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Dropbox vs ShareFile

Compare with for 10 people.

Dropbox
87%
match · $120/yr
ShareFile
31%
match · $1,980/yr

Dropbox is the better fit.

It costs $1,860 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.

Dropbox
Plus
Smaller bill
Flat price, whole team$9.99
× 12 months$119.88
Per year
$1.00 per person / mo
$120

ShareFile
Entry plan
$16.50 × 10 seats$165.00
× 12 months$1,980.00
Per year
$16.50 per person / mo
$1,980

Choose a tool

Dropbox

From $9.99Free plan
G2 4.4 · 38,902 reviews

Sync-first teams, and small healthcare-adjacent teams that need a HIPAA BAA without moving to an enterprise contract.

ShareFile

From $16.50
G2 4.2 · 1,540 reviews

Accounting, legal, insurance and financial firms that exchange documents with clients and want a branded portal with requests and e-signature.

Side by side

DropboxShareFile
PricingFree (2 GB); Plus $9.99/month, teams from $15/user/month (billed yearly)From $16.50/user/month (billed annually, 3-user minimum)
G2 Rating4.4 (38,902 reviews)4.2 (1,540 reviews)
Best ForSync-first teams, and small healthcare-adjacent teams that need a HIPAA BAA without moving to an enterprise contract.Accounting, legal, insurance and financial firms that exchange documents with clients and want a branded portal with requests and e-signature.

Pros and cons

Dropbox

Pros

  • HIPAA BAA from Standard ($15/user/month billed yearly)
  • Strong external link controls on every team plan
  • Long file recovery: 180 days on Standard, 1 year on Advanced
  • Data storage in AU, EU, JP or UK for eligible teams

Cons

  • SSO and audit logs require Advanced
  • Only 3 e-signature requests per month
  • Team storage is pooled (starts at 3 TB on Standard), not unlimited

ShareFile

Pros

  • Unlimited client users without extra seats
  • SSO and remote wipe included from the entry plan
  • HIPAA, SEC and FINRA eligibility on Premium
  • Built-in client workflows: requests, forms, tasks, e-signature

Cons

  • No free plan; 3-user minimum
  • HIPAA requires Premium ($26/user/month annually)
  • Storage pooled at 1 TB per license

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