The verdict
Internxt takes it, 5–3 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, Internxt takes 5 of 8 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Dropbox if…
- • You want Dropbox's edge on how much you get free and what the cheapest paid plan costs
Choose Internxt if…
- • You want Internxt's edge on who can read your files and paying once instead of monthly
Round by round
- Round 1How much you get freeDropbox wins
Dropbox wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2Who can read your filesInternxt winsDropbox5/10
Not zero-knowledge
Dropbox can read files on its servers
- Not zero-knowledge, against Zero-knowledge
Source: cloudslinker.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 3Paying once instead of monthlyInternxt winsDropbox5/10
No lifetime plan
monthly or yearly plans only
- No lifetime plan, against Lifetime plans
Source: allcloudhub.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 4What customers say on TrustpilotInternxt winsDropbox5/10
1.3 out of 5
TrustScore from 1,587 reviews on Trustpilot
- 1.3 out of 5, against 3.2 out of 5
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 5What the cheapest paid plan costsDropbox winsDropbox8/10
$11.99/mo (Plus, monthly)
Plus, billed monthly (no Basic Extra plan in the US)
- Basic Extra (cheapest) / Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (click Billed monthly)
Source: dropbox.com ↗
Internxt5/10$2.39 1st month, then $11.99/mo
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
- $2.39 1st month, then $11.99/mo, against $0.99/mo (Basic Extra)
Source: internxt.com ↗
Dropbox wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 6Storage on the cheapest paid planInternxt winsInternxt8/10
1 TB
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
Source: internxt.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 7What 2 TB costsInternxt winsDropbox5/10
$11.99/mo (Plus, monthly)
Basic Extra (cheapest) / Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (click Billed monthly)
- $11.99/mo (Plus, monthly), against $4.39 1st month, then $21.99/mo
Source: dropbox.com ↗
Internxt8/10$4.39 1st month, then $21.99/mo
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
Source: internxt.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 8Biggest single file you can uploadDropbox winsDropbox8/10
2 TB per file
Basic Extra (cheapest) / Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (click Billed monthly)
Source: help.dropbox.com ↗
Internxt5/1010 GB per file
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
- 10 GB per file, against 2 TB per file
Source: internxt.com ↗
Dropbox wins this round on what the published sources say.
Side by side
- Basic Extra (cheapest) / Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (click Billed monthly)
- 2 GB, against 15 GB
- $9.99, against $8.33
- $9.99, against $1.99
- 1.3 out of 5, against 2.3 out of 5
- 1 GB, against 15 GB
- $2.39 1st month, then $11.99/mo, against $1.99/mo (Basic 100 GB)
- 10 GB per file, against Up to 5 TB per file
- 1 GB, against 2 GB