Compare ownCloud and GoFileRoom - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 30, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ownCloud or GoFileRoom?

ownCloud is more expensive to implement (TCO) than GoFileRoom, and GoFileRoom is rated higher (92/100) than ownCloud (89/100). GoFileRoom offers users more features (26) than ownCloud (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is GoFileRoom!

Looking for the right Document Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

ownCloud Vs. Thomson Reuters Accelus

ownCloud: ownCloud is the company behind the ownCloud project – the most downloaded open source project for data and file sync, share and view. ownCloud enables businesses to host their own, on premises or remote, cloud storage while maintaining regulatory and compliance needs. Located in Boston, Massachusetts with an international office in Nuremberg, Germa...

Thomson Reuters Accelus: Thomson Reuters Accelus provides technologies and solutions that enable firms to manage business risk and drive business value.Thomson Reuters Accelus provides technologies and solutions that enable firms to manage business risk and drive business value. As a comprehensive suite of solutions built to address the GRC challenges of legal, compliance,...

Who is more expensive? ownCloud or GoFileRoom?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Document Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for ownCloud and GoFileRoom.

ownCloud price starts at $5 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 ownCloud is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Document Management software. GoFileRoom price starts at $3,950 per year , When comparing GoFileRoom to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Document Management software cost.

Bottom line: ownCloud is more expensive than GoFileRoom.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ownCloud Vs. GoFileRoom based on some of the most important and required Document Management features.

ownCloud: We are still working to collect the list of features for ownCloud.

GoFileRoom: Access and retrieval from anywhere, API Availability, Archiving and Retention, Automated Version Control, Collaboration Management.

Target customer size

ownCloud's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes hailing from a variety of industries.

ownCloud

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $5 per user/month

ownCloud is a cloud-based open source collaboration and file sharing solution designed with password protection, anonymous sharing and link expiration. The solution features include file sync and data sharing, ...

Categories: Document Management.

GoFileRoom

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $3,950 per year

GoFileRoom is a cloud-based document management, file sharing, and storage solution designed for accounting and tax professionals. Designed by Thomson Reuters, the solution allows the user to easily store and m...

Categories: Document Management.

Compare specifications

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ownCloud: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

GoFileRoom: 26 Features

Access and retrieval from anywhere
API Availability
Archiving and Retention
Automated Version Control
Collaboration Management
Compliant With ISO
Compliant with SEC
Compliant With SOX
Custom User Interface
Document Assembly
Document Check-In/Check-Out
Document Encryption
Document Indexing
Document Publishing
Document Tagging
Document Versioning
Edits Tracking
Full Text Searching
Functions with e-Mail Systems
Integration with Office
Mobile Access
Remote Document Access
Search by Metadata
Text Editing
User Access Controls
Version Rollback
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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ownCloud
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$5 per user/month
Functionality
3
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GoFileRoom
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$3,950 per year
Functionality
27
Box
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
26
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SmartFile
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10 per user/month
Functionality
3
Scan123
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$349 per month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.