Dropbox vs Tresorit
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Dropbox
Sync-first teams, and small healthcare-adjacent teams that need a HIPAA BAA without moving to an enterprise contract.
Tresorit
Legal, finance, HR and healthcare teams whose main requirement is that no one, including the vendor, can read their files, with admin controls and data residency on top.
Side by side
| Dropbox | Tresorit | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free (2 GB); Plus $9.99/month, teams from $15/user/month (billed yearly) | Free (3 GB); Business from $19/user/month (billed yearly, 3-user minimum) |
| G2 Rating | 4.4 (38,902 reviews) | 4.5 (267 reviews) |
| Best For | Sync-first teams, and small healthcare-adjacent teams that need a HIPAA BAA without moving to an enterprise contract. | Legal, finance, HR and healthcare teams whose main requirement is that no one, including the vendor, can read their files, with admin controls and data residency on top. |
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
Tresorit
Pros
- Zero-knowledge encryption on all plans
- SSO and data residency from Business
- ISO 27001:2022 certified, BAA available
- 16 free eSignatures and free-trial data rooms on business plans
Cons
- File size limits of 15 GB (Business) and 20 GB (Business Pro)
- Business Pro requires at least 5 users
- Payment details required even for the trial
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Best File Sharing Software for Business
Box is the best file sharing software for most businesses: unlimited storage, unlimited e-signature and SSO at $15 per user per month billed annually. Choose ShareFile for client portals, Dropbox for an affordable HIPAA BAA, and Tresorit or Sync.com for zero-knowledge encryption.
Dropbox alternatives
Google Drive is the best Dropbox alternative for most individuals and families: more free storage, a 100 GB tier for $1.99 a month and 2 TB for $99.99 a year. Teams should look at Box for unlimited storage at Dropbox Standard's price, or Sync.com and Tresorit if zero-knowledge encryption matters.