Alibaba Cloud (阿里云) vs Quip
If you need a Cloud Storage & File Sharing API that's easy to integrate, go with Alibaba Cloud (阿里云).
Alibaba Cloud (阿里云)
China's largest cloud provider — compute, database, storage, CDN, networking, AI services with SDKs
Alibaba Cloud (阿里云)
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
Quip
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
- Currently flagged as inactive
| Feature | Alibaba Cloud (阿里云) | Quip |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
Alibaba Cloud (阿里云) is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. Quip works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.