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Google Drive vs Microsoft SharePoint Comparison (2026)

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4.7

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4.7

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Microsoft SharePoint

Overview

Google Drive is a cloud storage and backup platform to access files, docs, photos & more, store them in a safe place, and collaborate with other people

SharePoint is a collaboration & content management platform which can be used to build portals, collaboration sites, & also content management sites

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

7

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

5

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.8

28.6K

5

4

3

2

1

22.6K

5.3K

550

51

9

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
92%
would recommend this app

4.4

5.4K

5

4

3

2

1

2.8K

1.9K

588

97

26

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
69%
would recommend this app

Pros

“It completely eliminates the need for email attachments or physical flash drives. Despite minor UI clutter and the occasional need to manually clean up folders, it remains my go-to platform for cloud storage and team collaboration.”
RG

Ritesh G.

Fullstack Developer

“We use it with several vendors and when they send me a document because they are sending it to my work email, but my log-in is set to my personal Google account, it requires requesting permissions or logging out and back in.”
PC

Patrick C.

VP Strategy

“Google Drive provides me with a cloud storage that makes it possible for me to always have access to my stored documents from anywhere and whenever i need to use them.”
DH

Daniel H.

Senior Lecturer

Pros

“Calendar and scheduling features are useful for team coordination, especially when integrated with other Microsoft tools, making it easier to manage shared events and deadlines in one place.”
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Swarnima G.

Software Engineer

“As an IT Professional managing infrastructure and productivity tools for a mid-sized company, SharePoint (as part of Microsoft 365) has become our central hub for document storage, team collaboration, intranets, and business processes.”
JB

Joe B.

IT Systems Specialist

“MS SharePoint is a good tool to help organizations improve collaboration, streamline document management, help employee engagement and track projects. Although there is a learning curve to it and a complex interface, it provides a lot of customization to your business needs. If you already have other MS products, this is worth the money.”
VT

Victoria T.

Self-Employed

Cons

“Additionally, I hate the updated cost/storage structure where my emails count towards my Drive storage and if I want more than 15 GB I have to pay a monthly subscription or delete important/sentimental emails.”
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Sara S.

Client Relations Coordinator

“One drawback of Google Drive is that the free storage space can fill up quickly when storing large files, requiring users to upgrade to a paid plan.”
PP

Piyusha P.

Customer service

“Customer support for free users is somewhat limited, and recovering accidentally deleted files beyond retention periods can be challenging. While bugs are uncommon, minor performance issues can occasionally affect large file operations.”
PP

Piyusha P.

Customer service

Cons

“The learning curve can be pretty steep, especially when it comes to managing permissions and site structure. If it isn't set up properly from the start, the search function can get cluttered quickly, making it tricky to find specific files.”
CD

Callum D.

Social Media Marketer

“We also have frequent issues with users who upload a new profile photo to the directory taking several days to sync and eventually show up throughout Sharepoint.”
CW

Clyde W.

System Administrator

“There is a limited amount of page layouts which means it is not possible to make optimal use of the screen real estate and users need to scroll.”
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Adam M.

Senior Technical Writer

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Key features

  • Total features54
  • @mentions
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Annotations
  • Approval Process Control
  • Audit Trail
  • Authentication
  • Automatic Backup
  • Blogs
  • Business Process Automation
  • Calendar Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Contact Management
  • Content Creation
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Content Publishing Options
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Recovery
  • Data Security
  • Data Storage Management
  • Data Synchronization
  • Data Visualization
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Automation
  • Document Capture
  • Document Classification
  • Document Editing
  • Document Management
  • Document Review
  • Document Storage
  • Document Templates
  • Drag & Drop
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Management
  • Encryption
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • Forms Management
  • Full Text Search
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Live Chat
  • Messaging
  • Mobile Access
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Device Support
  • Multi-Language
  • Office Suite
  • Offline Access
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Private Network
  • Productivity Tools
  • Project Management
  • Real Time Editing
  • Real Time Synchronization
  • Real-Time Data
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • SSL Security
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Self Service Portal
  • Tagging
  • Task Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Text Editing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Interface
  • Version Control
  • Video Support
  • Widgets
  • Wiki
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features60
  • @mentions
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Tracking
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Annotations
  • Approval Process Control
  • Audit Trail
  • Authentication
  • Automatic Backup
  • Blogs
  • Business Process Automation
  • Calendar Management
  • Chat/Messaging
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Contact Management
  • Content Creation
  • Content Library
  • Content Management
  • Content Publishing Options
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Recovery
  • Data Security
  • Data Storage Management
  • Data Synchronization
  • Data Visualization
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Document Automation
  • Document Capture
  • Document Classification
  • Document Editing
  • Document Management
  • Document Review
  • Document Storage
  • Document Templates
  • Drag & Drop
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Management
  • Encryption
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • Forms Management
  • Full Text Search
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Live Chat
  • Messaging
  • Mobile Access
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Device Support
  • Multi-Language
  • Office Suite
  • Offline Access
  • Optical Character Recognition
  • Private Network
  • Productivity Tools
  • Project Management
  • Real Time Editing
  • Real Time Synchronization
  • Real-Time Data
  • Remote Access/Control
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • SSL Security
  • Search/Filter
  • Secure Data Storage
  • Self Service Portal
  • Tagging
  • Task Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Text Editing
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • User Interface
  • Version Control
  • Video Support
  • Widgets
  • Wiki
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations61
  • AODocs Document Management
  • Aircall
  • Asana
  • Bookedin
  • BuiltWith
  • Canva
  • ClickUp
  • Close
  • Confluence
  • CubeAnywhere
  • Cyfe
  • Docusign
  • Dropbox
  • Dynamics 365
  • ERPLY
  • Figma
  • FreeAgent
  • FreshBooks
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Classroom
  • Google Docs
  • Google Forms
  • Google Meet
  • Google Photos
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides
  • Google Workspace
  • Less Annoying CRM
  • Lucidchart
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Viva Engage
  • Microsoft Word
  • Netskope One Platform
  • Nimble
  • Notion
  • OneDrive
  • OneSpan Sign
  • PagerDuty
  • PayPal Payments
  • SAP Integration Suite
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • SimplyCast
  • Slack
  • Smartsheet
  • Tableau
  • Trello
  • Uberflip
  • Wave
  • WhatsApp
  • WordPress
  • Wrike
  • Xero
  • Yesware
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk Sell
  • Zinc
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Invoice
  • Zoom Workplace
  • iCloud
  • vcita
  • Total integrations13
  • AODocs Document Management
  • Aircall
  • Asana
  • Bookedin
  • BuiltWith
  • Canva
  • ClickUp
  • Close
  • Confluence
  • CubeAnywhere
  • Cyfe
  • Docusign
  • Dropbox
  • Dynamics 365
  • ERPLY
  • Figma
  • FreeAgent
  • FreshBooks
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Chrome
  • Google Classroom
  • Google Docs
  • Google Forms
  • Google Meet
  • Google Photos
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides
  • Google Workspace
  • Less Annoying CRM
  • Lucidchart
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Viva Engage
  • Microsoft Word
  • Netskope One Platform
  • Nimble
  • Notion
  • OneDrive
  • OneSpan Sign
  • PagerDuty
  • PayPal Payments
  • SAP Integration Suite
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • SimplyCast
  • Slack
  • Smartsheet
  • Tableau
  • Trello
  • Uberflip
  • Wave
  • WhatsApp
  • WordPress
  • Wrike
  • Xero
  • Yesware
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk Sell
  • Zinc
  • Zoho Books
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Invoice
  • Zoom Workplace
  • iCloud
  • vcita