Archevi vs Google Drive
Overview
Google Drive is excellent for file storage. Archevi adds AI-powered understanding and family-specific organization.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Archevi | Google Drive | |---------|---------|────────────| | AI Search | Semantic search with citations | Keyword search only | | Ask Questions | Natural language Q&A | No | | Auto-Categorization | AI-powered | Manual folders | | Expiry Tracking | Automatic detection | No | | Family Roles | Owner, Admin, Member, Viewer | Shared or not | | Privacy Controls | Adults Only, Private, etc. | Binary sharing | | Voice Notes | Record and transcribe | No | | Canadian Hosting | Yes | No (US) |
When to Choose Archevi
- You want to ask questions about your documents
- You need automatic organization
- Expiry tracking is important
- You want family-specific privacy controls
- Canadian data residency matters
When to Choose Google Drive
- You just need raw file storage
- You're already in the Google ecosystem
- You need real-time collaboration on docs
- Free tier is sufficient
Bottom Line
Archevi is purpose-built for families who want to store, search, and retrieve important documents using natural language. The AI understands your questions and shows you exactly where answers come from.
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