--- title: "Cloud file collaboration platforms: Which brands are most popular in search?" description: "Compare services and tools used to store and share files across business teams. Share of Search among Dropbox, ShareFile, Egnyte, Box and Sync.com, the cloud file collaboration platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/cloud-file-collaboration-platforms" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Cloud file collaboration platforms: Which brands are most popular in search? Compare services and tools used to store and share files across business teams. Share of Search among Dropbox, ShareFile, Egnyte, Box and Sync.com, the cloud file collaboration platforms Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Competitive set**: Cloud file collaboration platforms - **Market**: Global - **Brands compared**: 5 - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Highest Share of Search**: Dropbox, 96.6% ## Which brand is most popular in search among cloud file collaboration platforms worldwide? - In August 2026, Dropbox was the most searched among cloud file collaboration platforms worldwide, with an estimated 4.1M branded searches and 96.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. - ShareFile is in 2nd place, 94.8 percentage points behind at 1.8% Share of Search. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Dropbox, ShareFile, Egnyte, Box and Sync.com held steady: their estimated Share of Search among cloud file collaboration platforms worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points. ## How did search popularity change for cloud file collaboration platforms worldwide in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for ShareFile worldwide fell 32.1% over 11 measured months, from 112K to 76.1K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Sync.com worldwide fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 6.4K to 5.2K in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Dropbox worldwide fell 18.1% over 11 measured months, from 5.1M to 4.1M in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Egnyte worldwide fell 18% over 11 measured months, from 50.5K to 41.4K in August 2026. ## Share of Search ranking | Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Dropbox | 96.6% | 4.1M | +0.1% | Dropbox | | 2 | ShareFile | 1.8% | 76.1K | -17.7% | ShareFile | | 3 | Egnyte | 0.97% | 41.4K | +0.2% | Egnyte | | 4 | Box | 0.56% | 24.1K | 0.0% | Box | | 5 | Sync.com | 0.12% | 5.2K | -0.4% | Sync.com | ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Dropbox | 5.1M | 96.3% | 1 | | Oct 2025 | ShareFile | 112K | 2.1% | 2 | | Oct 2025 | Egnyte | 50.5K | 0.96% | 3 | | Oct 2025 | Box | 24.1K | 0.46% | 4 | | Oct 2025 | Sync.com | 6.4K | 0.12% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | Dropbox | 5M | 97.1% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | ShareFile | 75.8K | 1.5% | 2 | | Nov 2025 | Egnyte | 41.4K | 0.8% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | Box | 23.8K | 0.46% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Sync.com | 7.7K | 0.15% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Dropbox | 5M | 97.1% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | ShareFile | 75.6K | 1.5% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | Egnyte | 41.4K | 0.8% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | Box | 23.8K | 0.46% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | Sync.com | 7.6K | 0.15% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | Dropbox | 5.1M | 96.7% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | ShareFile | 92.5K | 1.8% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | Egnyte | 50.5K | 0.97% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.46% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Sync.com | 7.7K | 0.15% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | Dropbox | 5M | 96.8% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | ShareFile | 92.3K | 1.8% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | Egnyte | 41.5K | 0.8% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.46% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Sync.com | 6.4K | 0.12% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | Dropbox | 5.1M | 96.3% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | ShareFile | 112K | 2.1% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Egnyte | 50.6K | 0.96% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | Box | 24.6K | 0.47% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Sync.com | 7.7K | 0.15% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | Dropbox | 5M | 96.8% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | ShareFile | 92.6K | 1.8% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | Egnyte | 41.4K | 0.79% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.46% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Sync.com | 6.4K | 0.12% | 5 | | May 2026 | Dropbox | 5M | 97.2% | 1 | | May 2026 | ShareFile | 75.8K | 1.5% | 2 | | May 2026 | Egnyte | 41.4K | 0.8% | 3 | | May 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.46% | 4 | | May 2026 | Sync.com | 5.4K | 0.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Dropbox | 5M | 96.9% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | ShareFile | 92.5K | 1.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | Egnyte | 41.4K | 0.8% | 3 | | Jun 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.46% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | Sync.com | 5.1K | 0.1% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | Dropbox | 4.1M | 96.2% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | ShareFile | 92.5K | 2.2% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | Egnyte | 41.3K | 0.96% | 3 | | Jul 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.56% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Sync.com | 5.2K | 0.12% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | Dropbox | 4.1M | 96.6% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | ShareFile | 76.1K | 1.8% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | Egnyte | 41.4K | 0.97% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | Box | 24.1K | 0.56% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Sync.com | 5.2K | 0.12% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | Box | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Dropbox | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Egnyte | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | ShareFile | — | — | — | | Sep 2026 | Sync.com | — | — | — | ## What is being compared - **Box**: Measured on the search terms “box com” and “box file sharing”, summed into one figure. - **Dropbox**: Measured on the search terms “dropbox”, “dropbox app”, “dropbox com”, “dropbox file sharing” and “dropbox software”, summed into one figure. - **Egnyte**: Measured on the search terms “egnyte”, “egnyte app”, “egnyte com”, “egnyte file sharing” and “egnyte software”, summed into one figure. - **ShareFile**: Measured on the search terms “file sharing sharefile”, “sharefile”, “sharefile app”, “sharefile com”, “sharefile file sharing”, “sharefile online” and “sharefile software”, summed into one figure. - **Sync.com**: Measured on the search terms “sync cloud storage”, “sync com”, “sync.com” and “sync.com app”, summed into one figure. - [Box](/demand/global-en/brands/box) - [Dropbox](/demand/global-en/brands/dropbox) - [Egnyte](/demand/global-en/brands/egnyte) - [ShareFile](/demand/global-en/brands/sharefile) - [Sync.com](/demand/global-en/brands/sync-com) ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which brand is most popular in search among cloud file collaboration platforms worldwide? In August 2026, Dropbox was the most searched among cloud file collaboration platforms worldwide, with an estimated 4.1M branded searches and 96.6% estimated Share of Search within this set. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Cloud file collaboration platforms: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/cloud-file-collaboration-platforms This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/cloud-file-collaboration-platforms. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.