Quick Verdict
Choose Dropbox if:
You need file sharing or remote teams
Choose Basecamp if:
You need remote teams or small businesses
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Dropbox | Basecamp |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | $15/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.4/5 | 4.1/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Dropbox
Pros
- Reliable sync
- Good integrations
- Strong security
- Easy to use
Cons
- Free tier limited
- Per-user expensive
- Features spread across plans
Basecamp
Pros
- Simple flat pricing
- All-in-one solution
- No per-user fees
- Remote-first design
Cons
- Limited customization
- Basic reporting
- No time tracking
- No subtasks