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Google Drive

Composite Score
9.0 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
Google Drive
9.0 /10

What is Google Drive?

Drive Enterprise empowers organizations to create, store, share, and collaborate in the cloud — without any of the risk or disruption associated with implementing new tools or technologies.

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Awards & Recognition

Google Drive won the following awards in the Content Collaboration category

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Google Drive Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

92 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google Drive?

1% Negative
3% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Respectful
  • Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Team Collaboration

86

Real-Time Synchronization

86

Drag and Drop User Interface

85

Mobility Support

84

Access Control and Rights Management

84

Office Online Integration

84

Data Loss Prevention

84

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

83

Large File Optimization

83

Audit Trail

82

3rd-Party Integrations

81

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Implementation

86

Business Value Created

86

Ease of Data Integration

85

Usability and Intuitiveness

85

Quality of Features

84

Ease of IT Administration

84

Breadth of Features

83

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Ease of Customization

82

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Vendor Support

80

Google Drive Reviews

FAITH F.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2025

The Go-To Cloud Service, Poised for the Future

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

its seamless integration with the entire Google ecosystem, including Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Photos, all of which share the same free 15 GB of storage. Also its offering for powerful, real-time collaboration features that many competitors can't match.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite part is how seamlessly it integrates with everything else I use. If I'm working in Gmail, a Google Doc, or even Google Photos, it all feels like one connected experience.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most is the limited version control. For simple file sharing, it's fine, but when working on complex projects with a team, it can get messy really fast. I also wish there were more granular desktop sync options to better control what's stored locally.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're already using any Google products from Gmail to an Android phone, Google Drive is a no-brainer. It's incredibly convenient how everything just works together, and the real-time collaboration is a huge plus. Just start with the free version, it's more than enough for most people to get a feel for how powerful and seamless it is.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Kiiza C.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2025

Has more storage 15GB even to free users

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

Has the most Powerful search powered by the Google’s AI that helps me to find files fast even by content inside documents.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Share files with anyone, set permissions, and co-edit in real time with ease and affordably cheaper

What do you dislike most about this product?

15 GB fills up quickly if you use Gmail and Photos heavily

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend the solution

Pros

  • Client's Interest First
  • Over Delivered
  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product

Neetesh K.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2025

A Reliable Home for All Your Files

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

Google Drive stands out from other similar products because it tightly integrates with Google Workspace offers seamless real-time collaboration, and provides generous free storage with easy cross-device access.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Google Drive is the real-time collaboration and easy file sharing.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Google Drive is the limited free storage space.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I’d recommend using Google Drive if you need reliable cloud storage with smooth collaboration, but consider upgrading to paid plans if you require more space.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

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