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Dropbox makes it easy to safeguard data with seamless end-to-end encryption integrated into team folders which eliminates the need for additional software subscriptions.
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Dropbox integrates with Microsoft lets you search, preview, upload, and share content stored in Dropbox without leaving Microsoft 365.
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Users consistently praise the ease of use and reliable file syncing across devices, making Dropbox a preferred choice for seamless collaboration and document management. The platform's intuitive interface and automatic backups provide peace of mind, allowing users to access their files from anywhere. However, many note that the limited free storage can be restrictive, prompting the need for paid upgrades.

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Dhruv C.
DC
Educational Content
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Seamless Sync and Simple Setup for Personal Projects"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I mainly use Dropbox for my personal development projects. What I like most about Dropbox is its reliable file syncing and simplicity. Once I place a file in my Dropbox folder, it automatically syncs across my devices without requiring any extra setup. This is really helpful when working on personal development projects because I can access the same project files whether I'm on my main laptop or another machine. Another feature I find useful is easy folder organization and file recovery. I can keep different project folders separated and quickly find configuration files, scripts, or documentation when needed. The version history and file recovery options are also helpful in case I accidentally modify or delete something important. I also appreciate that Dropbox runs quietly in the background and doesn’t interrupt my workflow. It just keeps my files updated and backed up automatically, which makes it a convenient tool for managing small development resources and project-related files. File syncing ensures my updated files are available on all my devices without manual transfer. Simplicity makes it easy to manage files without spending time on setup. Folder organization helps me keep different projects and configuration files structured. File recovery and version history are useful in case I accidentally overwrite or delete something, since I can quickly restore a previous version. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

One thing that could be improved is the limited storage in the free plan, which fills up quickly if you store multiple project files or backups. Also, sometimes the syncing process can be a bit slow when dealing with larger folders. Another area for improvement would be better collaboration features in the free tier, since some useful options are only available in paid plans. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ananya S.
AS
Digital Marketing Associate
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless File Management and Sharing That Keeps Content Organized"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

What I like best about Dropbox is how easy it makes managing content. As a social media manager and content creator, I can quickly store, access, and share files with clients and team members without any hassle. It keeps everything organized and saves me a lot of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

What I dislike about Dropbox is that the storage fills up quickly on lower plans, especially when working with large video and design files. Syncing can also be slow at times. File version history is limited unless you’re on a higher plan, which can be frustrating when managing multiple content revisions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hayley W.
HW
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Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless File Sharing and Collaboration with Seamless Desktop Integration"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

Dropbox is our go-to for cloud storage and document sharing because it is truly effortless. The product enables us to collaborate on documents internally and share files externally. When we share externally, people can still access files through dropbox.com without needing an account or an app. I also appreciate the desktop version Dropbox because it integrates seamlessly into my drives that are already stored on my device. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

The only issue I've ever encountered with Dropbox is related to storage settings. It can be challenge to determine which folders or files are stored locally and taking up too much space on your drive. However, once located, it's easy to switch to online only and free up space. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jeremy M.
JM
Assistant Project Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Seamless File Sharing with Expiring Links"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I use Dropbox to share and save files, which solves the problem of not having to attach files to emails and worrying about email attachment limits. I can easily update and store documents, making it simple to access and share them with a link. I like that it's compatible with macOS, effectively integrating with my file management system. I find the ability to expire links, letting me choose when to expire folder links, very valuable since it allows me to give limited access. I enjoy that I can access Dropbox from anywhere as long as I have an account, and its usability is pretty seamless. It's also really easy to pick up, especially if many others are already using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

Nothing, I feel like it's sufficient as it is Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Allen E.
AE
President/CEO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Best Cloud Storage Available"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

Dropbox allows me to save hard drive space and take my documents on the go, so I can access all my files from any computer or phone. It also automatically backs up photos from my phone and lets me scan and upload documents in one shot. I also love that documents shared with me via Dropbox can be saved directly to my account. On top of that, Dropbox makes it easy to share files and folders safely and securely with others, and to withdraw access at any time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

Dropbox doesn’t have any negative points that I can think of. I was one of the original users of Dropbox back in the late 2000s, so I’ve been using it for almost 15 years without any issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Daniel A.
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Construction Project Manager
Construction
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"No Cloud Storage Can Compete"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

I've been using Dropbox for many years. One of the things that I like the best about Dropbox is it evolves. It's not simply a place to store your files and be able to access those files on any device. It's also a password manager. It also backs up your photos. It has a PDF viewer. There's so many different applications incorporated into it. There's truly no other app that I'm aware of that offers the same services as Dropbox and the price is not bad. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

I can't really say that there's anything that I dislike about Dropbox. If there is anything that I could think about it would be that it's a rather large software offering many different things. Sometimes it can be a little daunting because there's a lot to the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anbuselvam S.
AS
LLM Trainer
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Reliable Cloud Storage for Easy File Sharing and Collaboration"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

Dropbox is very easy to use and makes file storage and sharing simple. The interface is clean and intuitive, so uploading, organizing, and accessing files from any device is quick. I especially like the seamless synchronization across devices and the ability to share files or folders with teammates using secure links. It also integrates well with other tools, making collaboration smooth and efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

One downside is that the free storage is limited compared to some other cloud storage platforms. Sometimes large file uploads can take longer depending on internet speed, and the pricing for higher storage plans may feel slightly expensive for individual users. More storage in the free tier would make the service even better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

HB
Full Stack developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless File Sync and Simple Sharing Across Devices"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

What I like most about Dropbox is how easy it is to keep my files in one place. I don't need to think too much. I just drop the file inside the folder, and it syncs on its own. It works the same on my laptop and phone, so I can open my stuff anywhere without worrying about where I saved it. I also like that sharing files with someone is very simple. I can just send a link instead of attaching big files over email. It feels smoother and doesn't get in the way of my work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

One thing I don't like is that the free space gets full pretty fast. I have to keep deleting old files to make room. Sometimes the sync takes a moment, especially when my internet is slow, so changes don't show instantly on my other device. The app is easy, but the settings can feel a bit hidden at times. It works fine once you understand it, but the first few times I wasn't sure where certain options were. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tushar A.
TA
Senior Sales Leader
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Reliable File Sharing and Syncing, but Pricing Needs More Flexible Mid-Tier Plans"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

We’ve been using Dropbox for file storage and team collaboration, and it’s been extremely reliable. What I appreciate most is how easy it is to share files with both internal team members and external partners, without any complications.

Syncing is smooth across all devices, and I rarely run into versioning issues. It’s especially helpful when multiple people are working on the same document at the same time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

The pricing can feel a bit high, especially for a small team or an individual user. Once you start needing more storage, the jump between plans is pretty noticeable. It would be great to have more flexible mid-tier options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Saanuj S.
SS
Student
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless simplicity in cloud storage"
What do you like best about Dropbox?

The best part about Dropbox, I think, is that it has smart sync. You can just select a folder, and it automatically syncs your files and stores them in the cloud. After that, I can access it from anywhere. The Dropbox dashboard is also very good. It has some AI features inside, which I find quite nice. Another feature that is a big advantage for me is the file rewind system, which allows me to bring back an old version. Additionally, Dropbox has the facility to provide frame-by-frame feedback in video projects, which I find very useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Dropbox?

More AI features should be added inside Dropbox. It is also quite expensive, meaning it is much more expensive compared to Google Drive and OneDrive. Google Drive provides up to 15 GB of space for free, but Dropbox only gives 2 GB of space in the free version. I also feel there is some privacy issue compared to others, because it does not have any zero-knowledge encryption. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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