Dropbox
Cloud storage, file sync and sharing
Best for: Teams that shift large files around and want sync that simply does not break.
- Pricing
- Free 2GB, paid from around £9.99/month
- Free trial
- Free tier plus 30-day trials on business plans.
- Platforms
- Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
- Mobile apps
- Full-featured mobile apps with offline files and document scanning.
- AI features
- Dropbox Dash offers AI search and summaries across connected apps and files.
- Integrations
- 6+ integrations
- Support
- Email and chat support, with phone support on business tiers.
- Best for
- Teams that shift large files around and want sync that simply does not break.
- Founded
- 2007
- Company size
- 2,500-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Brand
- Dropbox
What is Dropbox?
Dropbox is cloud storage with best-in-class file sync, plus sharing links, version history, Dropbox Sign for e-signatures, Capture for screen recording and Dash for AI-powered search across your tools.
The Slick Media verdict
Still the sync engine to beat. Buy it for reliability and large-file sharing, not as a cheap terabyte.
AI summary
Dropbox is cloud storage with best-in-class file sync, plus sharing links, version history, Dropbox Sign for e-signatures, Capture for screen recording and Dash for AI-powered search across your tools. Still the sync engine to beat. Buy it for reliability and large-file sharing, not as a cheap terabyte.
Why choose Dropbox
Choose Dropbox when files must sync flawlessly across mixed Mac, Windows and mobile teams.
Key features
Pricing
Individual Plus and Essentials plans, and Business Standard and Advanced tiers priced per user with shared team storage.
Who Dropbox is for
Teams that shift large files around and want sync that simply does not break.
- Sharing large creative files
- Team file storage
- Client delivery folders
- Device backup
Pros and cons
Pros
- Block-level sync is fast and reliable
- Excellent large-file sharing and transfer links
- 180-day version history on business plans
- Works identically across every platform
Cons
- Free tier is small at 2GB
- More expensive than storage bundled with Google or Microsoft
- Collaboration docs are weaker than Google Workspace
- Device limits on the free plan
Dropbox integrations
- Slack
- Zoom
- Microsoft 365
- Google Workspace
- Canva
- Adobe Creative Cloud
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