Dropbox vs Google Drive
What each one’s own pages state, side by side. Every value is a quote AirStack found on that product’s pages; “Not observed” means AirStack has not found it on that product’s pages.
| Dropbox | Google Drive | |
|---|---|---|
| What it says it does | Dropbox: Secure cloud storage, file sharing, and more dropbox.com | AI-powered, secure cloud storage for seamless file sharing and enhanced collaboration. workspace.google.com |
| Starting at | $9.99 Plus / month | Not observed |
| Platforms | Desktop app, Mobile app dropbox.com | Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Chromebook workspace.google.com |
| Deployment | cloud dropbox.com | Not observed |
| Integrations | Dropbox Sign, Slack, Zoom, Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, WeVideo, Asana, Jira, Trello dropbox.com | Atlassian, SAP, Salesforce, Slack, Zoom, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Google Photos workspace.google.com |
| Compliance | GDPR, HIPAA dropbox.com | Not observed |
| Free plan | Yes dropbox.com | Not observed |
| Plans | Advanced, Plus, Standard, Business, Enterprise, Professional dropbox.com | Business, Enterprise workspace.google.com |
| Models supported | Not observed | Gemini workspace.google.com |
| Customers (their claim) | Join the over 700 million registered users who trust Dropbox dropbox.com | Not observed |
Where they differ
- Dropbox’s pages state a free plan; AirStack has not found that on Google Drive’s pages.
- Dropbox claims GDPR on its own pages; Google Drive’s pages read by AirStack do not mention it.
- Dropbox claims HIPAA on its own pages; Google Drive’s pages read by AirStack do not mention it.
Prices are list prices as written on each pricing page; check them before you buy. Nothing here is a ranking or a recommendation.