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Box vs Dropbox Business:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Box had more branded searches than Dropbox Business among document management systems worldwide. Box was estimated to have 24.1K branded searches compared to Dropbox Business’ 5.4K, and held a 0.69% Share of Search versus Dropbox Business’ 0.15%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among document management systems worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Box or Dropbox Business?
Box0.69%24.1K searches
vs
Dropbox Business0.15%5.4K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Box or Dropbox Business?

Compare the document management systems companies operate with. 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.

Box and Dropbox Business among document management systems worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Box, Dropbox Business. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthSharePointConfluenceDocuWareBoxM-FilesDropbox Business
Oct 202574.4%23.1%1.1%0.65%0.5%0.22%
Nov 202577.8%19.7%1.2%0.68%0.52%0.19%
Dec 202574.4%23.1%1.1%0.79%0.5%0.18%
Jan 202674.4%23.1%1.1%0.65%0.5%0.22%
Feb 202677.7%19.7%1.2%0.68%0.52%0.19%
Mar 202674.5%23.1%1.1%0.67%0.5%0.18%
Apr 202677.7%19.7%1.2%0.68%0.52%0.19%
May 202678%19.8%0.97%0.69%0.43%0.15%
Jun 202674.7%23.2%0.92%0.66%0.41%0.12%
Jul 202678%19.8%0.96%0.69%0.43%0.13%
Aug 202678.1%19.8%0.96%0.69%0.35%0.15%
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How has the Box and Dropbox Business comparison changed over the last 12 months?

How did search popularity change for document management systems worldwide in August 2026?

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Dropbox Business worldwide fell 33.3% over 11 measured months, from 8.1K to 5.4K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Box’s and Dropbox Business’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Box

2 branded search terms

  • box com
  • box file sharing

Dropbox Business

1 branded search term

  • dropbox business

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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