Dropbox vs iCloud+
Side-by-side comparison of price, value, cancellation difficulty, and retention offers.
Dropbox
£9.99/mo
iCloud+
£2.99/mo
| Dropbox | Metric | iCloud+ |
|---|---|---|
| £9.99/mo | Current price | £2.99/mo |
| £7.99/mo | Price at launch | £0.79/mo |
| 1 (+25%) | Price increases | 2 (+278%) |
| Cancellation difficulty | ||
| Possible | Retention offer likelihood | Unlikely |
| 4 available | Free alternatives | 4 available |
Our Verdict
iCloud+ is £7.00 cheaper per month than Dropbox, saving you £84.00 per year. Dropbox has had smaller price increases over time, making it a more stable choice. If you do need to cancel, iCloud+ is easier to leave than Dropbox.
Which should you cancel?
Dropbox costs more and has a reasonable chance of offering a retention deal if you try to cancel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Dropbox or iCloud+?
iCloud+ is cheaper at £2.99/mo compared to Dropbox at £9.99/mo.
Which is easier to cancel, Dropbox or iCloud+?
iCloud+ is easier to cancel with a difficulty rating of 2/5 compared to Dropbox at 3/5.
Which has better retention offers, Dropbox or iCloud+?
Dropbox has a medium likelihood of offering a retention deal, while iCloud+ has a low likelihood.
Has Dropbox raised prices more than iCloud+?
Dropbox has raised prices by 25% since launch, while iCloud+ has raised prices by 278%.