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SamSchott 2021-02-14 22:44:41 +00:00
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Currently, Maestral does not support Dropbox Paper, the management of Dropbox teams and the management of shared folder settings. If you need any of this functionality, please use the Dropbox website or the official client. As of version 0.3.0, Maestral does support the syncing of multiple Dropbox accounts.
The focus on "simple" file syncing does come with advantages: on macOS, the Maestral App bundle is smaller than the official Dropbox app (50 MB vs 420 MB) and uses less memory (100 MB for a medium sized Dropbox on macOS). The memory usage will depend on the size of your synced Dropbox folder and can be further reduced when running Maestral without a GUI.
The focus on "simple" file syncing does come with advantages: on macOS, the Maestral App bundle is smaller than the official Dropbox app (40 MB vs 420 MB) and uses less memory (100 MB for a medium sized Dropbox on macOS). The memory usage will depend on the size of your synced Dropbox folder and can be further reduced when running Maestral without a GUI.
Finally, since Maestral is not an official Dropbox App but just a third-party application, it will not count towards the three devices limit for basic Dropbox accounts.