We performed a comparison between Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Content Collaboration Platforms solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The main feature that I found the most valuable is the ability to link the documents such that they are automatically taken to a page where you can review them."
"We haven't had any issues at all with the solution."
"Offers great flexibility."
"Reliability is the most valuable feature."
"Dropbox has a simple interface, and it's pretty straightforward."
"I think Dropbox is a good option for Windows users because it's easy to use in Windows and a user can access all other products and software."
"The solution is easy to use."
"Dropbox is easy to use."
"It is good as a central hub for the storage of documents and sharing among team members."
"Ability to share documents."
"It is simple to use and it allows me to give me the opportunity to access anything I want from any device."
"With this solution, the sharing of documents if very easy to do. There's a lot of collaboration you can do with your colleagues."
"It's pretty easy to learn. Once someone taught me, I was able to navigate it quite easily."
"It is free if you use Microsoft Office 365."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the amount of space allotted to each user that is issued a subscription."
"It is well integrated with other Microsoft products."
"The interface could have bigger buttons."
"The only thing I have had trouble with is the ability to share files. The recipients of my requests have had difficulty accessing the files."
"For us, storage is an issue. The free version is too small in terms of the amount of storage on offer."
"There is a potential improvement regarding storage capacity and offering more than its current four gigabytes."
"They can provide more storage. Data is something that everybody is after. Any organization that has the requirement of data for any type of analysis will definitely need increased storage."
"They should archive the data."
"The price is expensive for individual users."
"I would like to be able to unarchive my files online."
"Performance is an issue when sharing a large number of files in a single folder."
"Support has not been the same since the beginning of COVID lockdowns."
"If I want to pick out certain criteria of pictures, Google enables me to do that whereas OneDrive is a bit sort of flaky."
"It takes too long for OneDrive to synchronize various applications, especially when you are saving office data. It also requires too much bandwidth."
"There are not enough ways to assign permissions to shared folders and files."
"The user interface sometimes fails and when it cannot connect, it does not give the reason why."
"Microsoft OneDrive could improve because it doesn't support backing up .PST files, which are Outlook data files, and email archives. This is a substantial setback when it comes to Microsoft OneDrive."
"Technical support is not very impressive and is typical of large company software support."
Dropbox is ranked 1st in Content Collaboration Platforms with 85 reviews while Microsoft OneDrive is ranked 3rd in Content Collaboration Platforms with 19 reviews. Dropbox is rated 8.2, while Microsoft OneDrive 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 Microsoft OneDrive writes "A transparent and self-explanatory storage system for data and files". Dropbox is most compared with SharePoint, Citrix ShareFile, Google Workspace, Office 365 and Box, whereas Microsoft OneDrive is most compared with SharePoint, Box, Atlassian Confluence, Citrix ShareFile and OpenText Extended ECM. See our Dropbox vs. Microsoft OneDrive report.
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