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How Aliada Compares

We built Aliada because existing tools weren't designed for professional audio workflows. See how we stack up against popular alternatives like Dropbox, WeTransfer, Google Drive, SoundCloud, and BoomBox.

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Lossless Originals

Your original file is stored exactly as you created it and is what collaborators download.

  • Up to 192 kHz / 32-bit float support
  • Original file preservation
  • High-quality streaming for instant playback

Version Control Built-In

Track every revision without cluttering your workspace.

  • Automatic version history
  • Compare any two versions
  • Switch between versions instantly

Precise Collaboration

Leave feedback exactly where it matters with timestamped comments.

  • Waveform-pinned comments
  • Team notifications
  • Guest access for clients

Why This Matters

General file-sharing tools like Dropbox don't understand audio. Streaming platforms like SoundCloud compress your files. Even audio-focused tools like BoomBox lack version control. Aliada was built from the ground up for how audio professionals actually work.

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Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Compare Aliada with popular alternatives across storage, collaboration, sharing, and audio-specific features.

Feature
Aliada You're here
BoomBox
SoundCloud
Dropbox
WeTransfer
Storage & Audio Quality
Lossless Originals
Max File SizeUp to 2 GB500 MB in projects4 GB2 GB (free) / 50 GB3 GB (free) / up to 1 TB
Storage Included10 GB – 1 TB1 GB – Unlimited2 hours – Unlimited2 GB – 15 TB+2 TB (Ultimate) / 5 TB (Teams)
Sample RatesUp to 192 kHzNot documentedResampled for streamingAny (stores originals)Any (stores originals)
Bit DepthUp to 32-bit floatNot documentedStreams lossy AACAny (stores originals)Any (stores originals)
Format SupportWAV, FLAC, MP3, OGGAll audio formatsWAV, FLAC, AIFF, ALAC, MP3 and moreAny file typeAny file type
Collaboration
Version Control
Timestamped CommentsBusiness plans
Waveform CommentsNot documentedNot documented
Team WorkspacesShared projectsTeams plan
Guest AccessListen only
Real-time SyncComments (team)
Sharing & Access
Public Links
Password Protection
Download Control
Expiring LinksNot documented
Embed PlayerPro plan
Audio Features
Integrated PlayerBasic previewMP3 and WAV preview
A/B ComparisonNot documented
Loop PlaybackNot documented
Mobile AppComing sooniOS, AndroidYesYesNo
Pricing
Free PlanYes (10 GB)Yes (1 GB)Yes (2 hours)Yes (2 GB)Yes (3 GB, 3-day expiry)
Starting Price$6/month$4.20/month (billed yearly)$39/year (Artist)Plus plan (2 TB)Starter plan

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Aliada

You're here

Professional audio collaboration

Lossless Originals
Version Control
Starting Price $6/month

BoomBox

Music collaboration toolkit

Lossless Originals
Version Control
Starting Price $4.20/month (billed yearly)

SoundCloud

Music streaming platform

Lossless Originals
Version Control
Starting Price $39/year (Artist)

Dropbox

General file storage

Lossless Originals
Version Control
Starting Price Plus plan (2 TB)

WeTransfer

File transfer service

Lossless Originals
Version Control
Starting Price Starter plan

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