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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (46.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $10.99 1 User Per Month
$6.00 Per Month
Foxit PDF Editor
Star Rating
(3,505)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 plansGoogle Workspace
Star Rating
(47,076)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Google Workspace excels in multi-user collaboration, scoring 9.4, which reviewers mention is particularly beneficial for teams needing real-time communication and document sharing. In contrast, Foxit PDF Editor, with a score of 8.1, is noted for its limitations in collaborative features.
- Reviewers mention that Google Workspace's ease of use is rated at 9.3, making it user-friendly for individuals and teams alike. Foxit PDF Editor, while still user-friendly with a score of 9.0, does not provide the same level of intuitive design and accessibility.
- G2 users highlight Google Workspace's strong performance in AI features, particularly AI Text Generation (8.2) and AI Text Summarization (8.4), which enhance productivity. Foxit PDF Editor, on the other hand, scores lower in these areas, with users noting that its AI capabilities are less robust.
- Users on G2 report that Google Workspace's document editing capabilities are superior, scoring 9.2, which includes features like real-time editing and revision history. Foxit PDF Editor, while effective, scores slightly lower at 9.1, with some users mentioning a lack of advanced editing tools.
- Reviewers mention that Google Workspace's integration with other applications is a significant advantage, scoring 9.0, allowing seamless workflows. Foxit PDF Editor, with a score of 8.3, is noted for having fewer integrations, which can hinder productivity for users relying on multiple tools.
- Users say that Google Workspace's support quality, rated at 8.6, is generally responsive and helpful, while Foxit PDF Editor, scoring 8.9, is praised for its support but lacks the same level of community resources and documentation that Google Workspace offers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
Google Workspace
Business Starter
$6.00
Per Month
- Custom and secure business email
- 100 participant video meetings
- 30 GB storage per user
Free Trial
Foxit PDF Editor
Free Trial is available
Google Workspace
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
2,485
9.1
37,346
Ease of Use
9.0
2,521
9.3
37,562
Ease of Setup
9.1
1,123
9.2
9,512
Ease of Admin
8.9
733
9.1
8,162
Quality of Support
8.9
1,747
8.6
29,752
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
702
9.0
7,487
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
2,371
8.7
36,073
Features by Category
Signature Process
9.1
821
Not enough data
8.4
640
Not enough data
8.7
725
Not enough data
8.5
636
Not enough data
8.7
641
Not enough data
8.1
549
Not enough data
8.5
570
Not enough data
8.8
706
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Signature
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
Not enough data
Security and Scalability
8.7
616
Not enough data
8.7
649
Not enough data
8.4
584
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
518
Not enough data
8.5
548
Not enough data
8.0
499
Not enough data
8.9
603
Not enough data
7.9
463
Not enough data
File Management
Not enough data
9.2
7973
Not enough data
9.1
8029
Not enough data
9.0
8118
Not enough data
8.9
8159
Not enough data
9.0
7756
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Not enough data
7.5
115
Not enough data
7.7
115
Not enough data
7.8
114
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
7551
Not enough data
9.4
8326
Not enough data
9.2
7848
Not enough data
8.8
6834
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
6006
Not enough data
8.9
5835
Not enough data
9.1
5794
Not enough data
8.4
6275
Not enough data
8.7
5283
Not enough data
9.1
6397
Platform
Not enough data
9.3
2123
Not enough data
8.8
1728
Not enough data
8.8
1653
Not enough data
8.8
1493
Communication
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
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
Productivity Tools
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.7
2091
Not enough data
8.8
2222
Not enough data
8.7
2040
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.0
2181
Not enough data
9.0
2216
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.0
2262
Not enough data
9.1
2331
Not enough data
8.7
1880
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.3
254
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.2
248
Not enough data
8.2
247
Not enough data
8.2
246
Not enough data
8.3
245
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.3
136
Not enough data
8.3
135
Organization
8.9
1221
Not enough data
8.9
1307
Not enough data
8.8
1298
Not enough data
8.8
1321
Not enough data
Editing
8.9
1387
Not enough data
9.0
1501
Not enough data
9.1
1441
Not enough data
8.8
1362
Not enough data
8.8
1320
Not enough data
Operating System
9.1
1170
Not enough data
7.6
729
Not enough data
7.2
650
Not enough data
Security
8.5
612
Not enough data
8.8
717
Not enough data
8.8
674
Not enough data
Conversion
9.1
835
Not enough data
8.7
653
Not enough data
8.6
629
Not enough data
Logistics
8.6
641
Not enough data
9.2
826
Not enough data
9.0
756
Not enough data
Agentic AI - File Converter
7.7
28
Not enough data
Presenter Tools
Not enough data
8.9
2772
Not enough data
8.4
2380
Not enough data
8.2
2260
Not enough data
8.7
2674
Conferencing Options
Not enough data
9.0
3030
Not enough data
9.0
3091
Not enough data
9.1
3181
Application Tools
Not enough data
8.7
2437
Not enough data
8.5
2512
Not enough data
9.1
2813
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
Not enough data
8.0
171
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.7
1784
Not enough data
8.8
1778
Not enough data
9.5
1802
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.6
1671
Not enough data
8.1
1676
Not enough data
8.3
1609
Not enough data
9.4
1773
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
1572
Not enough data
9.1
1675
Not enough data
9.4
1703
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
518
Not enough data
8.1
508
Not enough data
7.7
504
Not enough data
8.3
511
Not enough data
7.3
496
Not enough data
8.0
503
Not enough data
7.9
500
Calculating
Not enough data
8.9
1818
Not enough data
8.9
1715
Insights
Not enough data
8.7
1691
Not enough data
8.9
1755
Editing
Not enough data
8.5
1696
Not enough data
9.4
1835
Not enough data
8.9
1754
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
1557
Not enough data
9.2
1759
Not enough data
9.1
1777
Not enough data
9.5
1861
Applications
Not enough data
9.3
1277
Not enough data
9.1
1231
Not enough data
8.4
1188
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.3
1259
Not enough data
8.9
1162
Not enough data
9.3
1247
Management
Not enough data
9.2
1238
Not enough data
9.1
1210
Not enough data
9.4
1249
Agentic AI - Office Suites
Not enough data
7.8
346
Not enough data
8.0
348
Data Sources
8.5
367
Not enough data
8.3
346
Not enough data
9.0
378
Not enough data
Generation
8.5
353
Not enough data
8.1
334
Not enough data
8.2
335
Not enough data
Delivery
8.2
333
Not enough data
7.8
323
Not enough data
7.8
322
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
246
Not enough data
7.3
244
Not enough data
7.6
195
Not enough data
7.5
195
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Generation
8.3
14
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.0
5890
Not enough data
9.0
4146
Not enough data
8.3
3611
Not enough data
9.0
4196
Not enough data
8.9
3929
Meeting Coordination
Not enough data
9.1
5754
Not enough data
8.5
5131
Not enough data
8.8
5427
Not enough data
9.2
4134
Software Type
Not enough data
9.0
5711
Not enough data
9.2
4203
Not enough data
8.8
3775
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
7.9
340
Not enough data
8.0
343
Not enough data
8.0
339
Survey Management
Not enough data
9.0
1008
Not enough data
9.0
1033
Not enough data
8.4
988
Not enough data
8.9
1006
Survey Customization
Not enough data
8.5
860
Not enough data
8.4
909
Not enough data
8.6
907
Not enough data
8.4
751
Survey Insights
Not enough data
8.8
989
Not enough data
8.4
757
Not enough data
9.0
966
Not enough data
9.0
962
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
8.1
75
Not enough data
8.0
74
Not enough data
8.0
74
Calendar View
Not enough data
9.2
1411
Not enough data
9.1
1381
Shared Calendar
Not enough data
9.2
1423
Not enough data
9.1
1387
Accessibility
Not enough data
8.8
1208
Not enough data
8.6
1262
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
1325
Not enough data
8.9
1306
Not enough data
8.9
1313
Notifications
Not enough data
9.0
1353
Not enough data
8.7
1211
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9
722
Not enough data
8.0
728
Not enough data
7.9
722
Agentic AI - Calendar
Not enough data
7.9
274
Design
8.5
737
8.6
1364
8.4
693
8.5
1372
8.2
657
8.4
1365
Collaboration
8.1
617
9.4
1459
8.1
589
9.3
1441
File Types
9.1
865
9.2
1457
9.0
854
9.0
1427
8.2
589
8.6
1187
Edit & Revise
8.6
735
9.1
1437
8.2
666
8.9
1390
9.1
883
9.2
1460
Integrate & Embed
7.9
584
9.2
1394
8.1
592
8.8
1257
8.3
652
9.0
1332
Operating System
9.1
848
9.1
1303
7.7
540
9.0
1282
7.3
482
8.3
1043
Generative AI
7.7
351
8.3
705
7.6
346
8.4
696
7.7
272
7.9
690
7.3
267
8.1
691
7.6
269
8.0
685
Agentic AI - Document Creation
8.2
21
7.9
260
Design
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
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.3
236
Not enough data
8.6
234
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
785
Not enough data
8.3
782
Not enough data
8.0
780
Not enough data
7.8
285
Not enough data
8.2
284
Not enough data
8.0
280
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
7.9
74
Customizations
Not enough data
8.4
425
Not enough data
8.8
427
Not enough data
8.4
393
Not enough data
8.5
403
Growth
Not enough data
8.4
334
Not enough data
8.5
360
Not enough data
8.5
337
Not enough data
8.1
319
Not enough data
8.6
343
Content
Not enough data
8.9
387
Not enough data
8.8
401
Not enough data
8.7
397
Not enough data
8.4
142
Support
Not enough data
8.4
149
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Foxit PDF Editor and Google Workspace are categorized as Document Creation
Unique Categories
Foxit PDF Editor is categorized as Document Management, Document Generation, E-Signature, File Converter, Desktop Publishing, and PDF Editor
Google Workspace is categorized as Business Instant Messaging, Screen Sharing, Note-Taking Software, Spreadsheets, Website Builder, Presentation, Cloud Content Collaboration, Office Suites, Calendar, Email, Survey, and Video Conferencing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Foxit PDF Editor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Workspace
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
Construction
7.7%
Accounting
6.0%
Information Technology and Services
4.0%
Financial Services
3.8%
Higher Education
3.5%
Other
75.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Education Management
8.4%
Computer Software
7.8%
Marketing and Advertising
6.7%
Higher Education
5.1%
Other
62.9%
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