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At a Glance
Dropbox
Dropbox
Star Rating
(30,692)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.99 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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PowerFolder
PowerFolder
Star Rating
(40)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (84.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PowerFolder
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Dropbox excels in its file sharing capabilities, with a score of 9.2, while PowerFolder matches this with a similar score of 9.6, indicating both platforms are strong in this area. However, reviewers mention that Dropbox's user interface is more intuitive, making it easier for small businesses to adopt.
  • Reviewers mention that PowerFolder shines in collaboration features, particularly with its change tracking and simultaneous editing functionalities, scoring 9.6 and 9.3 respectively. In contrast, Dropbox's scores of 8.2 and 8.0 suggest that while it offers these features, they may not be as robust or user-friendly.
  • G2 users highlight that PowerFolder's quality of support is significantly better, with a score of 9.7 compared to Dropbox's 8.6. Users report that PowerFolder's support team is more responsive and helpful, which is crucial for businesses that rely on timely assistance.
  • Users on G2 indicate that Dropbox has a slight edge in device syncing with a score of 8.9, but PowerFolder outperforms with a score of 9.5. Reviewers mention that PowerFolder's syncing capabilities are faster and more reliable across multiple devices.
  • Reviewers mention that PowerFolder's security features are superior, scoring 9.6 compared to Dropbox's 8.8. Users report that PowerFolder offers more comprehensive options for data protection, which is a critical factor for businesses handling sensitive information.
  • Users say that while Dropbox is popular among small businesses, PowerFolder's focus on mid-market solutions allows it to cater better to larger teams, as reflected in its higher G2 rating of 4.8 compared to Dropbox's 4.4. This suggests that PowerFolder may offer more advanced features suited for growing organizations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dropbox
Plus
$9.99
Per Month
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PowerFolder
No pricing available
Free Trial
Dropbox
Free Trial is available
PowerFolder
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
26,244
9.5
40
Ease of Use
9.0
26,663
9.7
40
Ease of Setup
9.1
8,588
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.9
5,403
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
18,907
9.7
39
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
5,004
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
26,189
9.7
40
Features by Category
Cloud Content CollaborationHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.5
23,731
9.5
40
File Management
8.9
21884
9.5
38
8.6
21977
9.8
38
9.0
21999
9.6
38
8.6
21503
9.5
38
8.6
20203
9.4
38
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
686
Not enough data
7.2
675
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
20289
9.6
38
9.2
22437
9.6
38
8.0
18919
9.3
38
8.1
17869
9.6
38
Administration
8.6
16739
9.6
38
8.5
16323
9.6
37
8.7
16525
9.4
37
7.8
17792
9.6
37
8.2
15889
9.5
38
8.8
17523
9.6
38
Platform
9.0
10657
Not enough data
8.3
9574
Not enough data
8.3
9473
Not enough data
8.1
9100
Not enough data
7.9
389
Not enough data
Editing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
368
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
361
Not enough data
7.6
365
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
379
Not enough data
8.7
377
Not enough data
8.4
368
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
359
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
7.6
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dropbox
Dropbox
PowerFolder
PowerFolder
Dropbox and PowerFolder are categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Unique Categories
Dropbox
Dropbox is categorized as Video Editing
PowerFolder
PowerFolder has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dropbox
Dropbox
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.4%
PowerFolder
PowerFolder
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
84.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
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%
PowerFolder
PowerFolder
Accounting
47.4%
Automotive
10.5%
Insurance
7.9%
Construction
7.9%
Oil & Energy
5.3%
Other
21.1%
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
PowerFolder
PowerFolder Alternatives
Nextcloud
Nextcloud
Add Nextcloud
Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Microsoft OneDrive
Add Microsoft OneDrive for Business
Google Workspace
Google Workspace
Add Google Workspace
Progress ShareFile
Progress ShareFile
Add Progress ShareFile
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
PowerFolder
PowerFolder Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
PowerFolder has no discussions with answers