Google Docs

Google Docs is ranked #1 of 31 in document collaboration software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, Browser extension, iOS, Web. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $7/mo.

Google Docs plans and pricing

All plans

Business Starter — Flexible $8.40/mo Billed monthly with no annual commitment 30 GB pooled storage per user · Maximum 300 users knowledge.workspace.google.com · 22 Sept 2026

Business Starter — Annual/Fixed-Term $7/mo 1-year commitment; monthly payment option 30 GB pooled storage per user · Maximum 300 users knowledge.workspace.google.com · 22 Sept 2026

Business Starter — Annual payment $84/yr Annual/Fixed-Term Plan 30 GB pooled storage per user · Maximum 300 users knowledge.workspace.google.com · 22 Sept 2026

Business Standard — Flexible $16.80/mo Billed monthly with no annual commitment 2 TB pooled storage per user · Maximum 300 users knowledge.workspace.google.com · 22 Sept 2026

Business Standard — Annual/Fixed-Term $14/mo 1-year commitment; monthly payment option 2 TB pooled storage per user · Maximum 300 users knowledge.workspace.google.com · 22 Sept 2026

Business Plus — Flexible $26.40/mo Billed monthly with no annual commitment 5 TB pooled storage per user · Maximum 300 users knowledge.workspace.google.com · 22 Sept 2026

Compared on document collaboration software

Free plan: Yes
Paid from: 7 /user/mo

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Google Docs

Free plan: Yes
Purpose: Google Docs is an online document editor for creating and collaborating on content.
AI drafting: Gemini in Docs can draft documents using information from Drive, Gmail, and Chat.
Document tools: Docs offers templates, smart canvas building blocks, smart chips, pageless mode, and document tabs.
Collaboration: People can edit and comment together, assign tasks, manage access permissions, and restore earlier document versions.
Meeting and signature features: Docs can create meeting notes from Calendar events and supports electronic signatures and contract templates.
File compatibility: Users can import Microsoft Word and PDF files, and Docs can directly edit Word files while preserving the original.
Offline access: Users can access, create, and edit documents without an internet connection.
Integrations: Docs connects with Gmail, Google Drive, Sheets, Calendar, Chat, and Meet features.
Security: Google says Docs data is encrypted by default and supports privacy controls and advanced client-side encryption.
Privacy: Google says private Docs content is not scanned to train its foundational AI models and documents are restricted by default.
Eligibility: Anyone with a Google Account can create documents in Docs, while some features require a Google Workspace plan.
Platform availability: Google offers Docs for web browsers and mobile phones and tablets through the App Store and Google Play.
Third-party storage limitation: When Docs files use Box, Dropbox, or Egnyte storage, mobile editing and Docs APIs and Apps Script are among the unsupported features.
Price from: $7/mo

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Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

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Sources

workspace.google.com/pricing· checked 22 Sept 2026
workspace.google.com/products/docs/· checked 30 Sept 2026
support.google.com/docs/answer/10381817· checked 30 Sept 2026
support.google.com/docs/answer/9191990· checked 30 Sept 2026
knowledge.workspace.google.com/admin/billing/compare-flexible-and-annu· checked 22 Sept 2026
workspace.google.com/pricing· checked 22 Sept 2026
workspace.google.com/pricing· checked 30 Sept 2026