Document Viewer for Drive™ vs Patronum

Based on the data on this page, Patronum is the stronger choice for most Google Workspace Marketplace admins — 5.0★ vs Document Viewer for Drive™'s 2.5★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.

Pricing entry tiers: Document Viewer for Drive™ at Free of charge, Patronum at Free of charge trial. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.

Document Viewer for Drive™ has the larger user base (298 reviews vs 31), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Patronum's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.

Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Patronum; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Document Viewer for Drive™'s 298-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Patronum's broader-but-shallower coverage.

This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Google Workspace Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

Is Document Viewer for Drive™ or Patronum cheaper?

Both Document Viewer for Drive™ and Patronum offer paid plans only. Document Viewer for Drive™ starts at Free of charge; Patronum starts at Free of charge trial. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Which has better reviews, Document Viewer for Drive™ or Patronum?

Patronum has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 31 reviews) compared to Document Viewer for Drive™ (2.5★ from 298 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Document Viewer for Drive™ or Patronum?

Patronum holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 2.5★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Document Viewer for Drive™ or Patronum?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Google Workspace Marketplace. Document Viewer for Drive™ has the deeper published review base (298 vs 31), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large Google Workspace Marketplace admins?

Document Viewer for Drive™ typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (298 reviews). Patronum typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (31 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Document Viewer for Drive™ and Patronum?

Migration support varies by app and category. Document Viewer for Drive™ and Patronum both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Patronum" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.