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Box vs pCloud

Compare with for 10 people.

Box
51%
match · $600/yr
pCloud
75%
match · $50/yr

pCloud is the better fit.

It costs $550 less a year for 10 people.

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What you'd pay

Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.

Box
Business Starter
$5.00 × 10 seats$50.00
× 12 months$600.00
Per year
$5.00 per person / mo
$600

pCloud
Premium
Smaller bill
Flat price, whole team$4.17
× 12 months$50.04
Per year
$0.42 per person / mo
$50

Choose a tool

Box

From $5Free plan
G2 4.2 · 5,254 reviews

Businesses that want a Dropbox replacement with content management, governance add-ons and unlimited storage at the same per-user price as Dropbox Standard.

pCloud

From $49.99Free plan
G2 4.3 · 166 reviews

Individuals and families who want lots of storage and would rather pay once than keep a subscription.

Side by side

BoxpCloud
PricingFree (10 GB); Business Starter from $5/user/month (billed annually, 3-user minimum)Free (up to 10 GB); Premium from $49.99/year; lifetime plans from $219 one-time
G2 Rating4.2 (5,254 reviews)4.3 (166 reviews)
Best ForBusinesses that want a Dropbox replacement with content management, governance add-ons and unlimited storage at the same per-user price as Dropbox Standard.Individuals and families who want lots of storage and would rather pay once than keep a subscription.

Pros and cons

Box

Pros

  • Unlimited storage on Business at $15/user/month (annual)
  • Unlimited e-signature requests from Business
  • Business Starter at $5/user/month suits very small teams
  • Strong admin, watermarking and DLP features on business plans

Cons

  • Personal Pro is only 100 GB for $10/month
  • Low upload limits on cheaper tiers (250 MB free, 2 GB Business Starter)
  • HIPAA BAAs only on Enterprise and above

pCloud

Pros

  • Lifetime plans from $219 one-time
  • 500 GB tier for people who do not need 2 TB
  • Up to 10 GB free
  • Business plans include client-side encryption and 180-day file history

Cons

  • Zero-knowledge encryption is a paid add-on on personal plans
  • 30-day recovery window on Premium plans
  • Family plan is lifetime-only and teams need pCloud Business

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