Box
9.1#2 in cloud storageFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBox vs Yandex Disk
Yandex Disk
8.7#11 in cloud storageFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Box | Yandex Disk |
|---|---|---|
| API | Box provides an API reference, authentication guides, application publishing workflow, UI Elements, error guidance and a developer changelog. | The REST API uses HTTP requests and OAuth tokens to let applications manage user files and save app data to Disk. |
| Business admin controls | Yes | Yes |
| Company identity | LinkedIn identifies Box as a public company headquartered in Redwood City, California, founded in 2005, with 1,001–5,000 employees. | The desktop licence identifies the rights holder as YANDEX LLC at 16 Leo Tolstoy Street, Moscow 119021, Russia. |
| Device platforms | windows,macos,ios,android | Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android |
| File size limit | 2 | 1 |
| File versioning | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Box lists more than 1,500 integrations, including Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Teams, Zoom, Salesforce and Adobe Express. | The Pro plan includes Wfolio features for client photo galleries and portfolio websites. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.8 out of 5 from 191K ratings | 4.7 out of 5 from 5.8K ratings. |
| Rating on Google Play | 4.4 out of 5 from 207K reviews | 3.5 out of 5 from 481K reviews. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 1.2 out of 5 from 297 reviews | 2.0 out of 5 from 198 reviews. |
| SDKs | Box maintains Java, .NET, Python, Node, and iOS SDKs with full API parity; its Android Content SDK is end-of-support and partial. | The API page links Java Android/J2SE, Swift iOS and PHP SDK repositories or packages. |
Box plans
- IndividualFree
- Business Starter$5 a month
- Personal Pro$10 a month
- Business$15 a month
- Business Plus$25 a month
- Enterprise$35 a month
Yandex Disk plans
- Personal 1 TB annual$22.75 a year
- Family 1 TB annual$31.89 a year
- Pro 3 TB annual$75 a year
- FreeFree
- Personal 200 GB$2.11 a month
- Family 200 GB$2.53 a month
Pick Box if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Yandex Disk if…
Yandex Disk suits people who want cloud storage across desktop and mobile platforms, with web previews and link sharing. Families and businesses may also find its family storage arrangements and admin controls relevant.