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At a Glance
Dropbox
Dropbox
Star Rating
(30,782)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.99 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Egnyte
Egnyte
Star Rating
(1,121)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Dropbox excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its high G2 Score of 91.37. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and features like easy file sharing and collaboration, with one user noting, "it is easy to use and I love the free 1 TB storage."
  • According to verified reviews, Egnyte offers strong document sharing capabilities, particularly for teams with both remote and in-office members. Users highlight the platform's ability to share all documents on a single platform, making collaboration seamless and efficient.
  • Reviewers mention that Dropbox's implementation process is quick and user-friendly, with many praising the intuitive onboarding wizard. This ease of setup is a significant advantage for teams looking to get started without extensive training.
  • Users say that while both platforms provide solid security features, Egnyte stands out with its robust permissions settings, allowing for detailed control over file access. One user noted, "Very good permissions settings even file-based permissions," which is crucial for businesses handling sensitive information.
  • Reviewers highlight that Dropbox's extensive market presence, with a total of over 30,000 reviews, lends credibility to its reliability and user satisfaction. This contrasts with Egnyte's smaller review base, which may limit the insights available for potential buyers.
  • According to recent feedback, both platforms offer strong performance and reliability, but Dropbox's higher ratings in user experience and ease of use suggest it may be better suited for teams prioritizing a straightforward, hassle-free experience. Users appreciate features like "the ability to request files," which enhances collaboration.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dropbox
Plus
$9.99
Per Month
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Egnyte
Business
Contact Us
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Free Trial
Dropbox
Free Trial is available
Egnyte
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
26,317
9.1
874
Ease of Use
9.0
26,737
9.0
879
Ease of Setup
9.1
8,662
8.8
379
Ease of Admin
8.9
5,416
9.0
308
Quality of Support
8.6
18,971
8.8
698
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
5,017
8.8
298
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
26,263
8.3
815
Features by Category
Cloud Content CollaborationHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.5
23,807
8.8
676
File Management
8.9
21929
8.9
550
8.6
22002
8.9
605
9.0
22018
9.1
598
8.6
21518
8.7
584
8.6
20224
8.7
455
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Feature Not Available
6.9
46
7.6
695
7.1
47
7.2
684
7.6
46
Collaboration
8.7
20304
8.9
502
9.2
22488
9.2
624
8.0
18935
8.0
476
8.2
17884
8.7
477
Administration
8.6
16754
9.1
461
8.5
16336
9.0
439
8.7
16539
9.1
405
7.8
17830
9.0
432
8.2
15899
8.8
365
8.8
17552
9.4
471
Platform
9.0
10664
9.2
291
8.3
9578
8.9
256
8.3
9477
8.7
217
8.1
9104
8.5
184
Not enough data
8.4
158
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
112
Not enough data
8.9
124
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
82
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Compliance
Not enough data
9.3
122
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
121
Not enough data
9.1
114
Security
Not enough data
9.3
97
Not enough data
9.3
92
Not enough data
9.3
87
Data Quality
Not enough data
9.2
112
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
117
Maintainence
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
84
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
35
Not enough data
8.2
34
Agentic AI - Data Governance
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.1
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
9.1
125
Data Protection
Not enough data
9.4
92
Not enough data
8.8
89
Not enough data
9.4
99
Not enough data
9.4
101
Not enough data
9.1
76
Not enough data
9.2
99
Not enough data
9.3
96
Compliance
Not enough data
9.1
84
Not enough data
8.9
81
Usability
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
8.6
80
Not enough data
8.9
92
Encryption Key ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.1
118
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
96
Not enough data
8.9
88
Not enough data
8.9
65
Availability
Not enough data
8.8
86
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
9.0
63
Not enough data
9.0
96
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
67
Not enough data
9.0
91
Not enough data
9.3
93
Sensitive Data DiscoveryHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
8.3
112
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
81
Not enough data
8.9
85
Not enough data
8.9
72
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
9.3
93
Not enough data
9.2
84
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
9.4
83
Not enough data
9.3
88
Agentic AI - Sensitive Data Discovery
Not enough data
5.9
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
7.9
392
Not enough data
Editing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
370
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
363
Not enough data
7.6
367
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
381
Not enough data
8.7
379
Not enough data
8.4
369
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
361
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Electronic Trial Master File (eTMF)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.9
19
Content Management
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.4
19
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.4
18
Regulatory Compliance
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
9.6
19
Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration PartnersHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
8.1
6
Agentic AI - Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dropbox
Dropbox
Egnyte
Egnyte
Dropbox and Egnyte are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dropbox
Dropbox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.4%
Egnyte
Egnyte
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
44.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Dropbox
Dropbox
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Information Technology and Services
5.8%
Computer Software
4.8%
Education Management
4.6%
Higher Education
4.6%
Other
74.2%
Egnyte
Egnyte
Construction
9.6%
Marketing and Advertising
9.0%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Financial Services
4.9%
Computer Software
4.6%
Other
65.4%
Alternatives
Dropbox
Dropbox Alternatives
Google Workspace
Google Workspace
Add Google Workspace
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive
Add Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Box
Box
Add Box
Progress ShareFile
Progress ShareFile
Add Progress ShareFile
Egnyte
Egnyte Alternatives
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive
Add Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Box
Box
Add Box
Progress ShareFile
Progress ShareFile
Add Progress ShareFile
Twilio Segment
Twilio Segment
Add Twilio Segment
Discussions
Dropbox
Dropbox Discussions
Please increase space
8 Comments
Lynnette J.
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
David B.
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
Pia C.
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
Egnyte
Egnyte Discussions
How do I password protect a folder saved in Egnyte?
2 Comments
Marketing G.
MG
Rights are assigned to folders. It really depends on WHAT egnyte product you have, and there are several. Your admin should be able to answer/resolve...Read more
I can't add MS office products
2 Comments
Merry M.
MM
Hi Jackson, this is Merry from G2. Here's some information about Egnyte's integration with MS office. Hope this might give you a start....Read more
Can there be an offline version of Egnyte?
2 Comments
Daniel R.
DR
Yes. Egnyte offers offline sync and another modality where files only sync when you interact with them. Hope this helps! -DanRead more