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Microsoft SharePoint alternatives
Microsoft SharePoint compared with 7 alternatives: Confluence, Notion, Google Drive, Box, Guru and 2 more.
Microsoft SharePoint is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams). 5 of the 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
7 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft SharePointThis tool | Free trial · from $5.40/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Confluence | Free plan · from $6.70/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Notion | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Google Drive | Free plan · from $1.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Box | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Guru | Paid | No | Web, Browser extension |
| Hudu | Free trial · from $27/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Papyrs | Free plan · from $89/mo | Yes | Web |
How each one differs from Microsoft SharePoint
- Free plan · from $6.70/mo
Confluence
Team wiki and docs workspace from Atlassian, tied to Jira
- Confluence starts at $6.70 per user / month, billed monthly (first 100 users). Microsoft SharePoint starts at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams).
- Confluence has a free plan. Microsoft SharePoint does not, though it has a free trial.
- Confluence also covers databases, wiki and whiteboard.
- Microsoft SharePoint also covers AI search, workflow automation and file sharing.
Suits: Teams that run Jira and want documentation linked to their issues
- Free plan · from $10/mo
Notion
Workspace for docs, wikis, databases and projects with built-in AI
- Notion starts at $10 per member / month, billed yearly. Microsoft SharePoint starts at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams).
- Notion has a free plan. Microsoft SharePoint does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Notion lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Notion lists a browser extension.
- Notion also covers notes, databases and wiki.
Suits: Teams that want docs, a wiki and project tracking in one workspace
- Free plan · from $1.99/mo
Google Drive
Cloud storage tied to Google Docs, Gmail and Photos
- Google Drive starts at $1.99 per month for 100 GB (US App Store price). Microsoft SharePoint starts at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams).
- Google Drive has a free plan. Microsoft SharePoint does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Google Drive lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Google Drive also covers file sync.
- Microsoft SharePoint also covers templates, workflow automation and documents.
Suits: People who already use Gmail, Google Docs and Google Photos
- Free plan · from $5/mo
Box
Business content storage with e-signatures, workflows and AI
- Box starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually (minimum 3 users). Microsoft SharePoint starts at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams).
- Box has a free plan. Microsoft SharePoint does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Box lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Box also covers file sync.
- Microsoft SharePoint also covers AI search, templates and documents.
Suits: Companies that need unlimited storage priced per user
- Paid
Guru
Verified company knowledge base with AI search and agents
- Only Guru lists a browser extension.
- Only Microsoft SharePoint lists iOS and Android apps.
- Guru also covers wiki and AI agents.
- Microsoft SharePoint also covers workflow automation, documents and file sharing.
Suits: Companies that want one verified source of answers for staff and AI tools
- Free trial · from $27/mo
Hudu
IT documentation platform with a password vault and asset tracking
- Hudu starts at $27 per user / month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly). Microsoft SharePoint starts at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams).
- Only Hudu lists a browser extension.
- Hudu is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Hudu also covers wiki and password manager.
- Microsoft SharePoint also covers workflow automation, documents and file sharing.
Suits: Managed service providers documenting many client environments
- Free plan · from $89/mo
Papyrs
Drag-and-drop company intranet and team wiki at flat prices
- Papyrs starts at $89 per month for up to 20 users, billed annually ($99 billed monthly). Microsoft SharePoint starts at $5.40 per user / month, paid yearly (Microsoft 365 Business Basic, no Teams).
- Papyrs has a free plan. Microsoft SharePoint does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Microsoft SharePoint lists iOS and Android apps.
- Papyrs also covers Markdown, databases, wiki and forms.
- Microsoft SharePoint also covers AI search, workflow automation, documents and file sharing.
Suits: Companies that want an intranet at a flat price instead of a per-user fee
Limits worth knowing in Microsoft SharePoint
- SharePoint's plans page lists only Microsoft 365 business bundles; no standalone SharePoint subscription is shown.
- The business plans cover 1 to 300 users; larger organizations are pointed to Microsoft 365 enterprise plans.
- Work-grounded Copilot is built into Standard and Premium only; on Business Basic it is an add-on with a regular price of $21.00 per user / month, paid yearly.
- SharePoint runs in a browser, with mobile apps for Android and iOS; Microsoft lists no dedicated desktop app.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Microsoft SharePoint?
The alternatives to Microsoft SharePoint in this directory are Confluence, Notion, Google Drive, Box, Guru, Hudu and Papyrs. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Microsoft SharePoint.
Is there a free alternative to Microsoft SharePoint?
Yes. Confluence, Notion, Google Drive, Box and Papyrs have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Microsoft SharePoint alternatives work on Windows?
The Microsoft SharePoint listing does not include a Windows app. Notion, Google Drive and Box list one.
Which Microsoft SharePoint alternatives work on macOS?
The Microsoft SharePoint listing does not include a macOS app. Notion, Google Drive and Box list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.



