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		Related Products pCloud Business pCloud is a cloud-based digital asset management platform and cloud storage that provides access to all your digital content including images, video, audio, docs, and more- anytime, anywhere, on any device. Keep all of your important files safe and centralized in one place. You can share with team members, clients, etc. across the globe and give them controlled access and permissions to your digital library. Founded: 2013, Baar, Switzerland Users: 23M+ worldwide (as of early 2026) Data centers: Luxembourg (EU) and Dallas, Texas (US) Core Features : - pCloud Drive - Virtual File System on Windows, macOS, Linux - Team Folders & Collaboration - File Versioning, History & Rewind up to 180 days - Admin Console for User and Team management, storage allocation - 1 or 2 TB per user - Multi-platform Access - Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android and Web platform You can test pCloud Business with a 30-day free trial account with up to 10 users 4.3 out of 5 stars 189 Ratings Visit Website for pCloud Business Proton Drive Proton Drive is the all-in-one workspace for storing sensitive data and collaborating with your teams, clients, and partners. Collaborate securely without compromising control: Share client files, contracts, and sensitive business documents with full end-to-end encryption. You control who can access what. Set passwords, add expiry dates,   or revoke access anytime. Protect all your business data: Plans come with 1 TB of storage allowance per user, giving your team enough space for all their files and docs. You can always add more storage later if needed. Simplify compliance across industries: Proton Drive supports GDPR, HIPAA, NIS2, DORA, and ISO 27001 compliance out of the box, and has been successfully audited for SOC 2 Type II. There's no need for custom configurations or third-party tools, as this helps you meet regulatory standards with minimal effort. 4.0 out of 5 stars 3,602 Ratings Visit Website for Proton Drive Files.com Files.com is a cloud-native Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform that unifies file transfers, sharing, and automation across any cloud, protocol, or partner. It connects 50+ storage systems — including Amazon S3, Azure, Google Drive, SharePoint, Dropbox, and Box — presenting them as a single seamless namespace. Files.com supports SFTP, FTP/FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, WebDAV, and REST APIs, making it compatible with virtually any system or partner. Automated workflows eliminate manual scripts and reduce admin overhead by up to 90%. Enterprise-grade security includes AES-256 encryption, SOC 2 Type II certification, HIPAA/GDPR compliance, full audit trails, SSO (Okta, Azure AD, and more), and 2FA. With a 99.99% uptime history and zero data breaches in 15 years, Files.com is trusted by IT teams in finance, healthcare, and technology. Available via web, desktop (Windows/macOS), mobile (iOS/Android), and on-premises agent (Windows/macOS/Linux). 4.6 out of 5 stars 338 Ratings Visit Website for Files.com ONLYOFFICE Docs ONLYOFFICE is an open-source project that offers cloud-based and self-hosted solutions for business of all sizes. The key product is ONLYOFFICE Docs, a secure office suite that seamlessly integrates into the most popular platforms, e.g. Odoo, Alfresco, Confluence, Pipedrive, Redmine, SuiteCRM and more. When integrated, ONLYOFFICE Docs provides the users of your business app with editors for documents, spreadsheets, presentations, forms, PDFs and diagrams. The ONLYOFFICE suite makes it possible to collaborate on office files in real time. The built-in AI assistant is compatible with ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Mistral and other AI providers to ensure a flawless editing experience. You can use Docs within ONLYOFFICE DocSpace, a room-based document collaboration platform that allows you to create dedicated spaces where you can assign access permissions and collaborate with your teammates. With DocSpace, you can store, share and co-edit office files, and even interact with third parties. 4.6 out of 5 stars 715 Ratings Visit Website for ONLYOFFICE Docs Interfacing Integrated Management System (IMS) Interfacing’s Integrated Management System (IMS) is an AI-powered platform that unifies BPM, QMS, Document Control, and GRC into one platform. Organizations use IMS to model and automate processes, control documents, manage risks, and maintain regulatory compliance with full traceability and audit readiness. Built for highly regulated sectors such as aerospace, life sciences, finance, and government, IMS provides real-time visibility, automated workflows, and AI-driven insights that improve quality and reduce operational risk. The platform is ISO 27001 certified and fully validated for 21 CFR Part 11, making it suitable for mission-critical environments requiring strong governance, security, and control. IMS also includes low-code automation, process mining, audit management, training tracking, CAPA workflows, and dashboards to help teams streamline operations and continuously improve. AI strengthens governance, improves accuracy, and reinforces regulatory control. 4.6 out of 5 stars 66 Ratings Visit Website for Interfacing Integrated Management System (IMS) Google Workspace Google Workspace with Gemini integrates premium AI into Gmail, Docs, Drive, Meet, and more, helping businesses work smarter, not harder. Draft emails faster, generate ideas, and summarize documents effortlessly with AI-powered assistance. Manage tasks, schedule meetings, and stay organized across devices with seamless collaboration tools. Whether you're handling client communications, creating content, or running daily operations, Workspace helps businesses stay productive and focused. Workspace provides companies with professional branding (e.g., name@yourcompany), pooled cloud storage, and strict data privacy, ensuring your business data belongs entirely to you and is never used for advertising purposes. Gemini, Google’s most powerful AI, is now seamlessly integrated into the apps you already use. Instead of juggling fragmented apps, Workspace offers a unified, highly productive environment. Save 25% today on any plan (Starter, Standard, or Plus) for your first 3 months by clicking "Save 25%" above! 4.6 out of 5 stars 69,294 Ratings Visit Website for Google Workspace MOVEit Progress MOVEit software is an enterprise Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform for IT teams that need secure, auditable and automated file transfers across hybrid environments. It supports FTP/S, SFTP, HTTPS, SMTP/POP3 and CIFS/SMB/UNC with native cloud endpoint connectors, centralized administration, granular role-based access control, encryption in transit and at rest and tamper-evident audit logging for traceability. MOVEit Transfer provides MFT server capabilities and can be deployed on-premises or in hybrid configurations with MOVEit Cloud, a fully managed SaaS option. MOVEit Automation enables scheduling, event-driven workflows and integrations with internal and external systems to standardize recurring transfers without relying on brittle scripts. Designed for enterprise and regulated use cases, MOVEit provides the protocol support, deployment flexibility and operational visibility needed to run high-volume, mission-critical file transfer operations. 4.5 out of 5 stars 625 Ratings Visit Website for MOVEit Ansarada Ansarada is a SaaS company that provides world-leading AI-powered Virtual Data Rooms and dealmaking tools. These tools include advanced AI insights and automation, next level Q&A and collaboration, plus purpose-built, digitized and customizable workflows and checklists for M&A, capital raising, business audits, tenders and other high stakes outcomes. Unlike some competitor Virtual Data Rooms, Ansarada offers free trials, 24/7 localized expert support, integrated Q&A via email, AI-assisted deal prediction, plus easy drag and drop upload and superior document security controls. Ansarada is designed to drive stronger business outcomes based on best practices from over 35,000 transactions. More than just a Virtual Data room, Ansarada provides end-to-end deal management to help you maximize your potential and stay in control. Keep your files in a centralized repository for always-on deal activity, and share your files securely with Secure File Share. 4.6 out of 5 stars 363 Ratings Visit Website for Ansarada Cerberus FTP Server Cerberus FTP Server provides a secure and reliable file transfer solution for the demanding IT professional in any industry. Supporting SFTP and SCP, FTP/S, and HTTP/S, Cerberus is able to authenticate against Active Directory and LDAP, run as a Windows service, has native x64 support, includes a robust set of integrity and security features and offers an easy-to-use manager for controlling user access to files and file operations. - FTP/S, SCP, SFTP, HTTPS - SAML SSO - Active Directory & LDAP - Secure SSL Encryption - Two-Factor Authentication - IP Auto-Banning and Geoblocking - HIPAA Compliant - FIPS 140-3 Validated - Advanced Reporting - Comprehensive Auditing - Web File Transfer Client - Email Notifications - Event Support & Automation - File Retention Policies -Unlimited Connections -Virtual Directories -Users & Groups -Detailed Logs -Full IPv6 Support -FTP with TLS/SSL -SOAP control API -Web Administration -SSH2 SFTP and SCP -Public Key Authentication 4.8 out of 5 stars 159 Ratings Visit Website for Cerberus FTP Server Diplomat MFT by Coviant Software Diplomat MFT by Coviant Software is a secure, reliable managed file transfer solution designed to simplify and automate SFTP, FTPS, and HTTPS file transfers. Built for seamless integration, Diplomat MFT works across major cloud storage platforms, including AWS S3, Azure Blob, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, SharePoint, Dropbox, Box, and more. With over two decades of proven, breach-free performance, Diplomat MFT supports compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, GLBA, PCI/DSS, GDPR, and DORA. It features robust capabilities such as PGP encryption, multi-factor authentication, IP-based access rules, and built-in threat intelligence. If you're still relying on manual scripts or outdated FTP tools and you're concerned about audit failures, security gaps, or compliance risks, Diplomat MFT offers a scalable, secure solution you can trust. Start your free trial today. 4.7 out of 5 stars 58 Ratings Visit Website for Diplomat MFT by Coviant Software
Box: About Box helps growing businesses manage and get more value from their content on one secure AI-powered platform. Combining file sharing, document management, workflow automation, e-signature, and AI tools in one place, Box empowers teams to reduce tool sprawl and improve visibility across all their files. Organizations use Box for secure internal and external collaboration, knowledge management, contract lifecycle management, onboarding, controlled documents, and audit-ready archiving. For teams adopting AI, Box is designed to connect AI to business content with permissions, governance, and auditability in one file system. The platform also supports compliance and security needs with features such as access controls, retention, classification, and protections for regulated environments, including support for requirements such as HIPAA and FINRA.	Whale: About Whale AI is an enterprise AI suite that combines spatial intelligence, voice intelligence, content intelligence and agentic AI to help organizations automate complex business processes, unlock actionable insights from data across environments, and drive revenue growth; its modular platform includes SpaceSight, an AI-driven spatial analytics and in-store behavior solution for real-time footfall, traffic flow, heatmaps and conversion insights with smart event alerts; Echo, a voice intelligence tool capturing and analyzing conversations for customer insight, sales coaching and performance evaluation; Harbor, a content intelligence platform for managing and delivering marketing assets and omnichannel content; and Alivia, an agentic AI core that orchestrates autonomous decision workflows and parallel intelligence tasks. Built with multimodal AI capabilities such as advanced video analytics, speech recognition, semantic analysis, and RAG-enhanced search, Whale AI unifies data.
Box: Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Whale: Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Box: Audience Organizations of all kinds and sizes that are interested in a secure, intelligent content platform.	Whale: Audience Enterprise operations, retail brands, and business leaders requiring a tool to automate insights, analytics, and operational workflows across physical and digital environments
Box: Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported	Whale: Support Phone Support Not Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
Box: API Offers API Supported	Whale: API Offers API Not Supported
Box: Screenshots and Videos View more images or videos	Whale: Screenshots and Videos View more images or videos
Box: Pricing $5 per month Individuals and Teams: Individual: Free Personal Pro: $14/month if billed monthly, $10/month if billed annually Business Starter: $7/user/month if billed monthly, $5/user/month if billed annually Businesses: Business: $20/user/month if billed monthly, $15/user/month if billed annually Business Plus: $33/user/month if billed monthly, $25/user/month if billed annually Enterprise: $47/user/month if billed monthly, $35/user/month if billed annually Enterprise Plus: $50/user/month billed annually Enterprise Advanced: Contact for pricing Free Version Supported Free Trial Not Supported	Whale: Pricing Free Free Version Supported Free Trial Not Supported
Box: Reviews/Ratings Overall 4.6 / 5 ease 4.8 / 5 features 4.5 / 5 design 4.7 / 5 support 4.7 / 5 Read all reviews	Whale: Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software
Box: Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros Box is a platform that makes it its priority to be highly secure when uploading files in it and sharing it with others inside and outside of the platform, and I like that I am able to encrypt all files for more security. When working on files inside of the software, I can easily control the security when collaborating with other members and choose what type of access everyone has. Aside from this security aspect, I also like that it's able to integrate with other well-known security tools like Cisco to ensure a better experience in terms of safety. The best functionality of Box, in my opinion, is in its collaboration features, the digital whiteboard is one of them, because it's very easy to annotate things in different manners during a meeting and build ideas with other team members where there is a big creative process going on. There is a space specifically made for creating and working together on projects and I really love that it's possible to access it on a variety of platforms without the files getting altered, the way the mobile application is designed makes it easier to work on it compared to other solutions. In addition to that, the notes feature is such a great tool to obtain a quick overview of what we'll eventually be working on in a certain project. The best i like about Box is how it provides very high security for our sensitive documents. Permission management is an outstanding and fantastic feature which allows us to control who has access to what information. Box makes it extremely easy to manage important and sensitive documents safely and securely in the cloud. It had a simple and user friendly interface which makes it easy to use. It's a cloud-based solution thus making it very easy to access from anywhere anytime. I use Box daily and it's a brilliant and exceptional tool that allows me to easily and safely manage my documents. It has a very clean and intuitive interface making it easy to use. It provides very high security for my files and i highly recommend it. I like how its advanced encryption ensures that our sensitive data is protected during storage and transfer. In addition, permissions management is another outstanding feature, as it allows us to control who has access to what information, minimizing the risk of data leaks. Box also offers flexibility in collaboration that allows teams to work together efficiently. Cons I don't have a lot of negative things to say about Box, it's a software that does what it promises, although I do have a few things that I would like to point out. Firstly, I dislike that it takes a long time to upload files to the platform, this has never happened with any other tool that requires uploading files to work on the cloud, but for some reason, it happens with Box, we usually do file back-ups from time to time and it takes so long that it becomes inconvenient at some point. Secondly, I don't like that some formats are not supported by Box and some formats are supported but the viewer makes it hard to actually work on the file. If they improve these two aspects, I feel like Box could be a top-tier tool for collaboration on the cloud. There is nothing to mention as a dislike about Box. It's a brilliant and exceptional tool for document management. I use Box daily and till today i haven't experienced any challenges so nothing negative to mention about it. I have been using Box for years now and i can't remember anything that disappointed me so nothing to dislike. While Box is a powerful tool, we have experienced that syncing large files is sometimes slow, which can affect operational efficiency.
Box: Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Whale: Training Documentation Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported
Box: Company Information Box Founded: 2005 United States www.box.com	Whale: Company Information Whale Future Founded: 2017 Singapore meetwhale.ai/
Box: Alternatives pCloud Business pCloud AG 4.3 out of 5 stars	Whale: Alternatives IBM watsonx Assistant IBM 5.0 out of 5 stars
Box: Files.com 4.6 out of 5 stars	Whale: Box 4.6 out of 5 stars
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Box: Categories Agentic AI Supported AI Agent Builders Supported AI Agents Supported AI Knowledge Base Supported AI Sales Agents Supported AI Sales Assistants Supported AI Tools Supported Cloud Storage Supported Collaboration Supported Content Collaboration Supported Content Management Supported Digital Asset Management Supported Digital Signature Supported Document Collaboration Supported Document Management Supported Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Supported File Sharing Supported Knowledge Management Supported Remote Work Supported Secure File Transfer Supported Virtual Data Room Supported	Whale: Categories Agentic AI Supported AI Agents Supported AI Knowledge Base Supported AI Marketing Supported AI Sales Tools Supported Digital Asset Management Supported Knowledge Management Supported
Box: Digital Asset Management Features Asset Categorization Supported Asset Library Supported Asset Sharing Supported Brand Control Not Supported Customizable Branding Supported File Conversion Not Supported Metadata Management Supported Mobile App Not Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Search Within Document Supported Search/Filter Supported Version Control Supported Watermarking Supported Workflow Management Supported Knowledge Management Features Artificial Intelligence (AI) Supported Cataloging / Categorization Supported Collaboration Supported Content Management Supported Decision Tree Supported Discussion Boards Supported Full Text Search Supported Knowledge Base Management Supported Self Service Portal Supported Show More Features Cloud Storage Features Access Control Supported Archiving & Retention Supported Backup Supported Data Migration Supported Data Synchronization Supported Encryption Supported File Sharing Supported Version Control Supported Collaboration Features Brainstorming Supported Calendar Management Supported Chat / Messaging Supported Contact Management Supported Content Management Supported Document Management Supported Project Management Not Supported Real Time Editing Supported Task Management Not Supported Version Control Supported Video Conferencing Supported Content Collaboration Features Client Portal Supported Cloud Storage Supported Digital Asset Management Supported Document Creation / Editing Supported Document Management Supported Electronic Signature Supported Feedback Management Supported File Sharing Supported Messaging / Discussion Supported Real-Time / Interactive Editing Supported Roles / Permissions Supported Search Supported Version Control Supported Video / Image Editing Supported Workflow / Approval Process Supported Content Management Features Audio Content Supported Customizable Templates Supported Document Indexing Supported E-forms Supported Full Text Search Supported Image Editor Supported SEO Management Supported Text Editor Supported Version Control Supported Video Content Supported Website Management Supported Digital Signature Features Audit Trail Supported Authentication Supported Auto Reminders Supported Customizable Templates Supported Document Analytics Supported Mobile Signature Supported Multi-Party Signing Supported Progress Tracking Supported Task Progress Tracking Supported Document Collaboration Features Access Control / Permissions Supported Autosave Supported Chat / Messaging Not Supported Cloud Storage Supported Comments / Annotations Supported Edit / Change Tracking Supported Electronic Signature Supported Multiple File Formats Supported Pre-made Templates Supported Search Supported User Tagging Supported Version Control Supported Workflow / Approval Process Supported Document Management Features Access Controls Supported Archiving & Retention Supported Collaboration Tools Supported Compliance Tracking Supported Document Archiving Supported Document Assembly Supported Document Capture Not Supported Document Conversion Supported Document Delivery Supported Document Indexing Supported Document Retention Supported Electronic Signature Supported Email Management Supported File Recovery Supported File Type Conversion Supported Forms Management Not Supported Full Text Search Supported Offline Access Supported Optical Character Recognition Supported Print Management Supported Version Control Supported Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Features Archiving & Retention Supported Collaboration Tools Supported Content Lifecycle Management Supported Digital Asset Management Supported Document Management Supported Electronic Signature Supported Information Governance Supported Mobile Access Supported Search Supported Version Control Supported Workflow Management Supported File Sharing Features Audit Trail Supported Chat / Messaging Supported Collaboration Supported Document Management Supported Drag & Drop Supported Electronic Signature Supported Encryption Supported File Synchronization Supported Search Supported User Management Supported Version Control Supported Workflow Management Supported Remote Work Features Collaboration Supported Credential Management Not Supported Electronic Signature Supported Employee Monitoring Not Supported Live Chat Not Supported Meeting Management Not Supported Project Management Not Supported Remote Access Not Supported Remote Support Not Supported Screen Sharing Not Supported Softphone Not Supported Task Management Not Supported Time Zone Tracking Not Supported Video Chat Not Supported Web Conferencing Not Supported Virtual Data Room Features Anonymity Management Supported Audit Trail Supported Collaboration Supported Data Protection Supported Data Storage Management Supported Document Tagging Supported Due Diligence Management Supported Procurement Management Supported Project Management Supported Role-Based Permissions Supported Secure Preview Supported
Box: Integrations Affinda Supported Alfresco Digital Business Platform Supported Asana Supported Boost Note Supported Clawdi Supported ConstructionOnline Supported Crooze Digital Asset Management Supported Docusign Supported Gigasheet Supported Integrately Supported LollyLaw Supported Martini Supported Microsoft Office 2024 Supported PracticePanther Law Practice Software Supported RingCentral RingCX Supported SCANSimpli Supported Salesforce Data 360 Supported Syncovery Supported XLReporting Supported Zensai Supported Show More Integrations View All 1022 Integrations	Whale: Integrations Affinda Not Supported Alfresco Digital Business Platform Not Supported Asana Not Supported Boost Note Not Supported Clawdi Not Supported ConstructionOnline Not Supported Crooze Digital Asset Management Not Supported Docusign Not Supported Gigasheet Not Supported Integrately Not Supported LollyLaw Not Supported Martini Not Supported Microsoft Office 2024 Not Supported PracticePanther Law Practice Software Not Supported RingCentral RingCX Not Supported SCANSimpli Not Supported Salesforce Data 360 Not Supported Syncovery Not Supported XLReporting Not Supported Zensai Not Supported Show More Integrations
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