Tresorit

Intermediate Recommended

Tresorit is one of the best Google Drive alternatives. Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud for professionals. Your files remain unreadable, even to Tresorit.

Information verified on July 7, 2026

From about $13.99/month (annual billing). Per-user business plans. Migration difficulty : Easy (2/5)

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Description

Tresorit is a zero-knowledge encrypted cloud aimed at professionals. Your files are encrypted before leaving your device: even Tresorit can't read them. The interface is polished, file sharing is secure, and GDPR compliance is built in. The price is higher than Proton Drive, but enterprise features (audit, access control) justify the difference.

Key features

  • Zero-knowledge encryption
  • Secure file sharing
  • GDPR compliance
  • Outlook/Gmail integration
  • Granular access control

Strengths

  • + Zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption
  • + Based in Switzerland (strong jurisdiction)
  • + GDPR compliant and ISO certified

Weaknesses

  • − No permanent free plan
  • − More expensive than alternatives
  • − Not open source

Recommended for

  • Professionals and businesses
  • Sensitive and confidential documents

Tresorit vs Google Drive: the comparison

Comparison between Tresorit and Google Drive
Criterion Tresorit Google Drive
Price From about $13.99/month (annual billing). Per-user business plans. Free up to 15 GB, then Google One subscription
Targeted ads on your data No Yes (Google ad profile)
Source code Proprietary Proprietary
Migration difficulty Easy (2/5) —

Comparison

Tresorit targets professionals with zero-knowledge encryption and built-in GDPR compliance. Proton Drive is cheaper for personal use. Nextcloud is the most flexible for self-hosting.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Tresorit cost?

From about $13.99/month (annual billing). Per-user business plans.

How do you switch from Google Drive to Tresorit?

Estimated difficulty: Easy (2/5). Simple drag-and-drop migration. Intuitive interface. Higher price than competitors.

Who is Tresorit for?

Professionals, lawyers, doctors and businesses handling sensitive data.

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