Proton has launched Docs in Proton Drive, a new document editing and collaboration tool that emphasises privacy and security through end-to-end encryption. This tool offers robust document editing and real-time collaboration features such as comments, replies, and presence indicators. It integrates seamlessly with Proton’s cloud storage, providing an efficient and secure alternative to Google Drive and Docs.
Key highlights include:
- Unmatched privacy and security: Real-time end-to-end encryption ensures comprehensive protection.
- Feature-rich accessibility: Advanced features are available for free, with space for thousands of documents.
- Business-ready: Meets data protection regulations and is suitable for industries like healthcare, media, finance, and legal.
- Transparent development: Open-source and independently audited for security.
- Integrated productivity: Supports various file formats and offers features like rich text editing, image embedding, and collaborative cursors.
Proton Docs aims to make privacy accessible to all, with a robust free tier and future plans to enhance collaboration tools further. The launch marks a significant step in Proton’s evolution, following their acquisition of Standard Notes and adding to their suite of privacy-focused products.
