Compare SmartFile and Alliance Imager - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SmartFile or Alliance Imager?

Alliance Imager is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SmartFile, and SmartFile is rated higher (92/100) than Alliance Imager (62/100).

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:

SmartFile Vs. Alliance Group

SmartFile : Headquartered in Indianapolis, SmartFile is made up of a team of tech enthusiasts that are passionate about innovation and customer experience. Two serial entrepreneurs, John Hurley and Ben Timby, founded SmartFile in 2009. Their idea was to create a simple web-based FTP product, and in the fall of that year, SmartFile was released for public co...

Alliance Group: We develop custom applications using Microsoft Visual Basic with SQL compliant databases (including Access, SQL Server and Oracle). We specialise in developing document imaging software, including development of systems using Imaging for Windows. Records Management, Document Management, Document Scanning, Document Imaging, Workflow, File Tracking a...

Who is more expensive? SmartFile or Alliance Imager?

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 SmartFile and Alliance Imager.

SmartFile price starts at $10 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 SmartFile is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Document Management software. Alliance Imager price starts at $650 per license , When comparing Alliance Imager to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Document Management software cost.

Bottom line: SmartFile cost is around the same cost of Alliance Imager.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SmartFile Vs. Alliance Imager based on some of the most important and required Document Management features.

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

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

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes. The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.

SmartFile

ITQlick rating
(4.9/5)

starts at $10 per user/month

SmartFile is a file sharing and FTP hosting solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as file archiving and retention, compliance management, indexing, searching, and others. The sof...

Categories: Document Management, File Sharing.

Alliance Imager

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $650 per license

Alliance Imager is a document imaging and management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as archiving and retention, document conversion, email management, and others. The soft...

Categories: Document Capture & Image Processing, Document Management.

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SmartFile: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Alliance Imager: 0 Features

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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
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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
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Alliance...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$650 per license
Functionality
3
Box
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
26
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Scan123
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$349 per month
Functionality
3
iAnnotat...
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$9.99 per license
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.