LayerVault Review - why 4.6 stars?

LayerVault Review
ITQlick Score: 62/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 7/10 - high cost
Category: System -> LayerVault review
Ranking:Ranked 113 out of 198 System systems
Company: LayerVault
Pricing: starts at $15 per user/month
Typical customers: Medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Cloud
Links: LayerVault pricing, LayerVault alternatives
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 15, 2019

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What is LayerVault?

LayerVault is a team collaboration and storage solution designed for designers with team management and version control features. Users can sync files to other computers, LayerVault.com and other members of the team with the LayerVault App.

LayerVault was founded back in 2011 with a view to help designers where they can review, store, track and deliver their design work.

Who is it best for?

LayerVault is suitable for designers and teams working for large corporations that are looking for a Dropbox like solution with team collaboration features. Reuters, BBC and Adobe are some of the clients of LayerVault.

Main features and functionalities

LayerVault comes with unlimited storage, Dropbox sync, intelligent sync, unlimited history, sketch and bundled files support, team management, email compatibility, feedback notifications, presentation delivery, password protection, sharing, project style guide and more than 20 file formats support features. .PSD, .AL, .SKETCH, .PDF, .KEY, .ICO, .PNG, .JPEG, .SVG, .TTF, .OTF, .JPG and .SVG are some of the file formats supported by LayerVault with preview support.

What is the actual cost?

The cost of license starts at $15 per user/month. ITQlick pricing score is 7 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for LayerVault.

Pros

  • LayerVault offers unlimited storage for paid accounts and supports syncing with Dropbox
  • LayerVault comes with version control features and unlimited history unlike other similar tools
  • The customer support of this online storage solution offers email and support chat for users

Cons

  • LayerVault doesn’t offer any mobile dedicated app for Android users
  • LayerVault requires using Dropbox Sync for Windows users as LayerVault Sync is only compatible with Mac OS X
  • The customer support of this online storage solution doesn’t offer any 24/7 live chat or email support

How it stacks up?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is it the best System system?

LayerVault is ranked 113 out of 198 software in their category (System systems).

How they are rated on ITQlick?

The rating of LayerVault is 4.6 stars out of 5 and the total score is 62 out of 100. The rating score is based on our unbiased data-based algo. Learn more - rating methodology page.

Is it an easy to use Software?

Yes, LayerVault makes it fairly easy to use. This product is user friendly and intuitive.

Is it cloud-based?

Yes, they offer cloud based hosting, which means IT resources are retrieved through web-based tools and applications and you don't need to buy servers and additional hardware equipment.

Can it be used on mobile?

No, currently LayerVault can't be accessed on mobile, you would need to access it from your computer.

What should we ask during a demo session?

Differences between LayerVault and alternatives?

The most popular alternatives to LayerVault in 2024: FoxPro, WebSphere DataPower, SQLyog, Informix database, Greenplum Database. Access the complete competitors analysis here - LayerVault VS System Software alternatives.

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