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Alternatives to ShareFile with a one-time purchase

The ShareFile listing shows no one-time purchase. 4 of the 45 other file storage and sync services in this directory can be bought with a one-time purchase.

ShareFile is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $16.50 per user / month, billed annually ($18.15 billed monthly). All of them are free or have a free plan.

4 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from ShareFile

  1. pCloud

    Swiss cloud storage sold by subscription or one-time payment

    • pCloud starts at $4.99 per month, or $49.99 billed yearly. ShareFile starts at $16.50 per user / month, billed annually ($18.15 billed monthly).
    • pCloud has a free plan. ShareFile does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only pCloud lists Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only pCloud lists a browser extension.
  2. Internxt

    Open source, zero-knowledge cloud storage with lifetime plans

    • Internxt starts at $11.99 per month, billed annually (list price). ShareFile starts at $16.50 per user / month, billed annually ($18.15 billed monthly).
    • Internxt has a free plan. ShareFile does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Internxt lists Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Internxt is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
  3. Icedrive

    Cloud storage with a mountable drive and client-side encryption

    • Icedrive starts at $2.99 per month, billed yearly at $35.88, for Starter. ShareFile starts at $16.50 per user / month, billed annually ($18.15 billed monthly).
    • Icedrive has a free plan. ShareFile does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Icedrive lists Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Icedrive is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
  4. Cryptomator

    Open-source encryption for the files you keep in any cloud

    • Cryptomator starts at $12.00 per seat / month, billed yearly (Cryptomator Hub Standard). ShareFile starts at $16.50 per user / month, billed annually ($18.15 billed monthly).
    • Cryptomator has a free plan. ShareFile does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Cryptomator lists Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only ShareFile lists a web app.

Common questions

Is there an alternative to ShareFile that you buy once?

Yes. pCloud, Internxt, Icedrive and Cryptomator can be bought with a one-time purchase.

Can you buy ShareFile once instead of subscribing?

The ShareFile listing shows no one-time purchase. The listing was checked on Nov 12, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to ShareFile: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.