FileCloud vs. OpenText eDOCS

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
FileCloud
Score 6.3 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
FileCloud is a secure content collaboration platform (CCP) that provides compliance, data governance, data leak protection, data retention and digital rights management capabilities. Workflow automation and granular control of content sharing across most enterprise platforms is fully integrated into the complete CCP stack. The platform offers file sharing, sync, and mobile access capabilities on public, private, and hybrid clouds. FileCloud is headquartered in Austin, Texas and…
$40
per user
OpenText eDOCS
Score 6.0 out of 10
N/A
OpenText eDOCS is presented as a light-footprint, cost-effective and highly-flexible enterprise content management (ECM) solution for Legal, Corporate Legal, Public Sector and Professional Service organizations and corporate law departments. eDOCS aims to ensure sensitive work product is securely managed throughout the content lifecycle, while remaining easily accessible for day-to-day operations, to enable users to deliver exceptional enterprise content services to their clients.N/A
Pricing
FileCloudOpenText eDOCS
Editions & Modules
FileCloud
$40
per user
FileCloud Online
$96
per user
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
FileCloudOpenText eDOCS
Free Trial
YesNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
YesNo
Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
Additional DetailsSelf-hosted FileCloud requires a starter pack ($999 per year) and it comes with 20 users. Additional users are charged at 40$ per user. FileCloud Online requires a minimum of 5 users ($480 per year). It comes with 1 TB storage and you can have upto 5 users.
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Community Pulse
FileCloudOpenText eDOCS
Features
FileCloudOpenText eDOCS
Enterprise Content Management
Comparison of Enterprise Content Management features of Product A and Product B
FileCloud
7.2
2 Ratings
11% below category average
OpenText eDOCS
8.6
7 Ratings
6% above category average
File sync, storage & archiving8.02 Ratings8.67 Ratings
Document management8.02 Ratings9.27 Ratings
Content search & retrieval6.02 Ratings9.17 Ratings
Enterprise content collaboration7.02 Ratings8.26 Ratings
Security, risk management & information governance7.02 Ratings8.17 Ratings
Content capture & imaging00 Ratings8.85 Ratings
Records management00 Ratings9.17 Ratings
Content publishing & creation00 Ratings8.37 Ratings
Contract lifecycle management00 Ratings8.66 Ratings
Automated workflows00 Ratings8.17 Ratings
Artificial intelligence00 Ratings8.34 Ratings
Mobile support00 Ratings8.67 Ratings
Integration00 Ratings8.87 Ratings
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User Ratings
FileCloudOpenText eDOCS
Likelihood to Recommend
6.0
(2 ratings)
8.1
(7 ratings)
User Testimonials
FileCloudOpenText eDOCS
Likelihood to Recommend
FileCloud
FileCloud is well suited for companies who want to utilize a cloud storage system but not use products such as Box or OneDrive. FileCloud allows the company to host everything on their own servers and have full administrative access to everything they need. If you don't have someone to manage a server, or don't need to have the granular admin access, this wouldn't be appropriate.
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OpenText
My team and I have benefited positively from the work of this platform. Our content and any data that is created during the project implementation process are securely stored in a safe storage space. Documents are arranged well to enhance faster identification during the time of reference. It provides cloud-based based backup support to minimize file losses. It is best suited to the electronic data management suite.
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Pros
FileCloud
  • Access internal file server data from anywhere on the planet with an internet connection.
  • Send out emails with expiration dates, password links, and access control.
  • Ability to send out attachments that are over the email limits for downloading.
  • It integrates with NTFS and Active Directory.
  • Integration plugin for Outlook and Office applications.
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OpenText
  • Secure.
  • Accessibility.
  • User experience.
  • Ease of use.
  • One stop solution for all types of file/data storage.
  • Can be accessed via mobile, tablet, laptops.
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Cons
FileCloud
  • Updates need to be more apparent to FileCloud Drive
  • Uninstall/Reinstall was needed to fix most issues
  • Cost
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OpenText
  • Their learning services could improve
  • The cloud management isn't the best in the market
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Alternatives Considered
FileCloud
Their product is actively being updated and has better integration with the Mac platform which Varonis Datanywhere was lacking. In addition, the pricing is substantially cheaper than that compared for Varonis and FileCloud has more capabilities to sync, access, and download the data. Overall the comparison wins by far against one of their competitors.
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OpenText
Microsoft SharePoint is a simpler alternative for OpenText eDOCS. It can be used for the same objectives, i.e. to share and manage content, search for information, and collaborate across business areas. Integration with other applications and platforms can be rather limited, in comparison to OpenText eDOCS, but the interface can be considered cleaner than the one of OpenText.
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Return on Investment
FileCloud
  • Allowed us to share our files easily
  • Allowed us to manage our cloud shares as we saw fit
  • The need to uninstall/reinstall after every other update was a little time consuming
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OpenText
  • Pros: providing secure application so that we do not worry about security perspective much.
  • Pros : Ease of use.
  • Pros : Accessible via mobile, tablets, cloud, laptops.
  • Cons: Complex.
  • Cons : Pricing can be improved.
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ScreenShots

FileCloud Screenshots

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