Google Drive vs Dropbox
Which tool is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Choose Google Drive if:
You need google users or small teams
Choose Dropbox if:
You need file sharing or remote teams
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Google Drive | Dropbox |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | Custom | Custom |
| G2 Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.4/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Google Drive
Pros
- Generous free tier
- Google integration
- Real-time collab
- Reliable
Cons
- Privacy concerns
- Google ecosystem lock-in
- Limited offline
Dropbox
Pros
- Reliable sync
- Good integrations
- Strong security
- Easy to use
Cons
- Free tier limited
- Per-user expensive
- Features spread across plans