Compare SmartSearch by Square 9 and ShareFile - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 08, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SmartSearch by Square 9 or ShareFile?

ShareFile is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SmartSearch by Square 9, and SmartSearch by Square 9 is rated higher (88/100) than ShareFile (82/100).

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:

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Who is more expensive? SmartSearch by Square 9 or ShareFile?

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 SmartSearch by Square 9 and ShareFile.

SmartSearch by Square 9 accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 SmartSearch by Square 9 is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Document Management software. ShareFile price starts at $50 per month , When comparing ShareFile to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Document Management software cost.

Bottom line: SmartSearch by Square 9 cost is around the same cost of ShareFile.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SmartSearch by Square 9 Vs. ShareFile based on some of the most important and required Document Management features.

SmartSearch by Square 9: We are still working to collect the list of features for SmartSearch by Square 9.

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

Target customer size

SmartSearch by Square 9's typical customers include: SMBs, and ShareFile's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



SmartSearch by Square 9

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

SmartSearch, now Square 9 GlobalSearch is a cloud-based Enterprise Content Management software designed to offer businesses with AP Automation, HR Automation, AR management, contact collaboration and compliance...

Categories: Document Management.

ShareFile

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $50 per month

ShareFile is a cloud-based file sharing and virtual data room solution. Some of its core features include audit logs, reporting, data security and user-access control.

Categories: Document Management.

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SmartSearch by Square 9: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

ShareFile: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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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
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ITQlick rating
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88/100
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ShareFile
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$50 per month
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Box
ITQlick rating
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Score
92/100
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2/10
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Functionality
26
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ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10 per user/month
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3
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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.