🆚 Dropbox vs. Google Docs

Type

File storage service
Tool

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.

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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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Headquarters

San Francisco, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️ 2 GB
Plus (2 TB) $11.99/month
Essentials (3 TB) $19.99/month
Business (9+ TB) $18/user/month
Business Plus (15+ TB) $30/user/month
Free version ✔️
Google Workspace
Business Starter (30 GB) $84/user/year
Business Standard (2 TB) $168/user/year
Business Plus (5 TB) $264/user/year

Categories

File Storages › Rank #2
Online Collaboration › Rank #5
Online Collaboration › Rank #3
Tools › Rank #14

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Google Docs tool is 1.4 times more popular than Dropbox.
Total websites

Market share

Online Collaboration

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Google Docs is more popular in the United States, Ukraine, and Canada, while Dropbox is more popular in Russia, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
United States
Russia
United Kingdom
Germany
Ukraine
Spain
Canada
France
Australia
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Google Docs is more popular among sites focused on education and reference, blogs and wiki, and sports, while Dropbox is more commonly used on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping sites.
Education/Reference
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Sports
Internet Services
Entertainment
Search Engines
Online Shopping
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,237
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Name
Rank
#2,861
#2,988
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See also

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