Box is the #67 ranked office applications app on Google Workspace, with a 4.4 average rating from 897 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Aug 11, 2026.
Box is a Google Workspace Marketplace app by Box. With a rating of 4.4★ from 897 reviews, it currently ranks #67 in the Office applications category.
AppRanks data: Box ranks #67 in Office applications on Google Workspace Marketplace, placing it in the top 63% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Box is a well-rated Google Workspace app with a growing review traction. It is listed in the Office applications category on Google Workspace Marketplace, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 897 reviews show steady adoption but the app hasn't crossed the heavy-volume bar yet. Review accumulation at this stage tends to come from segment-specific use cases rather than universal adoption, so fit-to-stack matters more than category-leader brand recognition. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Google Workspace Marketplace listing.
Pros
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
Cons
- −Single-category specialization (business-tools) — useful but limited if you need broad capabilities
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About Box
How Box works
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The Box for Google Workspace™ Add-on makes working with your content simple, secure, and fast. In just a few clicks, you and your teams can securely migrate content from Google Drive™ in its native Google format directly to Box, seamlessly attach files from Box to emails and save email attachments to Box in Gmail™, and attach Box shared file links and create new Box Notes in Google Calendar™ invites. Users can now ensure their Google Workspace™ content is consistently managed with Box’s security, compliance, and governance capabilities.
BOX ADD-ON FEATURES IN GOOGLE DRIVE™
- Copy your Google Docs™, Sheets™, and Slides™ directly to Box, without leaving Google Drive™, allowing your content to benefit from Box’s best-in-class security, collaboration tools, and 1500+ integrations.
BOX ADD-ON FEATURES IN GMAIL™
- Save emails and emails attachments to Box without leaving Gmail™.
- Add Box files directly to emails by attaching a Box shared file links without leaving Gmail™
BOX ADD-ON FEATURES IN GOOGLE CALENDAR™
- Select files from your Box “All Files”, “Favorites”, or “Recents” pages to include as shared file links to your meeting invites in Google Calendar™
- Manage access and grant the necessary permissions to the files you select from Box without ever leaving Google Calendar™
- Create, manage, and link Box meetings notes directly to your Google Calendar™ events
Across the Box add-on you will experience:
- Simple and intuitive setup installing the Box for Google Workspace™ Add-on with just a few clicks and getting started right away.
- Cost saving security by applying Box’s enterprise-grade security, compliance, and governance capabilities to your content.
- Easy and fast permission management by managing the permissions of a Box file directly from Gmail™ and Google Calendar™.
Note: For businesses, Box Admins must first enable the Box for Google Workspace™ Add-on as an approved application in their Box Admin Console enterprise settings and Google Workspace™ Admin Console. Please find instructions and more information on the Box for Google Workspace™ Add-on Community Page.
ABOUT BOX
Box (NYSE:BOX) is the cloud content management company that empowers enterprises to revolutionize how they work by securely connecting their people, information and applications. Founded in 2005, Box powers more than 87,000 businesses globally and 70 percent of the Fortune 500, including AstraZeneca, General Electric, P&G, and The GAP. Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the United States, Europe and Asia. To learn more about Box, visit http://www.box.com/.
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Category rankings
As of Sep 8, 2026- Office applications#67of 107Top 63%
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Competitors & alternatives
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What is Box?
Box is an app for Google Workspace. It currently holds a 4.4-star rating from 897 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Office applications category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Box.
Where does Box rank on Google Workspace?
Box currently sits at position #67 in the Office applications category on Google Workspace. That places it in the top 63% of 107 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.
What does Box integrate with?
Box lists 5 integrations on its Google Workspace marketplace page. The most prominent are Google Sheets, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Drive, Google Meet. Integration data is mirrored from the live Google Workspace listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.