🆚 Google Docs vs. Padlet

Type

Tool
Online collaboration tool

About

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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Padlet is an online collaboration platform that lets users create visual boards for organizing, sharing, and presenting content.

It supports multiple layouts (wall, grid, stream, map, timeline, canvas), real-time collaboration with posting, commenting, and reactions, a wide range of media types (text, images, video, audio), customizable themes, moderation features, invite-only access, and password protection.

Headquarters

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

Website

Pricing

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
Free version ✔️3 padlets, 20 MB, 2 min video, 5 min audio
Gold
(100 MB, 5 min video, 10 min audio)
$9.99/month
Platinum
(500 MB, 15 min video, 30 min audio)
$14.99/month
Team
(1 GB, 30 min video, 60 min audio)
$19.99/user/month
Classroom
(2 teachers, 200 students, 1 GB, 30 min video, 60 min audio)
$199/year
School
(10 teachers, unlimited students, 1 GB, 30 min video, 60 min audio)
$1,000+/year

Categories

Tools › Rank #14
Online Collaboration › Rank #3
Online Collaboration › Rank #18

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Google Docs tool is 11 times more popular than Padlet.
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, Russia, and the United Kingdom, while Padlet is more popular in Thailand and Portugal.
United States
Russia
United Kingdom
Ukraine
Germany
France
Vietnam
India
Spain
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Google Docs is more popular than Padlet in all market segments.
Education/Reference
Business
Search Engines
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Sports
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Internet Services
Entertainment
General News

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#2,861
#2,988
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Name
Rank
#1,229
#15,613
#16,393
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See also

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