WestFax vs MetroFax

WestFax8.3Visit MMetroFax7.5Visit

Higher score WestFax #8 in Online Fax Services 8.3/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit WestFax

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M MetroFax #16 in Online Fax Services 7.5/10 3-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit MetroFax

• WestFax fits best

  Established business faxing

• MetroFax fits best

  High-volume small teams

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Side by side

Feature	WestFax 8.3/10 Visit ↗	MMetroFax 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.3	7.5
Ranking	#8 in Online Fax Services	#16 in Online Fax Services
Best for	Established business faxing	High-volume small teams
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$14.99/mo	$9.96/mo (best)
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	3 days
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs	Email, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS, 2FA	HIPAA
Integrations	11 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features WestFax 4/4 · MetroFax 4/4
Virtual fax number	✓	✓
Inbound faxing	✓	✓
Mobile apps	✓	✓
International faxing	✓	✓
Specs
Monthly page allowance	500 pages/mo	550 pages/mo (best)
Compliance support	Hipaa	Hipaa
Users included	1 users	10 users (best)
Our review
Pros	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	Up to 3,000 shared send-and-receive pages Email, web, iOS, and Android faxing Folders, tags, search, retries, and activity logs
Cons	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	No free plan; the free trial lasts 3 days Integrations are limited to five listed services HIPAA scope requires careful review before selection
Our verdict	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 →	MetroFax is an online fax service for small businesses and larger organizations that need inbound and outbound faxing across email, web, and mobile apps. It provides dedicated local or toll-free fax numbers, email-to-fax sending, inbound… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 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

• MetroFax — where it wins

  • Up to 3,000 shared send-and-receive pages
  • Email, web, iOS, and Android faxing
  • Folders, tags, search, retries, and activity logs

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; the free trial lasts 3 days
  • Integrations are limited to five listed services
  • HIPAA scope requires careful review before selection

• WestFax8.3/10 · Paid

  A business-focused fax service with 500 pages on its $14.99 Solo plan.

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• MMetroFax7.5/10 · 3-day trial

  A high-volume fax service with generous page allowances and focused integrations.

  Visit MetroFaxFull verdict →