Head-to-head · Online Fax Services
WestFax vs SecurelyFax
WestFax leads on 1 check, SecurelyFax on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreWestFax · 8.3/10
- Lowest starting priceSecurelyFax · $7.99/mo
- Free planonly SecurelyFax
- Most featuresWestFax · 4 of 4
WestFax scores higher on our rubric for online fax services: 8.3 against 5.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #35.
SecurelyFax offers free plan; WestFax doesn't. SecurelyFax is cheaper to start at $7.99/mo against $14.99/mo. WestFax leads on monthly page allowance: 500 pages/mo versus 200 pages/mo.
WestFax is the better fit for established business faxing. SecurelyFax is the better fit for security-conscious budget users.
- WestFax fits best
Established business faxing
- SecurelyFax fits best
Security-conscious budget users
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Side by side
| Feature | WestFax 8.3/10 Visit ↗ | SecurelyFax 5.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.3 | 5.7 |
| Ranking | #8 in Online Fax Services | #35 in Online Fax Services |
| Best for | Established business faxing | Security-conscious budget users |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $14.99/mo | $7.99/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs | |
| Compliance | HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI DSS, 2FA | HIPAA, 2FA |
| Integrations | 11 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features WestFax 4/4 · SecurelyFax 3/4 | ||
| Virtual fax number | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inbound faxing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile apps | ✓ | ✓ |
| International faxing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Monthly page allowance | 500 pages/mo (best) | 200 pages/mo |
| Compliance support | Hipaa | Hipaa |
| Users included | 1 users | Not checked yet |
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| 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 → |
SecurelyFax is a cloud fax service for individuals, small businesses, healthcare practices, legal professionals, and developers. It supports browser-based faxing, email-to-fax, phone-camera document scanning, inbound faxing, and mobile… 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
SecurelyFax — where it wins
- 200 included pages and unlimited inbound faxing on Personal
- REST API, HMAC-signed webhooks, and broadcast distribution lists
- AWS KMS encryption, audit logs, and a HIPAA-eligible tier
Where it doesn't
- Pay-as-you-go uses a shared inbound number
- Personal and Pay-as-you-go plans retain files for 30 days
- Integration coverage centers on five listed services
- WestFax8.3/10 · Paid
A business-focused fax service with 500 pages on its $14.99 Solo plan.
Visit WestFaxFull verdict → - SecurelyFax5.7/10 · Free plan
A security-focused fax service with a generous Personal plan and developer tools.
Visit SecurelyFaxFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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