We performed a comparison between Dropbox and SharePoint based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about NetApp, Nasuni, Google and others in Cloud Storage."The product's initial setup phase was straightforward."
"It is definitely stable. The main advantage of Dropbox is that you can see the files, and you can easily share them with all the team members. They can be accessed by whoever you give access to, and it is all secure. Dropbox is a seamless product. It provides you the privacy that you're looking for. Privacy is a major factor for my company, and Dropbox provides you that."
"The security is very good."
"The performance has been good."
"The solution is easy to use."
"The solution is easy to use, everyone can use it."
"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."
"It offers security, accessibility, and user-friendly features."
"It has an easy to distribute administration capability, and can also scale to meet a large number of future needs."
"It is very stable."
"It is well supported by Microsoft."
"This solution has helped us with the categorization, organization, management, discovery, and delivery of program and project related information."
"No code and low code, scalable, and stable collaboration platform. Straightforward to set up. Its support system is good and offers fast issue resolution."
"We can now share to team members by MS Teams and assign planners to follow and update statuses in a single platform."
"It has made us faster and more efficient."
"It offers an easy way to store unstructured content (.pdf, .doc, .xls, images) and to tag them with metadata."
"The price is expensive for individual users."
"The solution could provide more capacity for free."
"A room for improvement in Dropbox is document editing. It would be nice to have the functionality of editing the document with other people at the same time. This is something that can be done on Office 365, and it's a feature I'd like to see in the next release of Dropbox."
"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."
"It could be more secure."
"Dropbox could improve by increasing its storage."
"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."
"The interface could have bigger buttons."
"The way to change the version of the files in SharePoint should be improved. The method of synchronizing files from local to the cloud can also use improvement."
"You still need a bit of expertise to add branding."
"Search can be improved a lot because we are always trying to compare it with Google Search. Beyond that, it would be helpful to tag the documents."
"SharePoint Online could improve the user interface and when modifying any of the user interfaces can be challenging. Additionally, there are challenges with the detail in the analytics user interface and the overall customization could improve."
"Make it more intuitive."
"The management of the product/back-end is complex."
"The initial setup was very complex."
"More hints and make it more user-customizable."
Dropbox is ranked 4th in Cloud Storage with 83 reviews while SharePoint is ranked 1st in Enterprise Content Management with 146 reviews. Dropbox is rated 8.2, while SharePoint is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Dropbox writes "Seamless file synchronization across devices with user-friendly deployment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SharePoint writes "Good integrations, helps with collaboration, and increases visibility". Dropbox is most compared with Microsoft OneDrive, Citrix ShareFile, Google Workspace, Office 365 and Box, whereas SharePoint is most compared with Citrix ShareFile, Microsoft OneDrive, Box, WordPress and OpenText Documentum.
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