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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (66.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 Per Month
Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month
Box
Star Rating
(5,146)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansFoxit PDF Editor
Star Rating
(3,533)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.0% 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.
- Users report that Box excels in document signing features, scoring 9.2, which is slightly higher than Foxit PDF Editor's 9.1. Reviewers mention that Box's bulk digital signatures feature is particularly useful for businesses needing to sign multiple documents efficiently.
- Reviewers mention that Foxit PDF Editor has a higher overall star rating of 4.6 compared to Box's 4.2, indicating a generally more favorable reception among users, especially in the small-business segment where it holds 66.2% of reviews.
- Users on G2 highlight that Box's ease of use is rated at 8.7, while Foxit PDF Editor scores 9.0, suggesting that Foxit provides a more intuitive user experience, particularly for new users navigating PDF editing tools.
- G2 users report that Box's performance and reliability score of 9.3 outshines Foxit PDF Editor's 8.9, with many reviewers praising Box for its consistent uptime and seamless integration with other enterprise tools.
- Reviewers mention that Box's regulatory compliance features score 9.0, which is higher than Foxit PDF Editor's 8.7, making it a preferred choice for organizations that prioritize compliance with industry regulations.
- Users say that Box's entry-level price of $5.00 is significantly lower than Foxit PDF Editor's starting price of $10.99, making it a more budget-friendly option for enterprises looking to manage document workflows without breaking the bank.
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
4,366
9.3
2,486
Ease of Use
8.7
4,410
9.0
2,522
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,080
9.1
1,123
Ease of Admin
8.7
986
8.9
733
Quality of Support
8.4
3,012
8.9
1,747
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
878
9.0
702
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
4,263
8.8
2,372
Features by Category
Signature Process
9.2
56
9.1
822
9.0
52
8.4
641
9.3
56
8.7
726
9.2
55
8.5
637
8.8
53
8.7
642
9.2
49
8.1
549
9.0
53
8.5
570
9.3
50
8.8
707
Agentic AI - E-Signature
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Security and Scalability
9.0
54
8.7
617
9.2
54
8.7
650
9.2
53
8.4
585
Platform
8.8
62
8.3
519
9.2
67
8.5
549
9.0
59
8.0
500
9.3
67
8.9
604
8.8
59
7.9
464
File Management
8.6
2947
Not enough data
8.7
3309
Not enough data
8.9
3265
Not enough data
8.3
3163
Not enough data
8.5
2264
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
7.2
45
Not enough data
8.0
48
Not enough data
7.6
45
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
2851
Not enough data
9.1
3399
Not enough data
7.8
2638
Not enough data
8.3
2553
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
2002
Not enough data
8.7
1856
Not enough data
8.7
1788
Not enough data
8.6
2041
Not enough data
8.7
1665
Not enough data
9.1
2122
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
809
Not enough data
8.5
610
Not enough data
8.6
572
Not enough data
8.5
496
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
8.9
1222
Not enough data
8.9
1308
Not enough data
8.8
1299
Not enough data
8.8
1322
Editing
Not enough data
8.9
1389
Not enough data
9.0
1503
Not enough data
9.1
1442
Not enough data
8.8
1363
Not enough data
8.8
1321
Operating System
Not enough data
9.1
1171
Not enough data
7.6
729
Not enough data
7.2
650
Security
Not enough data
8.5
612
Not enough data
8.8
718
Not enough data
8.8
675
Conversion
Not enough data
9.1
836
Not enough data
8.7
654
Not enough data
8.6
630
Logistics
Not enough data
8.6
642
Not enough data
9.2
827
Not enough data
9.0
757
Agentic AI - File Converter
Not enough data
7.7
28
Data Sources
Not enough data
8.5
367
Not enough data
8.3
346
Not enough data
9.0
380
Generation
Not enough data
8.5
353
Not enough data
8.1
335
Not enough data
8.2
336
Delivery
Not enough data
8.2
333
Not enough data
7.8
323
Not enough data
7.8
322
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
246
Not enough data
7.3
244
Not enough data
7.6
195
Not enough data
7.5
195
Agentic AI - Document Generation
Not enough data
8.3
14
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
693
Not enough data
8.2
657
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.1
618
Not enough data
8.1
589
File Types
Not enough data
9.1
866
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
666
Not enough data
9.1
884
Integrate & Embed
Not enough data
7.9
585
Not enough data
8.1
593
Not enough data
8.3
652
Operating System
Not enough data
9.1
848
Not enough data
7.7
539
Not enough data
7.3
481
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
350
Not enough data
7.6
346
Not enough data
7.7
271
Not enough data
7.3
267
Not enough data
7.6
269
Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
8.2
21
Design
Not enough data
8.5
240
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
221
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
237
Not enough data
8.6
234
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
7.1
14
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
File Management
9.0
111
Not enough data
8.5
94
Not enough data
8.3
91
Not enough data
8.7
103
Not enough data
8.9
109
Not enough data
8.6
97
Not enough data
8.3
91
Not enough data
8.2
89
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.8
109
Not enough data
8.9
105
Not enough data
8.7
102
Not enough data
Workflow
8.4
93
Not enough data
8.2
95
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
8.5
89
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.5
88
Not enough data
8.7
87
Not enough data
8.6
88
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 Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Cloud Content Collaboration, and AI Agents For Business Operations
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
7.4%
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
4.0%
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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