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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Dropbox

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/ADropbox is a cloud storage solution, equipped with features that help users to save time, improve productivity, and collaborate with others. Users can edit PDFs, share videos, sign documents, and collaborate with stakeholders without leaving Dropbox.

    $9.99

    per month

    MediaFire

    Score3 out of 10
    N/AMediaFire is a simple file sharing and storage platform. It allows users to store, share, and view media files within the MediaFire online, desktop, or mobile app interface. The vendor says MediaFire's file storage system is private and secure. In terms of collaboration, users can invite friends to share files via Facebook, Google, Twitter, or email. MediaFire's collaboration features include folder and file sharing, and controls for who can view and/or edit particular files. MediaFire…N/A
    Pricing
    DropboxMediaFire
    Editions & Modules
    Plus
    $9.99
    per month
    Essentials
    $18
    per month
    Business
    $20
    per month per user
    Business Plus
    $26
    per month per user
    Basic
    Free
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DropboxMediaFire
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    DropboxMediaFire
    Considered Both Products
    Dropbox
    Chose Dropbox
    I prefer Dropbox's UI/UX and I am much more familiar with it.
    Incentivized
    Chose Dropbox
    I use Google Drive for most of my personal needs because it is free but I am constantly trying to delete old files to keep up with limited space. For work, where a more premium account is offered, Dropbox does an excellent job of maintaining storage. It is a trustworthy …
    Incentivized
    Chose Dropbox
    Compared to all the file-sharing services I've used, Dropbox is the most reliable and easiest to use. They've also done a nice job of adding features/functionality over the years.

    Actually, one thing I've yet to mention: Dropbox has done a great job of compatibility with …
    Incentivized
    MediaFire
    Chose MediaFire
    MediaFire's Pro Pricing is cheaper than Dropbox, although they're less known in the industry. I trust them with important documents, and they [have] never lost a file, whereas I can't say the same about other services like theirs. Customer service is fast and friendly if you …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    MediaFire provides the best services among them and you can easily go for it without any second thought.

    It is very affordable to use and offers high-security enhancement against the G-Drive & Dropbox.
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    MediaFire lacks big time in front of OneDrive and Dropbox. Also, [the] lack of integration with Microsoft Outlook makes it less useful. [The] low cost of MediaFire makes the companies choose it.
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    Although both have similar functions, the differences between the two are perhaps more associated with the publicity they have received, since Dropbox is a more formal use, while MediaFire is used a lot of time to share movies and files illegally. The advantage that MediaFire …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    MediaFire is similar to software like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Mega and ownCloud. All of them share similar features. I particularly like MediaFire's usability because it has a smooth, simple and responsive interface. The pricing by MediaFire is also good and the …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    MediaFire is a great tool that is growing in service offerings and popularity. I recommend MediaFire as an addition to any content creators tool build as they offer a substantial free cloud storage offering with the ease of private cloud storage integrations and content …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    All four services stand well against each other from the performance and reliability perspectives, but where MediaFire falls behind is in terms of storage offered for the free user,10 GB is an acceptable storage space but is the least amount offered between all four and is the …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    We use this as a secondary cloud storage option where features and security provided by other cloud providers are not critical.

    It has the ability to store large files and has been a cloud storage provider for a long time, however the design and experience is somewhat dated with …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    The listed alternative is very good but we prefer Mediafire as we feel it's much more of a simple website to use.
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    The only pro in MediaFire against the others is that it has a very good price.
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    All four services stack up pretty well against each other in terms of performance and reliability, but where MediaFire falls behind is in terms of storage offered for the free user. 10GB is still a good amount of space for your average user, but is the least amount offered …
    Incentivized
    Chose MediaFire
    All of these solutions stack up pretty well but there are some differences between them. MediaFire is very easy to use and manage files and documents. With a 10 GB you can do many things and share many documents with the team or the department which is what made us decide to …
    Incentivized
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    DropboxMediaFire
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Dropbox and MediaFire
    Feature
    Dropbox
    7.8
    887 Ratings
    MediaFire
    7.7
    18 Ratings
    Versioning7.5714 Ratings8.49 Ratings
    Video files7.8697 Ratings7.917 Ratings
    Audio files8.0623 Ratings7.917 Ratings
    Document collaboration7.7780 Ratings7.811 Ratings
    Access control7.8828 Ratings7.013 Ratings
    File search7.6855 Ratings7.718 Ratings
    Device sync8.1814 Ratings7.215 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Security & Administration
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Security & Administration features of Dropbox and MediaFire
    Feature
    Dropbox
    8.0
    848 Ratings
    MediaFire
    8.1
    18 Ratings
    User and role management7.9778 Ratings7.911 Ratings
    File organization8.1837 Ratings8.118 Ratings
    Device management7.9730 Ratings8.312 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Platform
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Platform features of Dropbox and MediaFire
    Feature
    Dropbox
    8.0
    836 Ratings
    MediaFire
    7.8
    18 Ratings
    Performance7.4829 Ratings7.918 Ratings
    Reliability8.3834 Ratings7.418 Ratings
    Storage Reports8.2636 Ratings7.912 Ratings
    User Ratings
    DropboxMediaFire
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (911 ratings)
    7.8
    (18 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    6.7
    (31 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    7.5
    (65 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    6.7
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    6.0
    (8 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.5
    (34 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.5
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    6.6
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)