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Dropbox Demo - Action Bar
The action bar sits across your browser page to let you quickly record your screen, edit PDFs, upload files, create folders, get signatures, or send and track documents
Dropbox Demo - End-to-End Encryption
Dropbox makes it easy to safeguard data with seamless end-to-end encryption integrated into team folders which eliminates the need for additional software subscriptions.
Dropbox Demo - Mobile Access
Use the Dropbox app on Android, iOS, and Windows
Dropbox Demo - Dropbox Replay
Dropbox Replay lets you and your collaborators leave frame-accurate feedback and markups directly on project files
Dropbox Demo - PDF Editing
Dropbox makes it easy to upload, edit, send, and sign PDFs in one place.
Dropbox Demo - Dropbox integrations with Microsoft 365
Dropbox integrates with Microsoft lets you search, preview, upload, and share content stored in Dropbox without leaving Microsoft 365.
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Users consistently praise the ease of use and reliable file syncing of Dropbox, highlighting its ability to simplify file sharing and organization across devices. Many appreciate how it allows for seamless collaboration and access to files from anywhere, making it a valuable tool for both personal and professional use. However, a common limitation noted is the limited free storage, which can quickly become a concern for users managing large files.

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Eduardo C.
EC
Global Marketing Operations Firm-wide Campaign Execution Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless and Versatile File Management"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

This tool is easy to use, versatile, and practical. I have experienced fewer clogs with it than with other similar tools. It is quite easy to install on your devices, and if needed, it suggests the upgrades to add more devices. A great feature is that it doesn't limit you on how many files or folders you manage to sync with your devices, so you can choose a group of folders to be synced. I use it every day to have my important files on hand, and most of the people find it easy to receive files to save to their own Dropbox or download a file locally. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

Dropbox's biggest drawback is the limited ability to edit files or collaborate on live edits with others. This remains the weakest aspect of its feature set. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AM
Risk Manager
Airlines/Aviation
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
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Dan S.
DS
Co-Chair
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Focused Cloud Storage with Unique Features"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I like that Dropbox is a standalone cloud storage solution that offers many of the same features as major competitors. Because it's a focused solution, it's also able to provide other features that the competition does not, like the ability to request files. It offers many ways to access the platform including web, mobile apps, desktop application, and so on, making it easy to use. Similarly, it's popular enough to be offered as a common integration option with several 3rd party platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

Currently, I don't use Dropbox as often as I did in the past and so I limit myself to the free plan I have. I would have to make a strategic decision if I were to upgrade to a paid plan. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pablo F.
PF
Full Stack Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy File Sharing, Clean Interface, and Smooth Integrations"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

File sharing and user permission management are easy and practical in Dropbox. The web interface is clean, concise, and user-friendly, and it integrates well with most third party services and project management tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

A useful improvement would be a feature that can recognize people in photos and allow users to easily filter images by person Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Graphic Design
UG
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Efficient for File Organization, Needs Better Duplication"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I use Dropbox for sending large files to others and organizing folders of files. It helps keep files organized when I'm sharing with other people on a project. I like that it's easy to use and rearrange files for storage. It acts like another hard drive, so I can see where all my files are. The initial setup was easy as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

When I try to move the file to my hard drive, it deletes it out of Dropbox. It would be better if it automatically duplicated the file for me Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Diego C.
DC
Skip Data Investigator
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Facilitate Remote Teamwork"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I simply love the ease and simplicity of the program and how convenient it is to transmit and share information through Dropbox. It makes it much easier for me to share audio information remotely, as I work with people who are not in the same state. Additionally, the initial setup was very easy on the iPhone. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

In terms of how everything works well, I just think that the interface could be a little more modern. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Timothy S.
TS
Special Processing Unit
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Dropbox Makes Secure Document Sharing and Remote Work Effortless"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I love using Dropbox! It is beyond helpful for my company! It makes sharing documents immensely easy and safe! Thanks to this application my people within my company can share documents even if they're not physically around them allowing us to work remotely from anywhere in the world! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

I'm not a fan of how limited storage can be. Making users pay a premium fee in order to have more storage in my opinion is wack but I understand why this is the case but however I still dislike this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AHMED J.
AJ
Math Expert
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Effortless, Reliable File Management and Seamless Collaboration"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

Honestly, my favorite thing about Dropbox is just how reliable it is. I can access my files from anywhere without thinking about it. The interface is super simple, I didn't have to watch any tutorials to figure out how to upload or share stuff. I got everything synced between my laptop and phone in like five minutes. It connects perfectly with Zoom and Slack, so I don't have to download and re-upload files constantly. It just works when I need it to. I was surprised by how seamless the setup was; I didn't need to read a manual or get IT involved to get everything up and running. It has become a daily driver for our team; I can't imagine getting through a workday without relying on it constantly. They have a lot of good help articles that usually solve my issues, but if you actually need to talk to a real person, it can be a bit of a hassle. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

If I have a complaint, it's that the good stuff, like extra storage or the advanced admin tools, is locked behind expensive tier upgrades. For a small team, the cost adds up fast. Also, while it’s easy to use, it can get messy. If you have a ton of files, it takes a lot of effort to keep the folder structure from looking like a disaster zone. I’ve also noticed the sync can really drag if I'm uploading massive files or my internet is slow. Support is hit-or-miss with response times, and setting up some of the integrations can be a bit fiddly. Despite the annoyances, though, it’s still my go-to for storage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Claudia S.
CS
Operations Associate
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless Sync and Accessibility with Dropbox"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I use Dropbox to manage all my personal and work data. I like how easy it is to access the tool and how fast everything syncs. When working on editing text or images, it's essential for me to sync files quickly and securely so I don't miss any important information and can keep everything tidy and organized. The initial setup was pretty easy too, as I just signed up with my Google account and that was it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

The capacity of the free subscription could be an issue, but it's just a matter of upgrading the package if needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Brittaney F.
BF
Advertising Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easily Accessible and Organized File Storage"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I like that Dropbox holds so many files and keeps them organized. It's really easy to use both on desktop and phone, which makes accessing files on the go super convenient. I find creating folders and sharing files a breeze. The initial setup was very easy as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

Sometimes it's slow or hard to find folders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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