Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Dropbox
The 20 closest cloud storage alternatives to Dropbox, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 6 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Dropbox? The closest matches are Box, 4shared and iCloud. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 6 ms
01 · Entity
About Dropbox
Dropbox getdropbox.com
Dropbox: Secure cloud storage, file sharing, and more
Discover Dropbox – secure, easy cloud storage for file sharing and collaboration. With Dash, save time and organize all your company content in one place.
Summary by Claude
Dropbox provides cloud file storage, syncing and sharing, plus tools for e-signatures, file review and content search, with integrations into AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot.
- Who it’s for
- Individuals, teams and businesses
- Business model
- Freemium subscriptions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Dropbox’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Dropbox
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Dropbox, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Box | AI-Powered Content Management, Workflow & Collaboration
Intelligent Content Management makes it easy to automate workflows, collaborate internally and externally, and protect your sensitive data, all on one platform.
Very close cos 0.898 - 03
iCloud
Log in to iCloud to access your photos, mail, notes, documents and more. Sign in with your Apple Account or create a new account to start using Apple services.
Close cos 0.891 - 04
File sharing and storage made simple
MediaFire is a simple to use free service that lets you put all your photos, documents, music, and video in a single place so you can access them anywhere and share them everywhere.
Close cos 0.892 - 05
Image and Video Platform for Visual Experiences | Cloudinary
Streamline media management and improve user experience by automatically delivering images and videos, enhanced and optimized for every user.
Close cos 0.889 - 06
Docker | Secure Sandboxes for AI Agents
Run AI agents and containers safely, anywhere. Docker gives builders trusted sandboxes, governance, and a secure supply chain for modern software.
Close cos 0.886 - 07
ChatGPT: Chat, Work, Create & Code with AI
Use ChatGPT to answer questions, write, create images, complete work, and code—all in one place. Get started for free or download the app.
Close cos 0.887 - 08
Nextcloud - Open source content collaboration platform
The most popular open source content collaboration platform for tens of millions of users at thousands of organizations across the globe
Close cos 0.884 - 09
Zotero | Your personal research assistant
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
Close cos 0.885 - 10
Syncthing
open source continuous file synchronization software
Close cos 0.883 - 11
The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com
Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.
Close cos 0.882 - 12
Egnyte: AI Context Layer & Content Cloud for Enterprises
23,000+ businesses use Egnyte to give AI the business context it needs, collaborate on massive files, and govern sensitive content on one secure platform.
Close cos 0.879 - 13
Cloud storage and data transfer services ~ pixeldrain
Pixeldrain is a file transfer service, you can upload any file and you will be given a shareable link right away. pixeldrain also supports previews for images, videos, audio, PDFs and much more.
Close cos 0.882 - 14
Microsoft 365 - Sign into Copilot
Microsoft 365 includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive, with Microsoft Copilot built in to help you create, communicate, and summarize information. Formerly Office 365.
Close cos 0.879 - 15
Doxygen homepage
Source code documentation and analysis tool
Close cos 0.879 - 16
Claude by Anthropic | The AI for problem solvers
Claude is an AI assistant built by Anthropic and designed to be helpful, honest, and harmless, so you can do your best work.
Close cos 0.877 - 17
JumpCloud: Unified Platform for Identity, Access, & Devices
JumpCloud makes it simple to manage Windows, Apple, Linux, and Android devices and to deliver secure access with SSO, MFA, Zero Trust, RADIUS, and more.
Close cos 0.877 - 18
GitHub · Change is constant. GitHub keeps you ahead. · GitHub · GitHub
Join the world's most widely adopted, AI-powered developer platform where millions of developers, businesses, and the largest open source community build software that advances humanity.
Close cos 0.880 - 19
TeraBox - Free Cloud Storage Up To 1 TB, Send Large Files Online
TeraBox offers 1 tb free cloud storage & online file transfer. Login or Download TeraBox app to get 1 tb storage and use it on your PC, Mac, iPhone & Android.
Close cos 0.876 - 20
Control your data governance with an independent cloud. Solutions hosted in the heart of Europe, designed to protect your confidentiality.
Close cos 0.879
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to getdropbox.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Dropbox uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Dropbox is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Marketing automation
- Marketo TXT v=spf1 ip4:199.47.216.0/22 ip4:108.160.160.0/20 ip4:205.189.0.0/25 in…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:199.47.216.0/22 ip4:108.160.160.0/20 ip4:205.189.0.0/25 in…
- Web servers
- Envoy header server: envoy
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 ip4:199.47.216.0/22 ip4:108.160.160.0/20 ip4:205.189.0.0/25 in…
- Proofpoint MX mxb-001ed902.gslb.pphosted.com
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-154.awsdns-19.com
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Dropbox adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on getdropbox.com 16/20
- Cloudflare · not on getdropbox.com 8/20
- Google Workspace 8/20
- Apple Business · not on getdropbox.com 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on getdropbox.com 7/20
- OpenAI · not on getdropbox.com 6/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on getdropbox.com 6/20
- Zendesk 6/20
- Atlassian · not on getdropbox.com 5/20
- DocuSign · not on getdropbox.com 5/20
- PHP · not on getdropbox.com 5/20
- Bootstrap · not on getdropbox.com 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on getdropbox.com 5/20
- jQuery · not on getdropbox.com 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 5/20
- Miro · not on getdropbox.com 5/20