Testseek.com have collected 149 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Cloud USB3 WDBCTL and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Cloud USB3 WDBCTL.
December 2013
(79%)
149 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(84%)
3364 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
790100149
The editors liked
Simple web interface and apps
USB 3.0 port for external storage
WD Red drives designed for NAS use
Decent price
Top feature set
Remote access
DLNA and UPnP
Works well for backup
Wonderfully quiet
The WD My Cloud is fast
Affordable
And easy to use
And has a well-implemented
Powerful personal cloud feature
The editors didn't like
May not be as easy to get working as intended
Mobile apps can only selectively stream
PC and Mac apps a little slow
Setup needs more work
The My Cloud mobile app's streaming function is very limited and can only display content by folders
Published: 2014-06-25, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
With plenty of storage space (and expandable through the USB 3.0 port) and a no-brainer installation, WD My Cloud brings simplicity and versatility to managing your own personal cloud storage space. Files and folders can easily be transferred in and out ...
The Western Digital My Cloud 2TB is a sound entry-level NAS that draws very little power, but its cloud functions are limited. Read the review.PerformanceFeatures & DesignValue for MoneyOverallSpecs$179 AUD(pricing info)...
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Published: 2014-02-28, Author: David , review by: crn.com.au
Abstract: It's more than a little disingenuous to call WD's latest storage product the ‘My Cloud'. Touted as a “cloud of your own” in the marketing bumpf, it's really no different than many other internet accessible NAS devices we've reviewed in the past.Which is n...
Decent price, Top feature set, Remote access, DLNA and UPnP, Works well for backup, Wonderfully quiet
Mobile apps can only selectively stream, PC and Mac apps a little slow, Setup needs more work
The MyCloud is an extremely useful box, especially when it comes to backup. But we can't help but think there's a missing link with that – we'd love to see the contents of our NAS drive being backed up to the actual cloud automatically for a fee. After al...
The WD My Cloud is fast, affordable, and easy to use, and has a well-implemented, powerful personal cloud feature
The My Cloud mobile app's streaming function is very limited and can only display content by folders
For a low-cost entry-level network storage device, the WD My Cloud is very impressive both in performance and features, making it one of the best deals for home users....
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Published: 2017-10-28, Author: Clinton , review by: geardiary.com
Easy to set up, Mobile apps, Desktop apps, Overall design & performance,
Individual user drive quotas would be handy for multiple users (a family or small business)
Despite the popularity of cloud storage services like iCloud, Dropbox, and Google Drive, increasing security and privacy concerns are fueling a desire by many users to keep their important data completely under their own control, rather than trusting it t...