Is Dropbox down right now? We check Dropbox's official status page as you arrive, then show any outage, its 90-day uptime and what to use instead.
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From Dropbox's official status page, read again when you open this page. This page updates by itself.
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EgnyteWorking nowFile sharing and governance for businesses.Visit Egnyte (opens in a new tab)
Sync.comWorking nowEncrypted cloud storage and file sharing.Visit Sync.com (opens in a new tab)Email us and we'll tell you when Dropbox reports a major outage, and when it's working again.
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Uptime and history
With 4 other cloud storage services over the last 90 days, by what each reports on its own status page.
How well Dropbox keeps people informed when something goes wrong.
Posting small problems openly is a good sign. An app that reports more problems isn't necessarily less reliable than one that reports fewer.
Recent
Some customers are unable to access certain website routes and features.
Customer support via telephone may be unavailable for some users
Some Dropbox Protect features are not working correctly
Dropbox is not working as expected for some users
Dropbox is not working as expected for some users
Shared content downloads are degraded
Opening a video or audio file might not be working for users
Availability was impacted across a number of services
Parts
The record
Dropbox has reported 48 problems since May 2024, about 2 a month. It didn't rate any of them as a major outage.
| Last 90 days | 4 problems, the same as the 90 days before |
|---|---|
| Typical time to fix | 2 h 26 min |
| Longest problem | 14 days 19 h, starting 20 Mar 2025: Some Windows users may not be able to use the online-only functionality |
| Last problem | 9 Sep 2026: Some customers are unable to access certain website routes and features. (59 min) |
| Longest quiet spell | 97 days without a problem, from 23 May 2025 to 29 Aug 2025 |
| Part hit most | Website, in 23 of 48 problems, then Desktop Application, in 14 |
| Busiest month | May 2024, with 7 problems |
| Busiest day | Thursday, when 14 of the 48 problems started |
From Dropbox's own status page, as far back as we can read it in full.
Alternatives
Other apps that do the same job, ranked by their own record over the last 90 days.
| App | Now | Problems, last 90 days | Time with problems | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egnyte | Working normally | 3 | 2 h 40 min | Visit Egnyte |
| Sync.com | Working normally | 1 | 7 h 33 min | Visit Sync.com |
| Google Drive | Working normally | 2 | 13 h 19 min | Visit Google Drive |
| Box | Working normally | 18 | 5 days 14 h | Visit Box |
| iCloud | Working normally | 0* | 0 min | Visit iCloud |
Ranked by their own reported problems over the last 90 days. * The record for this app is still filling in.
Safety
Facts from its own public records, checked every day.
Checked 31 Oct 2026 from dropbox.com's public records. Breach data from Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0).
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File storage, syncing and sharing.
On Appys it’s listed under File storage and sharing, with the other cloud storage services we follow. Every status and figure on this page comes from Dropbox’s official status page, where Dropbox’s own team posts problems and fixes.
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