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Dropbox

Dropbox Business

9.0 /10

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What is Dropbox Business?

Dropbox Business is a file sharing package offered by Dropbox, and that is targeted specifically at companies and enterprises. Organize all your team’s content, tune out distractions, and get everyone coordinated with the world’s first smart workspace.

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Awards & Recognition

Dropbox Business won the following awards in the Content Collaboration category

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2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Dropbox Business Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Dropbox Business?

1% Negative

4% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Enables Productivity
Respectful
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Access Control and Rights Management

Team Collaboration

Drag and Drop User Interface

Real-Time Synchronization

Audit Trail

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Mobility Support

Large File Optimization

Electronic Signatures

Cognitive Content Services

3rd-Party Integrations

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Dropbox Business Reviews

Vivek K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Amazing platform for larger cloud storage

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Dropbox Business from other similar products?

By using dropbox they provide us a good file sharing and storage feature as we are able to store our larger files easily and managing our lot of data at a one place which is very beneficial for us along with that they provide a secure and best platform for cloud storage also we have a option to access files offline which is very amazing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Dropbox provide a secure and good platform for cloud storage it has best features which helps us to manage our larger file and data with using dropbox we are able to share and access our data from anywhere. it also has good integration facility which helps us to integrate with other application and with using their api's we are able to provide a cloud platform to our applications.

What do you dislike most about this product?

sometime i faces loading issues in the dropbox but it provide a best and secure platform which is very amazing for us.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

There are sufficient features which should be in good cloud storage platform as it takes lesser time to upload and manage business documents and larger files which overall increases our work efficiency the best part is we are able to access of files from anywhere which is very excellent features. i will sure recommend this software

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Aishwarya B.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Dropbox Business from other similar products?

Organization features

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Team sharable aspect

What do you dislike most about this product?

A lot of the times server is down

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Better timely help

Pros

Saves Time
Helps Innovate
Reliable
Trustworthy

Shalyn F.

Role: Student Academic
Industry: Retail
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Easy to learn and use

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Dropbox Business from other similar products?

Easy to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Great way to keep your files organized and safe

What do you dislike most about this product?

I do not like how limited the storage can be

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend it as it is an easy way to share files with others

Pros

Reliable
Security Protects
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product

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Dropbox Business

What is Dropbox Business?

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Dropbox Business Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Dropbox Business?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Access Control and Rights Management Ability to discretely control who can access the file.

Team Collaboration Allows multiple users to comment on, mark-up, annotate, or edit a document. Provides team sites, workspaces or other landing areas that enhance productivity.

Drag and Drop User Interface Optimal user interfaces and interactions, such as drag-and-drop and file open-in applications.

Real-Time Synchronization Synchronization of files to a central repository (on-prem or in the cloud) facilitating access across multiple devices.

Audit Trail View all previous activity including any recent edits and user access.

Enterprise Grade Security Controls Encryption in-transit and at rest. Remote wiping of data on non-corporate owned devices.

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

Large File Optimization Contains optimizations for transfers of large files.

Electronic Signatures Form signatures can be captured, stored and reported on electronically

Cognitive Content Services Content services powered by machine learning from optical character recognition to mining user activity for behavioural analytics & automated media tagging.

3rd-Party Integrations Integration with other identity providers, content management systems, or cloud services.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Dropbox Business Reviews

Vivek K.

Amazing platform for larger cloud storage

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Aishwarya B.

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Shalyn F.

Easy to learn and use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Access Control and Rights Management

Team Collaboration

Drag and Drop User Interface

Real-Time Synchronization

Audit Trail

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Mobility Support

Large File Optimization

Electronic Signatures

Cognitive Content Services

3rd-Party Integrations

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support