Compare Box and Kiteworks 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (36.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 Per Month
No pricing available
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 plansKiteworks
Star Rating
(142)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about KiteworksSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Box excels in handling large media files, with users highlighting its reliability and performance. One user mentioned, "I like how Box reliably handles large media files that are central to our broadcast work without constant upload failures or slow performance."
- Users say Kiteworks stands out for its robust security features, making it a preferred choice for those handling sensitive information. A reviewer noted, "Kiteworks provides a secure way to share files and send emails with sensitive information," emphasizing its built-in encryption and access controls.
- Reviewers mention that Box offers precise permission controls, which are particularly beneficial for organizations with varied access needs. One user appreciated how it allows setting different access rights for internal teams and external vendors, ensuring security in collaborative environments.
- According to verified reviews, Kiteworks is praised for its ease of sharing large amounts of files securely, with features like expiration policies that enhance control over shared content. A user remarked, "It's easy to share a large amount of files in a secured way with expiration policy."
- G2 reviewers highlight that Box has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its strong performance across various metrics. Users frequently mention its intuitive organization features, such as managing client-related documents efficiently by organizing files into folders based on modules or releases.
- Users report that while Kiteworks has strong compliance controls, it faces challenges in user experience compared to Box. Some users feel that while Kiteworks is secure, it may not be as user-friendly for day-to-day tasks, with one noting, "I like Kiteworks for its strong security and compliance controls, but it can be a bit cumbersome at times."
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
Kiteworks
No pricing availableFree Trial
Box
Free Trial is available
Kiteworks
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
4,393
9.1
57
Ease of Use
8.7
4,437
8.9
57
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,100
8.5
41
Ease of Admin
8.7
989
8.4
18
Quality of Support
8.4
3,033
8.6
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
881
8.1
18
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
4,289
8.5
53
Features by Category
Signature Process
9.2
57
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
9.3
51
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Signature
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
Security and Scalability
9.0
55
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.2
54
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
64
Not enough data
9.2
71
Not enough data
9.0
60
Not enough data
9.3
68
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
File Management
8.6
2952
8.3
23
8.7
3315
8.6
19
8.9
3272
9.1
23
8.3
3172
8.8
22
8.5
2270
8.6
18
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
7.3
47
7.0
5
8.0
51
Not enough data
7.6
47
7.0
5
Collaboration
8.7
2852
8.5
19
9.1
3416
9.4
38
7.8
2642
8.1
17
8.3
2557
8.7
21
Administration
8.8
2005
9.0
20
8.7
1861
9.2
26
8.7
1789
8.2
19
8.6
2043
8.5
19
8.7
1666
9.0
17
9.1
2134
9.5
35
Platform
8.9
813
8.2
10
8.5
611
7.7
8
8.6
573
7.5
10
8.5
497
7.3
10
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Standards
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Governance
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
Data Delivery
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Governance
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
7
Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
7
Intelligent Automation & AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
6.9
6
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.6
6
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Platform Performance
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Management
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Security
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Agentic AI - Secure Email Gateway
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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 Kiteworks are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Unique Categories
Box is categorized as AI Agents For Business Operations, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), and E-Signature
Kiteworks is categorized as File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Email Encryption, Managed File Transfer (MFT), Digital Governance, Virtual Data Room (VDR), Secure Email Gateway, and Data-Centric Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Box
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Kiteworks
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%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.1%
Financial Services
6.1%
Automotive
4.5%
Other
60.6%
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
What is Kiteworks SFTP?
3 Comments
RA
Kiteworks SFTP is a secure file transfer software that uses the SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) to provide a secure and reliable way to transfer files...Read more
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