We performed a comparison between Dropbox and Google Workspace based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Storage solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The primary standout feature for me is the effortless synchronization across various devices."
"The most valuable features of Dropbox are it can be used as a repository of all the photographs and videos that you have on the cloud. You do not need to worry about the hard disk crashing."
"Dropbox's most valuable features are ease of use and performance."
"It is straightforward and works seamlessly."
"I like the synchronization, and the integration with Microsoft Office is good."
"Dropbox is easy to set up as it doesn't require any installation, just a download."
"As the solution is cloud-based, installation is easy."
"The solution provides great performance."
"The solution is very stable."
"The solution is easy to use, and you don't need a lot of knowledge for it."
"Valuable features of the solution are that it's simple and effective."
"All the Microsoft Office features are available in Google Workspace."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is email."
"The features we use quite a lot are the mail and Google Drive. We can store documents and share documents between both employees here, locally in Sweden, and we have an office in the US as well. It's a very easy way to share information and documents, and have online meetings and stuff with Google Meet. We use it quite a lot."
"It's easy to use."
"Google integrates well with our system. G Suite has an open API, so you can connect any open system with Google capable of working with API. This is the main reason we use it."
"The complex initial setup phase of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The solution could provide more capacity for free."
"The solution lacks sufficient storage capabilities."
"The search could be made more intuitive."
"The product must provide users with the ability to edit and modify documents."
"I'd like to see security improved a bit."
"Improve the ease of use. Sometimes, occasional users struggle to login again and access documents."
"The pricing could be better and so could the amount of storage space. I feel like for the price, they don't offer very much storage space, especially when compared to competitors like Google."
"Google needs to improve its support."
"We noticed that sometimes when we forward emails to somebody, it is being relocated as part of the communication somewhere else. The traceability and other features should be improved."
"The solution needs to be more user-friendly and improve its tools and features."
"Despite being an excellent platform, I would very much like Google Docs to be more compatible with Microsoft Word."
"Scalability is not as good as we would like."
"When I compare with Office 365, G Suite has fewer features."
"I don't recommend Google Workspace to others. It's expensive. Also, Google doesn't have enough oversight on their partners, so you will face some difficulties dealing with them instead of directly with Google."
"The solution could improve the Google Cloud identity login to laptops that sometimes do not work. The collaboration for Google sites, they are not equivalent to others, such as Sharepoint."
Dropbox is ranked 4th in Cloud Storage with 85 reviews while Google Workspace is ranked 6th in Cloud Storage with 92 reviews. Dropbox is rated 8.2, while Google Workspace is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Dropbox writes "Seamless file synchronization across devices with user-friendly deployment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Google Workspace writes "If you misplace things, it's much easier to find them because of the search capability. ". Dropbox is most compared with Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, Citrix ShareFile, Office 365 and Box, whereas Google Workspace is most compared with Microsoft Exchange Online, Amazon WorkMail, IceWarp, ProtonMail and Zoho Mail. See our Dropbox vs. Google Workspace report.
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