Compare Dropbox and IDE Connector - Jul 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Dropbox or IDE Connector?

IDE Connector is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Dropbox, and Dropbox is rated higher (99/100) than IDE Connector (62/100). Dropbox offers users more features (15) than IDE Connector (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Dropbox!

Looking for the right Team Collaboration solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Dropbox Vs. Atlassian Pty Ltd

Dropbox: Dropbox is a service that lets you bring your photos, documents, and videos anywhere and share them easily. Dropbox was founded in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, two MIT students tired of emailing files to themselves to work from more than one computer. Today, more than 100 million people across every continent use Dropbox to always have ...

Atlassian Pty Ltd: Software is everywhere – on our computers, our watches, our refrigerators. And the teams building software together – developers, product managers, doc writers, bug-bashers – are our heroes. Our products help teams of all sizes track and share everything, work smarter, and create better software together.We are 400 geeks, beer drinkers, nerf herder...

Who is more expensive? Dropbox or IDE Connector?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Team Collaboration software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Dropbox and IDE Connector.

Dropbox price starts at $9.99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Dropbox is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Team Collaboration software. IDE Connector price Has a free version , When comparing IDE Connector to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Team Collaboration software cost.

Bottom line: IDE Connector is more expensive than Dropbox.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Dropbox Vs. IDE Connector based on some of the most important and required Team Collaboration features.

Dropbox: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Access to open/locked files, Backup history, Backup Network Locations, Backup Password Encryption, Backup Password Protection, Backup Scripting, Backup Verification, Complete System Backup (Image Backup).

IDE Connector: We are still working to collect the list of features for IDE Connector.

Target customer size

Dropbox is important in any type of company. The software is a suitable product for businesses of all sizes, particularly their IT departments.