Compare PeerSync and SyncToy - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PeerSync or SyncToy?

PeerSync is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SyncToy, and SyncToy is rated higher (88/100) than PeerSync (84/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Backup solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Peer Software Vs. Microsoft

Peer Software: Peer Software develops data management solutions addressing the unique challenges related to backup, replication and collaboration in a WAN environment. Since 1993, Peer solutions are in use globally by over 10,000 corporate, government and education customers including half of the US Fortune 100.Peer offers easy to configure and administer solutio...

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Who is more expensive? PeerSync or SyncToy?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Backup software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for PeerSync and SyncToy.

PeerSync accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 PeerSync is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Backup software. SyncToy price Has a free version , When comparing SyncToy to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Backup software cost.

Bottom line: PeerSync is more expensive than SyncToy.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PeerSync Vs. SyncToy based on some of the most important and required Backup features.

PeerSync: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

SyncToy: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

PeerSync's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, and SyncToy's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.



PeerSync

ITQlick rating
(3.3/5)

PeerSync software is an on-premise business continuity software solution that offers real-time and scheduled file synchronization for WAN and LAN environments. The solution was built to be the basis for enterpr...

Categories: Business backup.

SyncToy

ITQlick rating
(3/5)

Has a free version

SyncToy is a trending cloud-based Backup software, it is designed to support medium and large size business. SyncToy received a rating of 3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered average (2.8/5) wh...

Categories: Business backup.

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PeerSync: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

SyncToy: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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PeerSync
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
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SyncToy
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Has a free version
Functionality
4
EVault S...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
Carbonit...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$6 per month
Functionality
9
Norton O...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$19.99 per year
Functionality
4

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.