Mac app · Dropbox
Dropbox
Best for: File sync and sharing across devices.
- Best for
- File sync and sharing across devices
- Developer
- Dropbox
- Price
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- Our testing
- Not yet hands-on tested
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Pricing options
Basic
Free
Limited storage
Plus
About $10–$12/month
Around 2 TB
Professional / Business
Higher monthly rates
More storage and collaboration tools
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Features
- File sync across devices
- Selective sync and smart sync
- Sharing links and shared folders
- File version history
- Document collaboration tools
Benefits and disadvantages
Benefits
- Mature and reliable sync
- Works on every platform
- Easy sharing
- Good integrations
Disadvantages (cons)
- Free storage is small
- Costs more than competitors per TB
- Heavier background app
- Privacy concerns for some users
Who should use Dropbox
- Teams sharing files with clients
- People across multiple platforms
- Anyone who values reliable sync
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