Global Relay Archive vs Archive360

Global Relay Archive8.8Visit Archive3608.7Visit

Higher score Global Relay Archive #4 in Digital Communications Governance Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Contact Global Relay

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Archive360 #5 in Digital Communications Governance Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Archive360

• Global Relay Archive fits best

  Large enterprises needing full eDiscovery governance

• Archive360 fits best

  Enterprises governing many heterogeneous data sources

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Side by side

Feature	Global Relay Archive 8.8/10 Visit ↗	Archive360 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.7
Ranking	#4 in Digital Communications Governance Software	#5 in Digital Communications Governance Software
Best for	Large enterprises needing full eDiscovery governance	Enterprises governing many heterogeneous data sources
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	4 integrations	100+ integrations
Features Global Relay Archive 0/4 · Archive360 0/4
Email capture	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Chat capture	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Social media capture	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supervision workflows	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Retention period	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported channels	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Captures enterprise communications and preserves records with integrity checks Combines identity-aware search, legal holds, and eDiscovery case management Supports Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Microsoft Exchange, and Bloomberg	Captures communications, files, databases, applications, and AI interactions Combines retention policies, legal holds, eDiscovery, and immutable storage Offers cross-source search, migration, APIs, and 100 integrations
Cons	Sales-led purchasing makes self-service evaluation harder Designed for regulated organizations, not lightweight archiving needs Private-infrastructure operation may not suit every cloud strategy	Pricing requires contacting sales Enterprise focus may not suit smaller organizations Broad source coverage may be more than a narrow archiving need requires
Our verdict	Global Relay Archive captures communications from enterprise systems, preserves them as authoritative records, and provides indexed access across their lifecycle. It is designed for regulated organizations that need communications… Read the review →	Archive360 is a cloud-based data archiving and governance platform for regulated enterprises and government agencies. It brings communications, files, application data, structured sources, and AI interactions into governance workflows for… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Global Relay Archive — where it wins

  • Captures enterprise communications and preserves records with integrity checks
  • Combines identity-aware search, legal holds, and eDiscovery case management
  • Supports Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Microsoft Exchange, and Bloomberg

  Where it doesn't

  • Sales-led purchasing makes self-service evaluation harder
  • Designed for regulated organizations, not lightweight archiving needs
  • Private-infrastructure operation may not suit every cloud strategy

• Archive360 — where it wins

  • Captures communications, files, databases, applications, and AI interactions
  • Combines retention policies, legal holds, eDiscovery, and immutable storage
  • Offers cross-source search, migration, APIs, and 100 integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Enterprise focus may not suit smaller organizations
  • Broad source coverage may be more than a narrow archiving need requires

• Global Relay Archive8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  Enterprise capture, preservation, legal holds, and eDiscovery in a cloud archive.

  Contact Global RelayFull verdict →
• Archive3608.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad cloud archive for enterprises managing retention and discovery across varied data sources.

  Visit Archive360Full verdict →