Filen
8.6#2 in cloud storage servicesFrom €1.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitFilen vs SecureSafe Files
SecureSafe Files
7.0#14 in secure cloud storageFrom 2.40 CHF a monthAndroidiOSWebExtension
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Filen | SecureSafe Files |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | Files are encrypted on the client with AES-GCM 256-bit encryption before upload. | The security page lists AES-256 for stored data and encrypted content, and TLS 1.3 with Perfect Forward Secrecy for network traffic. |
| Founded | 2021 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Recklinghausen, Germany | Zurich, Switzerland |
Filen plans
- Pro I€1.99 a month
- Pro II€3.99 a month
- Pro III€8.99 a month
- Pro X€39.99 a month
- FreeFree
- Free accountFree
SecureSafe Files plans
- Pass Solo2.40 CHF a month
- File Solo3.90 CHF a month
- Solo Bundle4.50 CHF a month
- Pass Family5.60 CHF a month
- File Family9.10 CHF a month
- Family Bundle10.30 CHF a month
Pick Filen if…
Filen suits people and organizations seeking encrypted cloud storage, including developers who want SDKs, an API, or command-line tools. Its notes, chats, and offline mobile files may also suit users who want those functions alongside storage.
Pick SecureSafe Files if…
SecureSafe Files suits individuals and families storing sensitive documents across desktop and mobile devices. It also fits users seeking Swiss data residency and zero-knowledge encryption.