Compare Yammer and Dropbox - Sep 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Sep 16, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Yammer or Dropbox?

Yammer is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Dropbox, and Dropbox is rated higher (99/100) than Yammer (86/100). Dropbox offers users more features (15) than Yammer (5). 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:

Yammer Vs. Dropbox

Yammer: Yammer is a Private Social Network for Your Company.Collaborate securely across departments, geographies, content and business applications.

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 ...

Who is more expensive? Yammer or Dropbox?

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 Yammer and Dropbox.

Yammer price starts at $10 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Yammer is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Team Collaboration software. Dropbox price starts at $9.99 per month , When comparing Dropbox to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Team Collaboration software cost.

Bottom line: Yammer cost is around the same cost of Dropbox.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

Yammer: Basic Reports, Chat, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Project Management.

Dropbox: Access to open/locked files, Backup history, Backup Network Locations, Backup Password Encryption, Backup Password Protection.

Target customer size

Yammer is a suitable solution for the communication needs of any business regardless of the size and type. Dropbox is important in any type of company.



Yammer

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $10 per user/month

Yammer is a web-based project management software built for small to large companies. Its key features include communication management, files, links, and images sharing, collaborative workspace, archiving & re...

Categories: Project Accounting, Social networks analytics, Team Collaboration, Groupware.

Dropbox

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $9.99 per month

Dropbox is an online service that allows users to backup files online. The program will have a folder created on the device that it has been installed on and you will use the drag and drop option to save files....

Categories: Document Management, Team Collaboration, File Sharing, File Storage, Workflow Management.

Compare specifications

Compare features

Yammer: 5 Features

Basic Reports
Chat
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Project Management

Dropbox: 15 Features

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)
File sharing
Files-In-Use Backup
Full Backup
Individual File Backup
Replaces Older Files and Duplicates
Restore File Paths
Restore Individual Files/Folders
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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Yammer
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$10 per user/month
Functionality
15
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Dropbox
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$9.99 per month
Functionality
23
Slack
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
100/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6.67 per month
Functionality
15
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Deltek P...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
6
Textura
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$250 per license
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.