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Dropbox and Evernote have frequently been pitted against each other over the years. It’s never really been a fair comparison. Dropbox, essentially just a big storage box for your files, could never compete with Evernote’s document-creation and organizational capabilities.
Now that Dropbox has entered the online document-creation game with Paper, though, it seems more appropriate to see how the two services stack up against each other in a few key productivity areas. There’s no “best” option here—each tool has strengths and weaknesses and once you get familiar with them, your needs will dictate which tool is right for you.
Text editing
Evernote is geared more toward note taking than creating complex documents, so its text features are understandably spare. There are no tools for line spacing, indentation, or headings. You still have a choice of fonts, though, along with emphasis options, bulleted and numbered lists, checklists, and alignment.
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