What does AI recommend for secure cloud storage and file sharing?

Microsoft remains the top-cited brand in AI-generated answers for secure cloud storage, often recommended for businesses already integrated into its ecosystem. However, Dropbox has seen a significant rise in mentions, moving into the second position and frequently recommended for its ease of use and large file transfer capabilities.

Which secure cloud storage and file sharing brands appear most in AI answers?

Across 4,054 AI responses, Microsoft is mentioned most, named in 54% of them, followed by Alphabet (53%) and Dropbox (44%).

How does Parse rank these brands?

Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 4,054 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.

How does a brand enter this ranking?

Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.

Best secure cloud storage and file sharing, according to AI

Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 4,054 AI responses · See how Parse measures this

Secure Cloud Storage and File Sharing

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Best Secure Cloud Storage and File Sharing, According to ChatGPT & Google AI | Parse

#	Brand	What AI says	Mention rate
1	MicrosoftFrequently recommended within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem for business users.	Frequently recommended within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem for business users.	54%
2	Alphabet		53%
3	DropboxPraised for user-friendly interface, fast Sync, and large file transfers.	Praised for user-friendly interface, fast Sync, and large file transfers.	44%
4	BoxCited for enterprise security, strong governance, and compliance features.	Cited for enterprise security, strong governance, and compliance features.	32%
5	SyncHighlighted for its strong privacy focus and zero-knowledge encryption.	Highlighted for its strong privacy focus and zero-knowledge encryption.	20%
6	FileCloudRecommended for its flexibility, branding, and customized client upload portals.	Recommended for its flexibility, branding, and customized client upload portals.	19%
7	Proton		18%
8	ShareFileA rising recommendation for professional workflows, especially for legal and accounting.	A rising recommendation for professional workflows, especially for legal and accounting.	15%
9	iDrive		15%
10	pCloud		15%
11	MASV		13%
12	TresoritCited for zero-knowledge encryption, a good choice for privacy-sensitive users.	Cited for zero-knowledge encryption, a good choice for privacy-sensitive users.	12%
13	Amazon		10%
14	TitanFileSpecific recommendation for legal and accounting firms needing secure, large transfers.	Specific recommendation for legal and accounting firms needing secure, large transfers.	10%
15	Kiteworks		9%
16	Backblaze		8%
17	GoAnywhere MFTFrequently named as a top solution for managed file transfer (MFT).	Frequently named as a top solution for managed file transfer (MFT).	7%
18	IBM		7%
19	SmartVault		7%
20	iCloud		6%
21	Asana		6%
22	WeTransfer		6%
23	Egnyte		6%
24	Monday		5%
25	Progress		5%
26	ClickUp		5%
27	Atlassian		5%
28	Acronis		5%
29	MEGA		5%
30	TaxDome		4%
31	Internxt		4%
32	OpenText		4%
33	Oracle		4%
34	Smash		4%
35	Axway		4%
36	ONLYOFFICE		4%
37	Digitalocean		4%
38	Zoho		4%
39	LucidLink		3%
40	Nextcloud		3%
41	Globalscape		3%
42	ThornTech		3%
43	Carbonite		3%
44	Wrike		3%
45	Salesforce		3%
46	Filemail		3%
47	Jscape		3%
48	Clinked		3%
49	CrashPlan		2%
50	Zapier		2%
51	Smartsheet		2%
52	Cleo		2%
53	Couchdrop		2%
54	Glasscubes		2%
55	Collabora Online		2%
56	Notion		2%
57	Alibaba Group		2%
58	Moxo		2%
59	Nord Security		2%
60	Onehub		2%
61	Files.com		2%
62	TransferNow		2%
63	DataSnipper		2%
64	EZ File Drop		2%
65	Virtru		2%
66	SpiderOak		2%
67	Fileinbox		1%
68	PipeFile		1%
69	ownCloud		1%
70	Freedcamp		1%
71	Coviant Software		1%
72	TeraBox		1%
73	ClientHub		1%
74	LiquidFiles		1%
75	Mango Practice		1%
76	Intuit		1%
77	Icedrive		1%
78	Livedrive		1%
79	CData Software		1%
80	Make		<1%
81	SendThisFile		<1%
82	SuiteFiles		<1%
83	FileInvite		<1%
84	My MX Data		<1%
85	Coral Tree Tech		<1%
86	PreVeil		<1%
87	Koofr		<1%
88	Jottacloud		<1%
89	CryptPad		<1%
90	DropSecure		<1%
91	SolarWinds		<1%
92	File Request Pro		<1%
93	Signiant		<1%
94	Papermark		<1%
95	Akamai		<1%
96	Peony		<1%
97	Financial Cents		<1%
98	Wormhole		<1%
99	OnionShare		<1%
100	PlanetVerify		<1%