Confluence vs Dropbox
Confluence is a collaborative knowledge-sharing tool for your entire organization. See how it stacks up against Dropbox Paper.
Compare Confluence to Dropbox Paper
Upgrade from siloed word documents in Dropbox Paper to collaborative pages in Confluence that are accessible to everyone in your company.

Improve team communication
Dropbox Paper has limited collaboration tools
Confluence is collaboration software that gives every employee a voice. Get instant feedback with comments and activity feeds. Locate important documents quickly via home, and more.
Co-editing in real-time and @ mentions keep teams in sync
Inline comments and likes moves conversations forward
Blogs create a culture of sharing and personal connection
Confluence has enabled anyone in the company equal opportunity to participate, ask questions, and use their voice towards building a company our employees’ grandkids can be proud of.
Katie Burke
Chief People Officer, Hubspot
Easily scale project planning
Action items in Dropbox Paper aren’t sufficient tracking tools
76% of customers who connect Jira Software to Confluence ship projects faster. You can manage entire epics or individual tasks from Day One.
Track projects though native Jira Software and Trello integrations
Keep teammates informed with tasks, roadmaps, and notifications
Turn ideas into actual deliverables with Confluence whiteboards

Everyone can see how an idea flows from strategy to execution.
Sky Frostenson
Director of Program Management, VSCO
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Bring your work to life
In Dropbox Paper information gets siloed and stale
Confluence’s open Space structure lets knowledge flow across the organization and provides business continuity. With Spaces you’ll find documentation quickly.
Content is open by default with tools to control permissions
Find pages with advanced search, labels, and page hierarchies
Home pages organize important company information for all to access at a glance
People are practicing more knowledge-sharing than ever before, resulting in more transparency and efficiency.
Martin Binder
Business Analyst, Audi
Get to work faster with templates
Don’t start from a blank page in Dropbox Paper
No matter the project or team, there is a template for you. Start with a template, built by industry experts with just a click.
Use templates from marketing to engineering teams
Create your own custom page template
Duplicate your spaces or pages to share with the team

If you want to make a decision, there’s a template for that.
José Lorenzo Rios Guerrero
Management Information Systems Manager, Yutaka Tech Mexico
Why choose Confluence over Dropbox Paper?
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Real-time co-editing | Confluence
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External sharing | Confluence
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Content is open by default | Confluence
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Company home & announcements | Confluence
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Blogs & team activity feed | Confluence
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100s of integrations including Jira | Confluence
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Create and collaborate on a visual whiteboard | Confluence
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