Compare Box and Foxit PDF Editor 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 Per Month
Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month
Box
Star Rating
(5,198)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansFoxit PDF Editor
Star Rating
(3,612)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Box excels in ease of use, with a clean interface that simplifies file management, making it accessible even for non-technical users. Users appreciate its seamless integration with enterprise applications like CRM and email, enhancing collaboration across teams.
- Users say Foxit PDF Editor stands out for its robust editing capabilities, allowing them to easily revise text, add signatures, and combine PDFs. This flexibility, combined with its cost-effectiveness, makes it a popular choice for those needing a reliable PDF solution.
- Reviewers mention that Box's implementation process is notably smooth, with minimal onboarding friction. This is particularly beneficial for organizations looking to roll out the software quickly across teams without extensive training.
- According to verified reviews, Foxit PDF Editor is praised for its quick setup and user-friendly signature tool, which many find extremely handy. Users highlight that the initial setup was straightforward, allowing them to start using the software effectively right away.
- G2 reviewers report that while Box offers strong document signing features, Foxit PDF Editor provides a more comprehensive suite of PDF editing tools, making it a better fit for users who require advanced editing functionalities alongside signing capabilities.
- Users say that Box's focus on secure, cloud-based file storage and sharing is a significant advantage, particularly for enterprises needing reliable collaboration tools. However, some users feel that Foxit PDF Editor's editing features give it an edge for those who prioritize PDF manipulation over document management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Box
Business Starter
$5.00
Per Month
Secure file collaboration, storage and native e-signatures for up to 10 users
- 100 GB of storage
- 2 GB file upload
- 25 file versions
Foxit PDF Editor
PDF Editor with Admin Console
Starting at $10.99
1 User Per Month
The PDF Editor with Admin Console offers comprehensive PDF management and editing tools, designed for team use with a centralized admin console for license management. It includes advanced editing features, cloud storage, and robust security options for enterprise environments.
- Create documents, merge, rotate, reorder, delete, and split PDFs
- Edit text and images in a PDF
- Convert PDFs and export to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Free Trial
Box
Free Trial is available
Foxit PDF Editor
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
4,393
9.3
2,510
Ease of Use
8.7
4,437
9.0
2,546
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,100
9.1
1,151
Ease of Admin
8.7
989
8.9
747
Quality of Support
8.4
3,033
8.9
1,767
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
881
9.0
717
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
4,289
8.8
2,396
Features by Category
Signature Process
9.2
57
9.1
827
9.1
53
8.4
642
9.3
57
8.7
726
9.1
57
8.6
641
8.8
54
8.7
645
9.2
50
8.1
550
9.0
54
8.5
573
9.3
51
8.8
709
Agentic AI - E-Signature
Not enough data
7.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Security and Scalability
9.0
55
8.7
617
9.2
55
8.7
650
9.2
54
8.4
585
Platform
8.8
64
8.3
518
9.2
71
8.5
549
9.0
60
8.0
499
9.3
68
8.9
605
8.8
61
7.9
464
File Management
8.6
2952
Not enough data
8.7
3315
Not enough data
8.9
3272
Not enough data
8.3
3172
Not enough data
8.5
2270
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
7.3
47
Not enough data
8.0
51
Not enough data
7.6
47
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
2852
Not enough data
9.1
3416
Not enough data
7.8
2642
Not enough data
8.3
2557
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
2005
Not enough data
8.7
1861
Not enough data
8.7
1789
Not enough data
8.6
2043
Not enough data
8.7
1666
Not enough data
9.1
2134
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
813
Not enough data
8.5
611
Not enough data
8.6
573
Not enough data
8.5
497
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
8.9
1228
Not enough data
8.9
1309
Not enough data
8.8
1303
Not enough data
8.8
1323
Editing
Not enough data
8.9
1396
Not enough data
9.0
1518
Not enough data
9.1
1449
Not enough data
8.8
1362
Not enough data
8.8
1327
Operating System
Not enough data
9.1
1175
Not enough data
7.6
728
Not enough data
7.2
651
Security
Not enough data
8.5
616
Not enough data
8.8
720
Not enough data
8.8
679
Conversion
Not enough data
9.1
841
Not enough data
8.7
655
Not enough data
8.6
629
Logistics
Not enough data
8.6
642
Not enough data
9.2
834
Not enough data
9.0
760
Agentic AI - File Converter
Not enough data
7.8
30
Data Sources
Not enough data
8.5
369
Not enough data
8.3
348
Not enough data
9.0
382
Generation
Not enough data
8.5
355
Not enough data
8.1
337
Not enough data
8.2
338
Delivery
Not enough data
8.2
335
Not enough data
7.9
325
Not enough data
7.8
324
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
248
Not enough data
7.3
246
Not enough data
7.6
197
Not enough data
7.6
197
Agentic AI - Document Generation
Not enough data
8.3
16
Responses
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
8.5
737
Not enough data
8.4
696
Not enough data
8.2
659
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.1
619
Not enough data
8.1
589
File Types
Not enough data
9.1
865
Not enough data
9.0
855
Not enough data
8.2
589
Edit & Revise
Not enough data
8.6
736
Not enough data
8.2
665
Not enough data
9.1
886
Integrate & Embed
Not enough data
7.9
587
Not enough data
8.1
596
Not enough data
8.3
652
Operating System
Not enough data
9.1
850
Not enough data
7.7
540
Not enough data
7.3
483
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
352
Not enough data
7.6
350
Not enough data
7.6
272
Not enough data
7.3
268
Not enough data
7.6
273
Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
7.9
23
Design
Not enough data
8.6
241
Not enough data
8.6
259
Not enough data
9.0
264
Not enough data
8.9
266
Not enough data
8.4
224
Not enough data
8.3
222
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
239
Not enough data
8.7
236
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
7.5
16
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
File Management
9.0
113
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.3
93
Not enough data
8.7
106
Not enough data
8.9
111
Not enough data
8.6
99
Not enough data
8.4
93
Not enough data
8.2
91
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.9
112
Not enough data
9.0
108
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
Workflow
8.4
95
Not enough data
8.3
97
Not enough data
8.5
100
Not enough data
8.8
100
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
92
Not enough data
9.0
108
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.7
89
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Box and Foxit PDF Editor are categorized as E-Signature
Unique Categories
Box is categorized as AI Agents For Business Operations, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), and Cloud Content Collaboration
Foxit PDF Editor is categorized as Document Management, Document Creation, Document Generation, File Converter, Desktop Publishing, and PDF Editor
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Box
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Foxit PDF Editor
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
Higher Education
9.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Computer Software
6.3%
Education Management
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.5%
Other
65.7%
Construction
7.7%
Accounting
6.0%
Information Technology and Services
3.9%
Financial Services
3.8%
Higher Education
3.5%
Other
75.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
How does this service differ from Dropbox?
4 Comments
SP
The services are similar to users, but Box has a lot of security integrations & features that tend to make it more IT-friendly. Depends how you want it to...Read more
Is there a way to sync multiple box accounts?
3 Comments
SM
I'm not specifically sure about syncing folders, but you can give access to people via email address. Read more
Is there any way this app could be cheaper?
3 Comments
SS
The best way is to get a coupon code. However with my personal experience with the app I would suggest to go ahead with Dropbox. It’s expensive but has all...Read more
How to change the Default font for text editing
4 Comments
PR
No this does not work no matter what the default always remains Helvetica. The font has to be selected every time you write text.Read more
What would be the best way to integrate this program into an in-house ERP?
4 Comments
KR
Hello Teran:
They have an enterprise edition available for purchase. I would check with FoxIt and request a custom quote with some best...Read more
How do I eliminate all the font changes that happen when I scan a legal document?
3 Comments
BP
Does anyone still use WordPerfect?
When you paste do you have the option to paste as plain text? Like other word processors (eg Word or Google docs). If...Read more
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