Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Migrate your users into G Suite Drive. Swiftly copy content and permissions from Box, Dropbox, Egnyte, OneDrive, SharePoint, Office 365, NetApp, file shares, servers, and more. This app grants Mover access to your G Suite domain and is required to use https://app.mover.io.
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Spanning Backup for G Suite™ backs up Gmail™, GDrive™, Team Drive™, Calendars, Contacts and Sites to the cloud so if your users' data is deleted or corrupted you can restore it immediately.
| Metric | Mover | Spanning Backup for G Suite |
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| Rating | 3.0 ★ | ★ 4.5 ★ |
| Total reviews | 29 | ★ 208 |
| Active installs | 9,544,101+ | 5,282,404+ |
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| Pricing | Not available | Not available |
Based on the data on this page, Spanning Backup for G Suite is the stronger choice for most Google Workspace Marketplace admins — 4.5★ vs Mover's 3.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Mover at Not available, Spanning Backup for G Suite at Not available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Spanning Backup for G Suite has the larger user base (208 reviews vs 29), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Mover's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Spanning Backup for G Suite; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Mover's 29-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Spanning Backup for G Suite's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Google Workspace Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Mover audit • Spanning Backup for G Suite audit
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Both Mover and Spanning Backup for G Suite offer paid plans only. Mover starts at Not available; Spanning Backup for G Suite starts at Not available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Spanning Backup for G Suite has the higher average rating (4.5★ from 208 reviews) compared to Mover (3.0★ from 29 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Spanning Backup for G Suite holds the higher average rating (4.5★ vs 3.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Google Workspace Marketplace. Spanning Backup for G Suite has the deeper published review base (208 vs 29), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Mover typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (29 reviews). Spanning Backup for G Suite typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (208 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Mover and Spanning Backup for G Suite both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Mover" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.