Sekvora vs pCloud: the local-disk feel, without the app
pCloud is one of the better traditional options — Swiss privacy, lifetime plans, and a virtual drive via its pCloud Drive app. Sekvora gets to the same place with less: your cloud drive mounts through the WebDAV support built into macOS, Windows, and Linux, so there's nothing to install and nothing running in the background.
Feature comparison.
Nothing hidden.
| Dimension | Sekvora | pCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | 5 GB | Up to 10 GB |
| Entry paid planYearly billing, or more via lifetime | $9/mo · 1 TB | 500 GB tier |
| Lifetime planOne-time payment option | ||
| Max file size on paid plan | Unlimited | No practical limit |
| Mounts as a local diskVia the pCloud Drive desktop app | ||
| Share link mounts as a read-only drive | ||
| Desktop sync client | ||
| Nothing to installpCloud Drive is a desktop app | ||
| Client-side encryption add-onpCloud Crypto, paid add-on | ||
| Password-protected share links | ||
| Mobile apps |
Pick what fits.
Both can be right.
- You want a mounted cloud drive without installing or running a desktop app.
- You want to share a folder as a read-only drive your recipients can mount too.
- You work on both macOS and Windows and want the same native experience on each.
- You prefer a simple subscription over managing a lifetime license.
- You want a lifetime plan — pay once, keep the storage.
- You want optional client-side encryption (pCloud Crypto) for sensitive files.
- You depend on a desktop sync client and virtual drive integration.
- You need iOS and Android apps today.
Two ways to feel local
pCloud gets you a virtual drive through pCloud Drive, its desktop app. Sekvora starts from a different assumption — your operating system already knows how to mount a network drive, so the lightest client is no client at all.
Where pCloud genuinely wins
If you want lifetime pricing or client-side encryption, pCloud offers both and we don't. Sekvora's answer is focus: a native mount, protected share links, and share-as-drive included in a straightforward subscription.
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