Fax.Plus vs WiseFax (2026): which should you pick?

Pick Fax.Plus if

• Fits if you fax a few hundred pages a month from email or your phone
• Works for small teams that want shared fax numbers under one admin

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you want to receive faxes free, as the free account sends 10 pages in total and has no number
• Pricey if you need a signed HIPAA BAA, the API or Zapier: all three are on Enterprise, from $79.99 a month billed yearly
• Tight if you send long documents on Basic, which caps a fax at 60 pages and charges 10 cents a page over 200
• Watch out: porting a US or Canadian number and toll-free numbers start on Premium at $13.99 a month billed yearly
• Watch out: numbers beyond the two on Business are $4.99 a month each, and picking a specific number is $19.99 once

Pick WiseFax if

• Fits if you send a fax a few times a year and don't want a monthly bill
• Works for anyone who needs a receiving number for a few weeks, on the weekly plan

Look elsewhere if

• Skip it if you want to try it free, as there's no free plan or trial
• Pricey if you send often: tokens are $1 each, one a page for domestic faxes, and the number plan includes only 10 a month
• Not for you if you need a fax number outside the US or Canada
• Watch out: porting your number costs a fee the pricing page doesn't state
• Watch out: the weekly plan is $4.25 on one line of the pricing page and $4.24 on another

Fax.Plus

• The free account has 10 pages in total and cannot receive faxes; a paid plan is needed for a number.
• Fax.Plus says HIPAA compliance with a signed BAA is available on the Enterprise plan only.
• The API and Zapier integration are listed only under Enterprise, which starts at $79.99 a month billed annually.
• Extra numbers cost $4.99 a month each beyond the two on Business and Enterprise; choosing a specific number is a one-time $19.99.

WiseFax

• Sending is paid with tokens at $1.00 each: one per page for domestic faxes and most EU countries, with the count for other places set by the destination.
• Fax numbers are offered in the US and Canada only.
• No free plan or free trial is listed, and the number subscription includes only 10 send tokens a month.
• Porting an existing number costs a fee the pricing page does not state.

Fax.Plus

Fax numbers and porting

Pick a local, toll-free or international number from 48 countries, or port your existing number in. Porting a US or Canadian number needs Premium or higher.

Email, print and app faxing

Send and receive from any email inbox, from the print dialog of Windows and Mac apps, from a browser, and from desktop and mobile apps.

Fax broadcasting and scheduling

Send one document to up to 500 recipients and track each delivery, or schedule a fax for a set date and time.

AI text and data extraction

Turns received faxes into searchable text and pulls out key fields. It runs on Alohi AI credits: 100 one-time on Basic to Business, 1,000 a month on Enterprise.

Team admin console

From Business up, manage members, roles, number access and page limits in one place. Enterprise adds SSO, SCIM and per-user page quotas.

Fax API and AI assistant access

A programmable fax API is part of Enterprise, and an MCP connection lets ChatGPT, Claude and other assistants send faxes for you.

WiseFax

Pay per fax with tokens

Sending needs no account setup or plan: the price is shown before you confirm, and you pay only for faxes that go through.

Own number or ported number

A subscription gives you a US or Canadian fax number at once, or you can port your current number with a signed port order and a fee.

Edit, sign and fill in

Fill in forms with text, add up to three saved signatures, mark up, erase or redact, crop and clean up photographed pages, and add a cover page before sending.

Apps and add-ons everywhere

Apps for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android, add-ons for Gmail, Google Docs and Drive, Office 365 and Word, and Chrome, Edge and Firefox extensions.

Email to fax

Send faxes from email, and get an email when a fax arrives, with optional notifications from the installed apps.

Retries and rerouting

Failed faxes are retried automatically and rerouted to raise the delivery rate, with status tracking and delivery confirmations.

Fax.Plus

• Basic$6.99

  per month for 200 pages, billed annually ($8.99 billed monthly)

  One fax number and one member, 10 cents per extra page and up to 60 pages per fax, with email to fax and the mobile apps.

• Premium$13.99

  per month for 500 pages, billed annually ($17.99 billed monthly)

  Adds toll-free numbers, number porting, CSV log export and switching off reception. 7 cents per extra page, up to 90 pages per fax.

• Business$27.99

  per month for 1,000 pages, billed annually ($34.99 billed monthly)

  Five members, two fax numbers, an admin console and Slack. 5 cents per extra page, up to 200 pages per fax.

• Enterprise$79.99

  per month and up for 4,000 pages, billed annually ($99.99 monthly)

  Unlimited members, SSO, a signed HIPAA BAA, the API, Zapier, data residency and 1,000 AI credits a month. 3 cents per extra page.

WiseFax

• Fax number, monthly$8.00

  per month for a US or Canada number, receiving up to 300 pages

  Your own fax number with up to 300 received pages and 10 send tokens a month. Renews automatically; no start-up or cancellation fees.

• Fax number, weekly$4.25

  per week for a US or Canada number, receiving up to 50 pages

  The same number subscription by the week, with up to 50 received pages and 5 send tokens a week. One line of the pricing page gives $4.24.

Fax.Plus

• Annual discount

  Up to 3 months free with annual billing

  Fax.Plus's pricing page says annual plans save up to 22%, or up to three months free, compared with paying monthly.

WiseFax

No public discounts listed.