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Why SoftwareWorld Chooses Box

"For teams that handle a lot of files and need a reliable place to store and share them, Box works well in day-to-day operations. Secure file sharing across departments and external partners is where it tends to stand out. It fits well in industries where document control and access permissions matter. That said, smaller teams with basic storage needs may find the pricing structure more than they actually require."
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User Rating5.0 / 5
Starting Price₹1,160 / month
Free Trial14 Days
Free VersionYes
APIAvailable
DeploymentCloud Hosted
HeadquartersUnited States
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Product Overview

Box Overview

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About Box

Box.com is a comprehensive content management solution offering various features. It provides robust security with identity and access management controls, device security, and content protection. Box Shield helps prevent data breaches through classification-based security controls and intelligent threat detection. The platform includes Box Governance for managing document retention and disposition policies, along with Box Shuttle for end-to-end content migration from different sources. Box Zones support multi-regional data residency compliance, while Box KeySafe allows independent control of encryption keys. The platform meets industry compliance standards, including GDPR and CCPA, and provides an admin console for complete access and security management. Box enables secure team collaboration on content, offers interactive visual collaboration with whiteboarding, and includes Box Relay for automating content-related processes. Additionally, it features native e-signature capabilities, real-time collaboration tools, API extensions for business app integration, mobile access to content, and secure AI for content insight and creation acceleration​.
Company Box
Founded 2005
Headquarters United States
Employees 1000+

Support

24x7 Support Chat Knowledge Base

Training

In-person Webinar Documentation

Licensing & Deployment

Proprietary Cloud Hosted Web-Based iPhone Android Mac

Typical Customers

Self-Employed Small-Business Midsize-Business Large-Enterprise-Business
Languages Supported 1 language available
English
Industries Served 6 industries available
Accounting Education Management Financial Services Hospital & Health Care Insurance Non-profit Organization Management

Why Choose Box

Problem it Solves

  • Problem it Solves Improves Efficiency In Managing And Organizing Digital Tasks

Target Users

  • Target Users Small To Medium-sized Businesses
  • Target Users Enterprise Companies
  • Target Users IT Administrators
  • Target Users Remote Teams
  • Target Users Project Managers

Core Use Case

  • Core Use Case Store Files Securely
  • Core Use Case Share Documents Easily
  • Core Use Case Collaborate In Real-time
  • Core Use Case Manage File Versions
  • Core Use Case Access Files Remotely

USP

  • USP Eco-friendly Products For A Sustainable Future

Pros

  • Pros Enterprise-grade security features actually hold up under serious compliance scrutiny
  • Pros File version history saves teams from accidental overwrites constantly
  • Pros Integrates with 1,500+ apps including Slack, Salesforce and Microsoft 365, External collaborators get access without needing a full paid account
  • Pros Metadata and tagging make locating old files genuinely faster
  • Pros Granular permission controls let admins manage exactly who sees what
  • Pros Large file uploads handle well without the usual browser timeouts
  • Pros Audit logs give IT teams clear visibility into every file action

Cons

  • Cons Advanced permission settings take time to configure across large teams
  • Cons Storage limits scale up in cost faster than expected
  • Cons Desktop sync app feels less reliable than the web experience
  • Cons Workflow automation tools lack depth for complex business processes
Editorial Buyer Guidance

Who Is Box Best For?

Review the buyer problem, target users, practical use cases, and product differentiator identified by the SoftwareWorld review team.

Problem It Solves

Improves Efficiency In Managing And Organizing Digital Tasks

Target Users

  • Small To Medium-sized Businesses
  • Enterprise Companies
  • IT Administrators
  • Remote Teams
  • Project Managers

Core Use Cases

  • Store Files Securely
  • Share Documents Easily
  • Collaborate In Real-time
  • Manage File Versions
  • Access Files Remotely

Unique Selling Point

Eco-friendly Products For A Sustainable Future

Strengths and Limitations

Box Pros & Cons

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Pros

  • Enterprise-grade security features actually hold up under serious compliance scrutiny
  • File version history saves teams from accidental overwrites constantly
  • Integrates with 1,500+ apps including Slack, Salesforce and Microsoft 365, External collaborators get access without needing a full paid account
  • Metadata and tagging make locating old files genuinely faster
  • Granular permission controls let admins manage exactly who sees what
  • Large file uploads handle well without the usual browser timeouts
  • Audit logs give IT teams clear visibility into every file action
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Cons

  • Advanced permission settings take time to configure across large teams
  • Storage limits scale up in cost faster than expected
  • Desktop sync app feels less reliable than the web experience
  • Workflow automation tools lack depth for complex business processes
Category-Based Capabilities

Box Features

Each category combines the selected software category, its category-specific description, and the features assigned to that category.

Document Management Software 27 selected features Open category ↗
Electronic Signature Version Control Search/Filter Approval Process Control Document Capture Commenting/Notes Task Management Collaboration Tools File Sharing Audit Trail Compliance Tracking Alerts/Notifications Activity Tracking File Recovery Archiving & Retention Offline Access Document Generation Drag & Drop Secure Data Storage Content Management Document Storage Forms Management Email Management Document Classification Document Review Tagging Artificial Intelligence
Collaboration Software 26 selected features Open category ↗
Project Management Screen Sharing Drag & Drop @mentions Communication Management Discussions/Forums Commenting/Notes File Sharing Real Time Notifications Calendar Management Video Conferencing Chat/Messaging Version Control Task Management Contact Management Document Management Task Progress Tracking Content Management Collaboration Tools Alerts/Notifications Task Scheduling To-Do List Prioritization Tagging Assignment Management Artificial Intelligence
File Sharing Software 24 selected features Open category ↗
Access Controls/Permissions Alerts/Notifications Secure Data Storage Role-Based Permissions Authentication Electronic Signature Drag & Drop Real Time Synchronization Task Management Version Control Tagging Collaboration Tools Search/Filter Email Management File Transfer Activity Tracking User Management Encryption Commenting/Notes Automatic Backup Messaging File Management Calendar Management Artificial Intelligence
Virtual Data Room Software 33 selected features Open category ↗
Single Sign On Collaboration Tools Full Text Search Document Classification Audit Trail Access Controls/Permissions Bulk Uploading SSL Security Document Review Commenting/Notes Secure File Viewer Activity Tracking Tagging Electronic Signature Q&A Management Search/Filter Authentication HIPAA Compliant Document Management Project Management File Management Data Import/Export Secure Data Storage Alerts/Notifications Compliance Management User Management Watermarking Indexing Remote Access/Control Multi-Factor Authentication Version Control Automatic Backup Artificial Intelligence
Connected Applications

Box Integrations

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Pricing Information

Box Pricing

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Pricing Type Per User
Preferred Currency INR (₹)
Free Trial 14 Days
Free Version Yes
Payment Frequency Annual Subscription
Business
₹1,160 Per Month
Business Plus
₹1,980 Per Month
Enterprise Plus
₹3,900 Per Month

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Box Reviews

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5.0
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4 stars 0%
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Mahendra S
Mahendra S GM

Excellent and exceptional tool

Box is easy to install, simple to use, and straightforward to manage. It enables teams to securely share files through a cloud-based platform and serves as an excellent solution for file storage. However, there can be instances of file duplication, which may require manual cleanup.

Reviewed on April, 2025
Dominick G
Dominick G Sr. Post Producer

Box Review

I’ve been using Box for many years across different post-production projects, and it has become even more valuable with the rise of remote work. The platform makes it simple to securely store, share, and collaborate on files with distributed teams, which is especially helpful when working closely with others on shared projects.

Reviewed on January, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

Box FAQs

Answers generated from approved profile information, selected options, packages, integrations, support, training, deployment, and devices.

Box.com is a comprehensive content management solution offering various features. It provides robust security with identity and access management controls, device security, and content protection. Box Shield helps prevent data breaches through classification-based security controls and intelligent threat detection. The platform includes Box Governance for managing document retention and disposition policies, along with Box Shuttle for end-to-end content migration from different sources. Box Zones support multi-regional data residency compliance, while Box KeySafe allows independent control of encryption keys. The platform meets industry compliance standards, including GDPR and CCPA, and provides an admin console for complete access and security management. Box enables secure team collaboration on content, offers interactive visual collaboration with whiteboarding, and includes Box Relay for automating content-related processes. Additionally, it features native e-signature capabilities, real-time collaboration tools, API extensions for business app integration, mobile access to content, and secure AI for content insight and creation acceleration​.

  • Yes, Box offers a free version.

  • Yes, Box offers a free trial.

  • No, Credit Card details are not required for the Box trial.

  • Box offers the following pricing plans & packages:

    Business

    ₹1,160 Per Month

    Business Plus

    ₹1,980 Per Month

    Enterprise Plus

    ₹3,900 Per Month

  • Box supports the following payment frequencies:

    • Annual Subscription

  • Yes, Box offers an API.

  • Box can be integrated with the following applications:

    • Salesforce Sales Cloud , ServiceNow , Jira , Asana , Smartsheet , Tableau , Google Workspace , Workday HCM , Slack , Zoom Meetings , AWS Cloud , Splunk Enterprise , DocuSign , Okta , Microsoft Teams , Dropbox , ServiceNow , ServiceNow , jira

  • Box offers support with the following options:
    • 24x7 Support , Chat , Knowledge Base

  • Box offers training with the following options:
    • In-person , Webinar , Documentation

  • Box supports the following languages:
    • English

  • Following are the typical users of the Box:
    • Self-Employed , Small-Business , Midsize-Business , Large-Enterprise-Business

  • Box supports the following deployment:
    • Cloud Hosted

  • Box supports the following devices and operating systems:
    • Web-Based , iPhone , Android , Mac
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