Head-to-head · Online Fax Services
OVHcloud Fax vs WestFax
OVHcloud Fax leads on 0 checks, WestFax on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOVHcloud Fax · 9.1/10
- Most featuresWestFax · 4 of 4
OVHcloud Fax scores higher on our rubric for online fax services: 9.1 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
On compliance support, OVHcloud Fax gives you Gdpr where WestFax offers Hipaa.
OVHcloud Fax is the better fit for low-cost European desktop faxing. WestFax is the better fit for established business faxing.
- OVHcloud Fax fits best
Low-cost European desktop faxing
- WestFax fits best
Established business faxing
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Side by side
| Feature | OVHcloud Fax 9.1/10 Visit ↗ | WestFax 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #2 in Online Fax Services | #8 in Online Fax Services |
| Best for | Low-cost European desktop faxing | Established business faxing |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | €0.99/mo | $14.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, Windows, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR | HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS, 2FA |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features OVHcloud Fax 3/4 · WestFax 4/4 | ||
| Virtual fax number | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inbound faxing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| International faxing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Monthly page allowance | Not checked yet | 500 pages/mo |
| Compliance support | Gdpr | Hipaa |
| Users included | Not checked yet | 1 users |
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| Our verdict | OVHcloud Fax provides business faxing through email, the OVHcloud customer area, desktop software, and, with Plug & Fax, a physical fax machine. It is aimed at organizations that need a dedicated fax number, inbound and outbound faxing,… Read the review → |
WestFax is a cloud fax service for individuals, healthcare practices, teams and enterprise organizations. It supports sending and receiving faxes through a secure web portal, email, iPhone and Android apps, Microsoft Teams, Google… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
OVHcloud Fax — where it wins
- Starts at €0.99 per month on both published plans
- Supports inbound and outbound faxing with a dedicated number
- Offers desktop printing, API sending, acknowledgements, and storage
Where it doesn't
- No mobile apps or listed integrations
- Fax sending adds usage-based charges beyond the monthly subscription
- Plug & Fax requires a preconfigured adapter for physical fax machines
WestFax — where it wins
- 500 pages per month on the $14.99 Solo plan
- Web, email, mobile, Teams, Google Workspace and Chrome access
- HIPAA support with BAA plus Enterprise API and webhook access
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Solo is limited to one user license and one fax number
- International faxing is an add-on across all listed plans
- OVHcloud Fax9.1/10 · Paid
A low-cost European fax service with desktop tools, API sending, and number porting.
Visit OVHcloud FaxFull verdict → - WestFax8.3/10 · Paid
A business-focused fax service with 500 pages on its $14.99 Solo plan.
Visit WestFaxFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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