Dropbox
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.
The platform also includes AI-powered tools such as Dropbox Dash and Dropbox AI that support natural-language search across files, summaries of documents, and content retrieval across connected apps and stored data.
According to our data, Dropbox is the second most popular file storage service on the web.
It has 15% of the file storage market share and is detected on 0.1% of all websites.
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πΈ Pricing
Dropbox is available in both free and paid versions.
π Rankings and Market Share
- File Storages
- Rank: 2
- Market share: 15%
- Online Collaboration
- Rank: 4
- Market share: 8%
π Dropbox Awards
- π₯ Most popular in Russia in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in Russia in the Online Collaboration category.
- π₯ Second most popular in the United States in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in Germany in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in Spain in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in Ukraine in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in the Netherlands in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in Canada in the File Storages category.
- π₯ Second most popular in Australia in the File Storages category.
β‘ Sites Using Dropbox
We have data on 3,733 websites that use the Dropbox file storage service. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Dropbox is dropbox.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #35 | United States | English | |
| 2 | #289 | United States | English | |
| 3 | United States | English | ||
| 4 | gumroad.com |
#1,032 | English | |
| 5 | #1,237 | American English | ||
| 6 | #1,393 | Russia | American English | |
| 7 | #1,873 | United States | English | |
| 8 | #2,486 | United States | English | |
| 9 | #3,461 | United States | English | |
| 10 | #5,852 | Netherlands | English | |
| 11 | #6,096 | Armenia | English | |
| 12 | #7,483 | United States | English | |
| 13 | #7,557 | United States | English | |
| 14 | #9,377 | Russia | Russian | |
| 15 | #12,165 | United Kingdom | English | |
| 16 | #13,684 | United States | American English | |
| 17 | #13,936 | English | ||
| 18 | #15,554 | English | ||
| 19 | #15,828 | United States | English | |
| 20 | #17,949 | American English |
π Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Dropbox:
- are located in Russia
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Dropbox are from Russia, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
- Russia 26.1%
- United States 23.8%
- United Kingdom 5.6%
- Germany 4.1%
- Spain 3.3%
- Ukraine 2.9%
- Netherlands 2.9%
- Canada 2.5%
- Australia 2.3%
- Other 26.5%
Most Dropbox users speak English, Russian, or Spanish.
- English 58%
- Russian 21.9%
- Spanish 3.8%
- German 2.7%
- French 1.5%
- Ukrainian 1.5%
- Italian 1.4%
- Portuguese 1.3%
- Dutch 1.2%
- Other 6.7%
The Dropbox file storage service is especially popular on .com, .ru, and .org top-level domains.
- .com 43.6%
- .ru 14.2%
- .org 7.1%
- .net 2.2%
- .co.uk 2.1%
- .de 1.6%
- .io 1.1%
- .ca 1%
- .it 1%
- Other 26.1%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Dropbox include business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference.
- Business 18.9%
- Marketing/Merchandising 13.3%
- Education/Reference 8.1%
- Online Shopping 6.4%
- Blogs/Wiki 5.6%
- Internet Services 5%
- Entertainment 4.9%
- Health 3.8%
- Sports 3.2%
- Other 30.8%
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π¬ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Dropbox?
Dropbox is owned by Dropbox, Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Can I use Dropbox for free?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
How much does it cost per month?
Dropbox is priced from $11.99 per month for the Plus plan.
Which country uses Dropbox the most?
The majority of Dropbox users are from Russia.
Who uses Dropbox?
According to our data, Dropbox is used on thousands of sites, including hubspot.com,
player.vimeo.com, and
gumroad.com.
Is Dropbox used on government websites?
Overall, we found Dropbox on 3 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Dropbox?
Yes. Overall, we know of 4 academic websites in the United States that use Dropbox.
How does Dropbox compare to its competitors?
Dropbox is one of the most popular file storage services, second only to
Google Drive.
What are the alternatives to Dropbox?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Dropbox may include Box,
Google Drive, and
Microsoft OneDrive.
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ποΈ 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 3,526,210 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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