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Difference between iCloud and Box

Last Updated : 02 Jun, 2020
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1. iCloud :
iCloud is a cloud storage and cloud computing service provided by Apple Incorporation. It allows users to store data such as documents, photos and music on remote servers for download to iOS, macOS or Windows devices. It also enables to share and send data to other users. It is also helpful to manage the Apple devices if it is lost or stolen. It was launched in 2011.

2. Box :
Box is a cloud storage and file hosting service provided by Box Incorporation. It was developed by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith. It is basically a cloud content management and file sharing service for business. It offers 10 GB storage space. It was launched by Box Incorporation in 2005. It is available for Windows, macOS and other platforms.



Difference between iCloud and Box :

ICLOUD BOX
It is owned by Apple Incorporation. It is owned by Box Incorporation.
It was launched in 2011. It was launched in 2005.
It was developed by Apple. It was developed by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith.
It offers 5 GB free storage space. It offers 10 GB free storage space.
It provides limited storage space for paid. It provides unlimited storage space for paid.
It is mostly used by Apple product users. It is used by all types of users.
It has the maximum storage size of 2 TB. Maximum storage size is 100 GB for personal accounts and unlimited for business accounts.
It partially supports file versioning. It supports file versioning in premium accounts only
It does not support remote uploading. It supports remote uploading of 30 MB per file via IFTTT.
Maximum file size in iCloud is 50 GB. Here maximum file is 250 MB for free, 5 GB for paid personal, 5 GB for business and enterprise accounts.


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