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Files.com alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded Files.com alternative is Box (2.8 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Files.com compared with 5 alternatives: ShareFile, Egnyte, Box, FileCloud and Wasabi.
Files.com is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $199 per month, or $2,099 per year. 1 of the 5 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Files.comThis tool | Free trial · from $199/mo | Trial only | Web |
| ShareFile | Free trial · from $16.50/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Egnyte | Free trial · from $10/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Box | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| FileCloud | Free trial · from $7/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Wasabi | Free trial · from $7.99/mo | Trial only | Web |
Price against what you get
Files.com starts at $174.92 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Egnyte and Box.
ShareFile, FileCloud and Wasabi start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Files.com
ShareFile
Secure file sharing and client portals for business teams
- ShareFile starts at $16.50 per user / month, billed annually ($18.15 billed monthly).
- ShareFile also covers forms.
Suits: Firms that exchange sensitive documents with clients
Egnyte
Business file sharing with governance and AI tools
- Egnyte starts at $10 per user / month, billed annually.
- Egnyte also lists Windows, macOS, iOS and Android apps.
- Egnyte also covers AI search and file sync.
Suits: Companies replacing an office file server with cloud storage
Box
Business content storage with e-signatures, workflows and AI
- Box starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually (minimum 3 users).
- Box has a free plan, which Files.com lacks.
- Box also lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Box also covers file sync.
Suits: Companies that need unlimited storage priced per user
FileCloud
Business file sharing and sync you host yourself or buy as SaaS
- FileCloud starts at $7 per user / month, billed annually (Server Essentials).
- FileCloud also lists Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- FileCloud is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- FileCloud also covers file sync.
- FileCloud does not cover workflow automation, which Files.com does.
Suits: Organizations that must keep files on their own servers or in a chosen region
Wasabi
S3-compatible cloud object storage at a flat per-TB rate
- Wasabi starts at $7.99 per TB / month.
- Wasabi also covers file management.
- Wasabi does not cover workflow automation and file sharing, which Files.com does.
Suits: Backup and archive storage that is read often
Limits worth knowing in Files.com
- Entry pricing starts at $199 a month, which is above typical consumer cloud storage plans.
- Extra users, connections and storage cost extra, such as $12 per full user and $100 per TB a month.
- SSO, a custom domain and the on-premise agent need Power; the SLA and HIPAA BAA need Enterprise.
- Usage is metered: 1 TB or 2 TB of monthly storage plus transfer is included before overage.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Files.com?
The alternatives to Files.com in this directory are ShareFile, Egnyte, Box, FileCloud and Wasabi. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Files.com.
Is there a free alternative to Files.com?
Yes. Box has a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Files.com alternatives work on Windows?
The Files.com listing does not include a Windows app. Egnyte, Box and FileCloud list one.
Which Files.com alternatives work on macOS?
The Files.com listing does not include a macOS app. Egnyte, Box and FileCloud list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.