Google Drive vs Dropbox: which is more reliable?

Google Drive had no outage time and 0 incidents; Dropbox had no outage time and 0 incidents. On these numbers they are level.

Google Drive right now: Operational Dropbox right now: Operational

Since 4 November 2026

From what Google Drive and Dropbox published on their own status pages, read every 2 minutes. A vendor that reports problems more openly can look worse here than one that stays quiet.

MeasureGoogle DriveDropbox
Time without reported problems100 %100 %
Time with an outagenonenone
Time degradednonenone
Days with an outage0 of 20 of 2
Incidents posted00
Of those, outages00
Typical time to resolve--
Longest incident--

Latest Google Drive incidents

No incidents posted since 4 November 2026.

Is Google Drive down right now?

Latest Dropbox incidents

No incidents posted since 4 November 2026.

Is Dropbox down right now?

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