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Head-to-head · eFax Software

FaxCore vs FAX.PLUS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score FaxCore #4 in eFax Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit FaxCore
FAX.PLUS #7 in eFax Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 3 features Visit FAX.PLUS

FaxCore leads on 1 check, FAX.PLUS on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFaxCore · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly FAX.PLUS
  • Most featuresFAX.PLUS · 1 of 3

FaxCore scores higher on our rubric for efax software: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

FAX.PLUS offers free plan; FaxCore doesn't. FaxCore leads on pages per month: 500 pages/mo versus 200 pages/mo.

FaxCore is the better fit for organizations needing hosted or self-hosted fax. FAX.PLUS is the better fit for individuals and small teams seeking low-cost flexibility.

  • FaxCore fits best

    Organizations needing hosted or self-hosted fax

  • FAX.PLUS fits best

    Individuals and small teams seeking low-cost flexibility

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Side by side

Feature FaxCore 8.6/10 Visit ↗ FAX.PLUS 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 7.9
Ranking #4 in eFax Software #7 in eFax Software
Best for Organizations needing hosted or self-hosted fax Individuals and small teams seeking low-cost flexibility
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request $6.99/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Compliance 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 FaxCore 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 500 pages/mo (best) 200 pages/mo
Number types Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Cloud and self-hosted deployment options
  • Searchable archiving with OCR-based inbound routing
  • Microsoft, SAP, MFP, REST API, and printer integrations
  • 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
  • Exact plan prices require contacting sales
  • No free plan is offered
  • Support is not available 24/7
  • 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

FaxCore is enterprise fax server software for organizations that need hosted, hybrid, or on-premise faxing. It provides browser-based management, inbound and outbound tracking, email-to-fax, fax-to-email, and automatic searchable…

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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. FaxCoreeFax Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. FAX.PLUSeFax Software 7.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • FaxCore — where it wins

    • Cloud and self-hosted deployment options
    • Searchable archiving with OCR-based inbound routing
    • Microsoft, SAP, MFP, REST API, and printer integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Exact plan prices require contacting sales
    • No free plan is offered
    • Support is not available 24/7
  • 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
  • FaxCore8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    FaxCore combines flexible deployment, searchable archives, OCR routing, and enterprise integrations.

    Visit FaxCoreFull 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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