Filen
8.6#2 in cloud storage servicesFrom €1.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitFilen vs vBoxxCloud
vBoxxCloud
7.7#34 in cloud storageAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Filen | vBoxxCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Collaboration | Filen offers encrypted notes with rich text, code, Markdown, and checklist options, plus end-to-end encrypted chats. | Users can work on the same file simultaneously in the browser and see changes in different colors. |
| Device platforms | Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android | Windows,macOS,iOS,Android |
| Encryption | Files are encrypted on the client with AES-GCM 256-bit encryption before upload. | The maker says files are protected with 256-bit AES encryption at rest and in communications between clients and servers. |
| File versioning | Filen supports reverting files to previous versions. | Yes |
| Founded | 2021 | 2012 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | The CLI and desktop client can run local WebDAV and S3-compatible mirror servers. | The maker lists WebDAV and Outlook compatibility and provides documentation for Active Directory, Microsoft 365, ConnectWise, and its API. |
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
vBoxxCloud plans
- Basic user component€9.90 a month
- Storage add-on€4.40 a month
- Team€108.90 a month
- Enterprise€415.80 a month
- Basic€12.10 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 vBoxxCloud if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.