Compare Dropbox and FilesAnywhere 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (40.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.99 Per Month
No pricing available
Dropbox
Star Rating
(28,926)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.99 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 8 pricing plansFilesAnywhere
Star Rating
(55)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Dropbox excels in file sharing capabilities, with a score of 9.2, while FilesAnywhere follows closely with a score of 9.1. Reviewers mention that Dropbox's sharing links are easy to generate and manage, making collaboration seamless.
- Reviewers mention that FilesAnywhere shines in user and role management, scoring 9.4 compared to Dropbox's 8.6. Users say that the granular control over user permissions in FilesAnywhere is particularly beneficial for businesses with complex team structures.
- G2 users highlight Dropbox's superior file type support, scoring 9.0, which allows for a wider range of file formats to be uploaded and shared. In contrast, FilesAnywhere scores 8.9, with some users noting limitations in certain file types.
- Users on G2 report that Dropbox's mobile app is slightly less user-friendly, scoring 8.6, compared to FilesAnywhere's 8.8. Reviewers mention that FilesAnywhere's mobile interface is more intuitive, making it easier to access files on the go.
- Reviewers mention that FilesAnywhere has a better performance and reliability score of 9.0, compared to Dropbox's 9.1. However, users say that Dropbox's consistent uptime and fast syncing capabilities are often praised, making it a reliable choice for daily use.
- Users report that Dropbox's ease of setup is rated at 9.1, which many find straightforward, while FilesAnywhere's score of 8.9 indicates a slightly more complex onboarding process. Reviewers mention that Dropbox's user-friendly setup guides contribute to a smoother initial experience.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dropbox
Plus
$9.99
Per Month
Use Dropbox Plus to save and share more files. Store, share, and send larger files. Plus helps you save hard drive space, so you can focus on getting work done. Learn more at dropbox.com/plus
- 2 TB of storage
- Connect all the devices you need
- Automatically back up all your devices
FilesAnywhere
No pricing availableFree Trial
Dropbox
Free Trial is available
FilesAnywhere
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
24,734
9.0
45
Ease of Use
9.0
25,116
8.8
46
Ease of Setup
9.1
6,996
8.9
14
Ease of Admin
8.9
5,164
9.0
14
Quality of Support
8.6
17,855
8.9
44
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
4,772
8.9
14
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
24,677
8.7
44
Features by Category
File Management
8.9
20516
8.7
37
8.6
20613
8.7
38
9.0
20648
8.9
39
8.6
20154
9.1
39
8.7
18858
8.8
34
Collaboration
8.7
18945
8.9
38
9.2
21081
9.1
39
8.0
17592
8.6
39
8.2
16557
8.3
38
Administration
8.6
15418
9.4
36
8.7
15381
9.0
38
8.6
15015
9.1
36
8.7
15222
8.7
36
7.8
16477
8.6
37
8.2
14597
8.9
35
8.8
16218
9.0
38
Platform
8.5
8794
9.0
19
9.0
9764
9.0
21
8.3
8712
8.8
19
8.3
8612
9.0
20
8.1
8235
8.8
17
Editing
7.5
179
Not enough data
7.5
178
Not enough data
7.4
175
Not enough data
7.4
172
Not enough data
7.5
174
Not enough data
7.6
176
Not enough data
7.6
173
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
184
Not enough data
8.6
183
Not enough data
8.4
178
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
175
Not enough data
7.0
173
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dropbox and FilesAnywhere are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dropbox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
FilesAnywhere
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
5.9%
Information Technology and Services
5.8%
Computer Software
4.9%
Education Management
4.7%
Higher Education
4.6%
Other
74.1%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
5.5%
Construction
5.5%
Other
52.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Dropbox
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Socorro P.
Verified User
That allows you to upload and save all types of files securely in the cloud and is easy to use. It is important to note that currently, this helps prevent information loss, as everything is backed up in the cloud, and I like that this tool is responsible....
Most Helpful Critical Review
Neil J.
Verified User in Management Consulting
Sync can sometimes throttle network bandwidth. Have to mirror the entire folder on your hard drive. Would be better if you could selectively sync files.
FilesAnywhere
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
The ability to store all my files in place
Most Helpful Critical Review
Crown B.
Verified User in Banking
costly, needed purchase on every laptop.
Socorro P.
Verified User
That allows you to upload and save all types of files securely in the cloud and is easy to use. It is important to note that currently, this helps prevent information loss, as everything is backed up in the cloud, and I like that this tool is responsible....
Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness
The ability to store all my files in place
Neil J.
Verified User in Management Consulting
Sync can sometimes throttle network bandwidth. Have to mirror the entire folder on your hard drive. Would be better if you could selectively sync files.
Crown B.
Verified User in Banking
costly, needed purchase on every laptop.
Alternatives
Discussions
Please increase space
8 comments
LJ
There is a place to pick the size of your dropbox space. There is a limited amount for free and then you can choose price ranges and space sizes. They use...Read more
it is not possible to manage multiple Dropbox accounts from a single desktop.
7 comments
DB
You can share individual files, it is not limited to folders. in viewing files share is one of the pop up options available if you hover over a file...Read more
What are the features of Dropbox?
7 comments
PC
1. Easily upload files from your computer or cell phone.
2. Create as many folders as you need to organize your files.
3. Share images and files with...Read more
FilesAnywhere has no discussions with answers
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