Dropbox Reviews

1. Lily1010

   about 4 years ago
   good cloud service

   It's much more convenient than GoogleDrive. I frequently use it to share my projects on freelance platforms. This is reliable cloud storage with many features

   🏁 Competitors: Google Drive

   👍 Pros:    Reliable|Convenient|Easy to use

   👎 Cons:    Found none

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Dropbox mentions (28)

• Excel What if Analysis Issue

  Even better: upload an example Excel file to a file-sharing website (box.net/files, dropbox.com, onedrive.live.com, etc), and post a download link that does not require that we log in. Source: 7 months ago

• How to save data on Obsidian? Worried about data loss

  Note that Dropbox automatically backs up all your files. So if you delete a file, you can recover it on dropbox.com, even 6 months later. Source: 11 months ago

• How long would a USB stick last in storage?

  Upload what is on that stick to a cloud based system that is not vulnerable to degradation of hardware, you can get a lot of storage for free on sites like dropbox.com, mega.nz, or icloud. You can also always make multiple backups. Source: 11 months ago

• Dropbox data gone

  Did you try logging into dropbox.com and checking there? Often the files remain online even if they are removed locallY. You have to log in with the same account you deleted Locally. Source: 11 months ago

• Author Resources: Tools and Software

  Dropbox: You absolutely NEED backups. Ideally, both physical and cloud backups, because if you only have one backup, you're not backed up. I can't even begin to tell you how many writers have lost days, weeks, or even entire novels worth of work because they failed to back up their work, then had their computer break or had some weird software snafu. Dropbox is my preferred cloud backup solution, because you can... Source: 11 months ago

F-Droid mentions (376)

• Running LLMs on Android: A Step-by-Step Guide

  F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. Download and install the F-Droid app from https://f-droid.org/. - Source: dev.to / 25 days ago

• Hosting Your Own AI Chatbot on Android Devices

  Head over to the F-Droid website and follow the instructions to install the app. Once that's done, open F-Droid and search for Termux and install the latest version. Please don't use Google Play Store to install Termux, as the version there is very outdated. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• VLC can't update on Android without giving Google private signing keys

  The freedom, such as it is, comes from alternative app stores. I trust F-Droid (https://f-droid.org/) somewhat more than I trust apps on the Play Store so that's my first stop when I'm looking for something. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• Decluttering your life with a smartphone

  You can find alternative apps for almost everything. Most of the opensource alternatives have no im built trackers. Use https://f-droid.org/ for free open source, adfree, tracker-free apps. Source: 6 months ago

• ⟳ 2 apps added, 35 updated at f-droid.org

  F-Droid Basic (version 1.18.0): The minimal client app for the app store that respects freedom and privacy. Source: 7 months ago