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Head-to-head · eFax Software

ETHERFAX vs FAX.PLUS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score ETHERFAX #3 in eFax Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit ETHERFAX
FAX.PLUS #7 in eFax Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit FAX.PLUS

ETHERFAX leads on 0 checks, FAX.PLUS on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreETHERFAX · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly FAX.PLUS
  • Most featuresFAX.PLUS · 1 of 3

ETHERFAX scores higher on our rubric for efax software: 8.8 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

ETHERFAX is the better fit for enterprises automating fax and document workflows. FAX.PLUS is the better fit for individuals and small teams seeking low-cost flexibility.

  • ETHERFAX fits best

    Enterprises automating fax and document workflows

  • FAX.PLUS fits best

    Individuals and small teams seeking low-cost flexibility

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Side by side

Feature ETHERFAX 8.8/10 Visit ↗ FAX.PLUS 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 7.9
Ranking #3 in eFax Software #7 in eFax Software
Best for Enterprises automating fax and document workflows Individuals and small teams seeking low-cost flexibility
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request $6.99/mo
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 11 integrations 19 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ETHERFAX 0/3 · FAX.PLUS 1/3
Mobile apps Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Email-to-fax Not checked yet Not checked yet
HIPAA support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Fax numbers included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Pages per month Not checked yet 200 pages/mo
Number types Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Routes incoming faxes with notifications and AI document processing
  • Connects through a REST API, Microsoft Teams, EHRs, and MFP systems
  • Lists HIPAA, GDPR, SOC 2, and PCI DSS among its compliance capabilities
  • Send and receive faxes through web, desktop, mobile, and email
  • Connect workflows with Google, Microsoft, Slack, and Zapier tools
  • Higher tiers add multiple numbers, team controls, and API access
Cons
  • Pricing is available through a sales contact rather than published plans
  • 24-hour support costs extra; standard support is listed for weekdays
  • Its workflow and integration focus may exceed the needs of basic fax users
  • The Free plan includes only 10 pages total
  • Basic includes one fax number and one member
  • Business is limited to 1,000 pages per month
Our verdict

ETHERFAX provides cloud-based faxing and document exchange for healthcare organizations, government agencies, and commercial enterprises. Teams can send and receive faxes through web applications, email, APIs, messaging applications, and…

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FAX.PLUS lets individuals, small teams, and businesses send and receive faxes without a traditional fax machine. Faxes can be handled through web, desktop, and mobile apps, by email, or through integrations with workplace tools. A free…

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  1. ETHERFAXeFax Software 8.8Pricing on request
  2. FAX.PLUSeFax Software 7.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ETHERFAX — where it wins

    • Routes incoming faxes with notifications and AI document processing
    • Connects through a REST API, Microsoft Teams, EHRs, and MFP systems
    • Lists HIPAA, GDPR, SOC 2, and PCI DSS among its compliance capabilities

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is available through a sales contact rather than published plans
    • 24-hour support costs extra; standard support is listed for weekdays
    • Its workflow and integration focus may exceed the needs of basic fax users
  • FAX.PLUS — where it wins

    • Send and receive faxes through web, desktop, mobile, and email
    • Connect workflows with Google, Microsoft, Slack, and Zapier tools
    • Higher tiers add multiple numbers, team controls, and API access

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan includes only 10 pages total
    • Basic includes one fax number and one member
    • Business is limited to 1,000 pages per month
  • ETHERFAX8.8/10 · Pricing on request

    A cloud fax and document exchange platform for organizations automating routing and processing.

    Visit ETHERFAXFull verdict →
  • FAX.PLUS7.9/10 · Free plan

    A flexible online fax service with a free tier, monthly page allowances, and team options.

    Visit FAX.PLUSFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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