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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
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Team Collaboration

87

Real-Time Synchronization

86

Drag and Drop User Interface

85

Mobility Support

85

Access Control and Rights Management

84

Data Loss Prevention

84

Office Online Integration

84

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

83

Large File Optimization

82

Audit Trail

82

3rd-Party Integrations

81

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Implementation

86

Business Value Created

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

85

Ease of Data Integration

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

Manoj K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2025

Easy File Sharing and Access Anywhere

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

Seamless collaboration and built-in Docs set it apart from other cloud storage tools.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I love the ability to access and share files from anywhere.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limited offline access features can be frustrating.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Start with a clear folder structure and use shared drives for teams to avoid confusion.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Effective Service
  • Saves Time
  • Generous Negotitation

Imad W.

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

Submitted Jun 2025

Effortless collaboration but keep it organized

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

google drive stands out because it feels more like an extension of your daily workflow than a separate app. Real advantage is that how easily it ties into gmail, google docs & even android. Sharing is simple & collaboration is smooth.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Real time collaboration seeing others edit a doc live without any lag or delay which is the best part about this product. Group work feels instant and natural using google drive

What do you dislike most about this product?

File organization can get messy fast. It is easy to loose track of where things are especially when you are sharing constantly and receiving files from others.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Focus on building a solid folder structure from day one name things clearly & organize by project or team. Also learn sharing settings early so you don’t accidentally give access to wrong people. Powerful product but only when you keep it tidy.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Felicity O.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2025

Great for teams, watch storage limits.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

Google Drive is different from other similar products due to its deep integration with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides).

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Google Drive is its 15GB of free storage, along with top-notch real-time collaboration and seamless third-party app integrations.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike about Google Drive is that while offline access exists, editing Google Docs offline can sometimes lead to frustrating sync conflicts.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Google Drive is ideal for collaborative work with seamless Google Workspace integration and 15GB free storage (shared with Gmail/Photos). Best for teams using Shared Drives and for those who needs time editing, but power users should avoid large files.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

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