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Should I use DriveUploader?

Receive files from anyone straight into your Google Drive - driveuploader.com

· 1 week ago

Buy this if you collect files from clients, guests, or contractors and your storage is Google Drive. Skip it if you use another cloud, need refunds, or want deep form logic.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Reddit, Google Workspace Marketplace, and vendor pages. No verified pricing numbers in sources.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence found
  • Security posture

Pricing

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Paid plansNot published in reviewed sources

Best for

  • Google Drive teams collecting client files
  • Events and weddings gathering guest photos
  • Universities receiving large video submissions
  • Website owners embedding upload forms

Not for

  • Teams on Dropbox, Box, or SharePoint, not Drive
  • Buyers who need a refund path, the terms allow none
  • One-off senders, WeTransfer covers that without Drive
  • Guess: regulated enterprises needing published compliance certifications

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

No refunds: you can cancel anytime but get no money back

medium

Free app covers basics; useful features sit behind paid plans

medium

Public sources show no clear tier prices; verify plan limits before you commit

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Senders upload without login and files land in your Drive
  • No upload size limits for senders
  • Embeds an upload component into your website or systems
  • Reviewers call it simple and user-friendly
  • Team plans, smart folder naming, and email uploads exist

Cons

  • Cancel anytime, but the terms allow no refunds
  • Locks your file collection into the Google Drive ecosystem
  • Free app gates some features behind paid plans

Sources & method

- 12 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x5review x3security x2news x2

Key stats

  • Value for money: 3/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 3/5. Free tier exists, but no refunds and hidden paid limits
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Reviewers repeatedly call it simple and user-friendly
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Embeds, forms, folder naming, email uploads, team plans
  • Support quality. No support evidence found
  • Security posture: 3/5. Publishes security page, no public incidents found
  • Yes Free tier Free account, some features paid
  • 12M+ Files received As of April 2025
  • Since 2019 Marketplace tenure Listed on Google Workspace Marketplace

Pricing

Free

Free

  • Basic upload forms
  • Some features locked

Paid plans

Not published in reviewed sources

  • Unlimited file uploads
  • Team plan available
  • Folder naming and email uploads

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Users treat it as a simple way to collect files into Google Drive from guests, clients, and contractors.

“DriveUploader is a user-friendly application that enabl”
G2 review
“I want to provide an easy uploader for my guests' pictures.”
Reddit, r/weddingplanning
“I was able to find “DriveUploader” which appears to”
Reddit, r/selfhosted

Companies that use it

  • Hanover Harvest Festival
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Reddit, Google Workspace Marketplace, and vendor pages. No verified pricing numbers in sources.

Buy if you collect files from outsiders into Google Drive. Skip if you use other clouds or need refunds and deep forms.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Reddit, Google Workspace Marketplace, and vendor pages. No verified pricing numbers in sources.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. DriveUploader homepagedriveuploader.com
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  5. Terms of Servicedriveuploader.com
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  6. Product security pagedriveuploader.com
    security
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  8. official
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  10. review
  11. news
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