🆚 Dropbox vs. Google Docs
- 📈 Google Docs is noticeably more popular than Dropbox.
- 🌎 Google Docs is more popular in the United States, Ukraine, and Canada.
- 🌍 Dropbox is more popular in Russia, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
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About
Dropbox is a cloud-based file storage and synchronization service that enables users to store, access, and share files across computers and mobile devices.
It provides automatic file synchronization, version history, file recovery, team collaboration tools, electronic signatures through
Dropbox Sign, and backup tools for computers and external drives.
Google Docs is a web-based word processor and part of the Google Docs Editors suite that enables users to create and edit documents collaboratively in real time within a browser.
It includes a document editor with built-in styles and templates, version history with named revisions, voice typing in over 100 languages, smart compose and grammar suggestions, and offline editing with automatic synchronization.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the File Storages category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Online Collaboration category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the File Storages category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the File Storages category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the File Storages category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Online Collaboration category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Czech Republic in the Online Collaboration category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Indonesia in the Online Collaboration category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Hungary in the Online Collaboration category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Belarus in the Tools category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Technologies with similar characteristics.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,578,628 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

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