Dropzone Alternatives

Dropzone is described as 'Productivity app for the Mac that makes it faster and easier to move and copy files, launch applications, upload to many different services, and more' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Dropzone for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad and Linux apps. The best Dropzone alternative is Unclutter. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try DropPoint or Dragthing. Other great apps like Dropzone are Yoink, Dropshelf (Windows), Shelfit and nFiles.

Dropzone alternatives are mainly File Managers but may also be Clipboard Managers or Application Launchers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Dropzone.

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Unclutter
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Paid • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager
Mac
102 Unclutter alternatives
Unclutter is a new handy place on your desktop for storing notes, files and pasteboard clips.
- - Unclutter is the most popular Mac alternative to Dropzone.
- - Unclutter is the most popular commercial alternative to Dropzone.
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Unclutter Features
Built-in Note Taker
Dashboard
Visual Organization
Drag and Drop
File Storage
Clipboard monitoring
Comments about Unclutter as a Alternative to Dropzone
Most users think Unclutter is a great Dropzone alternative.
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Dropzone allows you to specify custom folders as frequent destinations into which you can move or copy files via drag and drop. Unclutter does NOT do this.
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Yoink
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Paid • Proprietary
File Manager
Mac
iPhone
iPad
16 Yoink alternatives
Yoink simplifies drag and drop between windows, apps, spaces and fullscreen apps.
- - Yoink is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Dropzone.
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Yoink Features
1. Distraction-freeYoink has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
2. LightweightYoink consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Drag and Drop
DropPoint
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
6 DropPoint alternatives
Make drag-and-drop easier using DropPoint. Drag content without having to open side-by-side windows - GitHub - GameGodS3/DropPoint: Make drag-and-drop easier using DropPoint. Drag content without having to open side-by-side windows
- - DropPoint is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Dropzone.
- - DropPoint is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Dropzone.
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DropPoint Features
Drag and Drop
Dragthing
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Freemium • Proprietary
Application Launcher
Mac
58 Dragthing alternatives
DragThing is the original dock designed to tidy up your Macintosh desktop.

It puts all your documents, folders, and applications just a single click away. Highly flexible, it allows multiple docks, each customised to suit your exact needs.

It stores frequently-used clippings su.
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Dragthing Features
Dock
Launcher
Discontinued
Notice on https://www.dragthing.com/ of discontinuation as of 2019.

Comments about Dragthing as a Alternative to Dropzone
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DragThing is a 32-bit Carbon API that Apple has now removed in macOS 10.15 Catalina. It will No Longer run if you update Catalina, and there are no plans to make a new version that will.
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Dropshelf (Windows)
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Freemium • Proprietary
File Manager
Windows
11 Dropshelf (Windows) alternatives
Stash and hold draggable content until you need it. Dropshelf makes moving and copying files easier and faster.
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Dropshelf (Windows) Features
1. Web ClipperSave any page or content from the web with a single click with Dropshelf (Windows).
2. Dark ModeDropshelf (Windows) supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Drag and Drop
File Storage
Shelfit
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Paid • Open Source
File Manager
Windows
11 Shelfit alternatives
Worry less about juggling multiple windows or deciding where you want to store things. With Shelfit you can quickly open up a shelf, drag files in, and then when you're ready just drag them back out.
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Shelfit Features
File Storage
Drag and Drop
nFiles
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Free • Proprietary
Online
iPhone
71 nFiles alternatives
Upload, get URLs to share.

Need direct download links of files? Use nFiles iOS app or mail to i@nfil.es, get short URL to share. No signup, unlimited & no expiration.
- - nFiles is the most popular Web-based alternative to Dropzone.
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nFiles Features
File Storage
File Hosting
Dropshelf
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Paid • Proprietary
File Manager
Mac
11 Dropshelf alternatives
Dropshelf is a place to put things. Drag anything to the edge of the screen, and a shelf slides out. Drop files, text clippings and links — whatever you want to keep handy.
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Dropshelf Features
Drag and Drop
Papaya
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
51 Papaya alternatives
Over the internet, or even a local network, sending files to other computers can be a pain. Papaya solves this problem. Drop a file or folder onto Papaya, and you get back an address through which others can access that item.
Papaya has no features, suggest some!
Discontinued
App is not developed any more and does not run on macOS 10.13http://lightheadsw.com/store.php
FileShuttle
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Free • Open Source
Screenshot Capture Tool
Mac
15 FileShuttle alternatives
Your screenshots are automatically uploaded on your web storage. The URL is in the pasteboard when the upload is finished. / FileShuttle support FTP and SFTP protocols to upload your files on your own web storage. / Drop a file on the dock icon to upload the file and get the URL.
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FileShuttle Features
1. Upload ScreenshotUpload your screenhots directly to the cloud in order to easily share them with others.
Drag and Drop
Add a screenshot
NoCap
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Free • Open Source
Windows
16 NoCap alternatives
NoCap makes sharing your files and screenshots fast easy.

NoCap comes with absolutely no caps and catches, without relying on its native server for storing and sharing data, it supports famous file sharing and uploading services including, Imgur, Imagebin, Postimage, SendSpace.
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NoCap Features
1. Upload ScreenshotUpload your screenhots directly to the cloud in order to easily share them with others.
Share screenshots
Discontinued
The last release, 0.91, dates back to January 14, 2011. It is still available on GitHub.com
Liszt
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
11 Liszt alternatives
Liszt is a simple that lives in your menu bar. When you drop an image on it, it uploads the image to your FTP server. The link to the image is copied to your pasteboard as a Markdown image tag. This saves you a lot of hassle when adding images.
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Liszt Features
1. Support for MarkDownLiszt supports MarkDown for document formatting.
Drag and Drop
Support for FTP