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BoxGoogle Drive
Freemium

A limited personal free tier is available. Business plans are paid.

 Freemium

15 GB free with a Google account; more storage and Workspace plans are paid.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web
  • Retention, classification and audit controls built for regulated organisations
  • Drive client mounts the whole library without downloading it
  • 15 GB of free storage
  • Close integration with Google Docs, Sheets and Slides
  • Priced and designed for organisations rather than individuals
  • Personal free tier caps file size tightly
  • Requires a Google account
  • No official Linux desktop client
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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