# Page 8 | FileCloud Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 8 - Is FileCloud the right File Sharing solution for you? Explore 225 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/166916/FileCloud/reviews --- FileCloud 4.6 (225) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/166916/FileCloud/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Page 8 - Reviews of FileCloud ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 176-200 of 225 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use KB Kyle B. Information Systems Manager Utilities Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Filecloud Review" January 13, 2021 5.0 Pros This is a great tool for us, allows us to access files in the field securely. Saving space on our devices. Cons The best thing about the filecloud is we have not had any issues with it, in the 2 years we have been using it. Review Source RC Rafael C. Manager of Networks & Technical Services Education Management Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "File Shares in the Cloud " June 21, 2021 5.0 Overall the product is easy to use, easy to implement. Pros I love the ease of setting this up and administering this on a daily basis. Cons SSO Configuration was somewhat complex and required assistance with the support team. Reason for choosing FileCloud The product provided the overall security that we wanted to implement with our data. Review Source JH Jack H. Senior Technician Higher Education Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Complete Content Management" July 7, 2021 4.0 Overall, it's been good so far with no downtime or issues. Pros The software is designed to work with security and compliance in mind, especially important to us was GDPR compliance. Cons There weren't any negatives for us using FileCloud, although I wasn't involved in the set up and installation. Review Source AD Annalisa D. Compliance Specialist Information Technology and Services Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Ottimo strumento" December 16, 2022 4.0 I vantaggi sono stati molteplici: questo strumento mi ha permesso di poter gestire i miei file e documenti in modo semplice e ottimo. Pros Questo strumento è un ottimo sistema di sincronizzazione dei file in tempo reale, presenta caratteristiche flessibili poichè è possibile personalizzare ad esempio il logo (aggiungendo il logo della propria azienda), e al tempo stesso di facile utilizzo. Permette infatti di ricercare i file all'interno di una cartella e di poterli scaricare. Cons Non ritengo che ci siano delle funzionalità mancanti. Review Source JC JOSE C. PRESIDENT Computer Networking Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Great Solid Product" May 26, 2020 5.0 Pros solid product with consistent updates keeps getting better! Cons the overall request for tech support process Review Source SC Stuart C. Technical Manager Construction Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Greenhatch Group" July 29, 2021 5.0 Pros Software is great within our workflow. Easy to set up users and share large files Cons It took a little time to become familiar with the software Review Source MH Matt H. Technology Strategist Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Our experience with FileCloud" October 13, 2021 5.0 Pros Love that this product is on premise and works well with an existing Active Directory environment. Cons The deployment and administration learning curve is a little steep. Review Source LS Lindsay S. EA Broadcast Media Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Lindsay Santos" November 23, 2020 5.0 So far it has been great and customer service has been very responsive and helpful Pros Upgraded dropbox. Has great security features and user friendly. Cons Like everything so far. It is easy to use. Alternatives considered [Dropbox Business](https://www.capterra.com/p/143068/Dropbox-Business/) Reason for choosing FileCloud Pricing and customer service Review Source BL Brett L. Manager Information Technology and Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "A Happy Convert." March 31, 2020 5.0 I am a convert from nextcloud, and for me I won’t go back. I would happily recommend filecloud to anyone. Easy to use but I am still working on the setup. Pros Ease of use and stability. I like the ability to log in from anywhere with ease. Cons There is nothing I like least, however I would like to see more installation guides. However, i have discovered my android app has stopped functioning, but am looking into this. Reason for choosing FileCloud Not only does filecloud have everything I need it offers great support. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Développement Web Computer Software Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Plateforme de stockage et partage de fichier" October 6, 2023 4.0 Pros FileCloud offre un moyen de sauvegarde et de partage de fichier sécurisé Cons FileCloud est payant et le cout de l'abonnement me semble un peu trop élevé en mon sens. Review Source MK Michel K. Senior Consultant Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "External filsharing made easy and safe" July 22, 2021 5.0 Pros Easy setup. Works on Windows and that made it easier for us to deploy and manage. Cons The upgrade procedure on Windows requires an Update tool. This is not documented within the filecloud portal so you have to google it to find the update tool. Would be easier to be able to download it from the same place as where you can find the installer. Review Source Soumya Ranjan S. Assistant manager Food & Beverages Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Sync and back up your file" May 17, 2021 5.0 I am very comfortable with this software,this is a very good tool available in market Pros You can take back up your file and do sync also Cons Didn't come across any disadvantage of it,most of the features are there Review Source RJM Rene Jonathan M. CEO Media Production Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Cloud For Days!" March 24, 2020 5.0 I love it! It’s working great and would definitely recommend to anyone that needs upgradable local storage with remote access to the data. Pros Having the ability to upgrade my storage at any time is a big plus for myself and my company. We work with large video files and sometimes need access off site from our own server. FileCloud resolved those access problems for files needed offsite. Cons The set up process can be a bit intimidating but I found various resources that walked me through the process! Reason for choosing FileCloud Set up was much easier and straight forward! Review Source AA ADNAN A. Student Medical Practice Used the software for: 2+ years ### "One of the best storage tools. " October 11, 2019 5.0 I have been using this app since 3 years, and I can say it worth it! Pros \- A descent tool for storage & sharing of multi-media. - Easy use. - Multiple options available. Cons \- Not much popular. - The limitation of storage! Review Source MI Muhammad I. Partner Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "FileCloud" July 28, 2021 5.0 Its the best software for file sharing as per our experience. Pros Best for File sharing & synchronization & very easy access the shared file from any device. Files can be managed easily as well as access in a much secured & protected way. Cons Storage space is limited, and no online support through chat etc. Reason for choosing FileCloud Features as well as pricing Review Source MB Mark B. Senior Engineer Telecommunications Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Solid solution for EFSS" January 13, 2021 5.0 Excellent solution. Easy to implement and use. Pros Easy to use with good feature set. Regular updates which are easy to install Cons Nothing. Software reliably delivers what we need. Alternatives considered [Netwrix Data Classification](https://www.capterra.com/p/202516/Netwrix-Data-Classification/) Review Source IK Ivan K. CEO Information Technology and Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Filecloud enterprise Trial / Filecloud Community Edition" June 26, 2020 5.0 If You are in search for a self hosted, feature rich, highly customizable an easy of use product - here it is. No need for crappy NAS, Linux Distro´s, fight with repository´s, etc. No space limits anymore (oneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, ICoud), it´s just working. Pros The Product is easy to use & easy to implement. I am using the Windows Server version on Hyper-V - the Installation worked like a charm. The configuration is ok, the localisation (German) is great. Cons Have some Issues with Certificates, but nothing an admin can not handle. Reason for choosing FileCloud Cause it delivers. Review Source SJ Sarah J. Laboratory Supervisor Biotechnology Used the software for: 2+ years ### "User Review" June 3, 2021 4.0 Overall experience has been good. The customer service and trainings are great. Pros Ease of use. I was not initially trained on this software, however was able to figure out how to perform basic tasks. Cons I have not found anything that I do not like. Review Source AY Allen Y. President Financial Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Customer Review" June 11, 2020 5.0 We will be using FileCloud for a very long time. We're very happy with it! Pros After installation the product is very easy to use and reliable. Customer service is great! They have a very quick response and have fixed any issues and answered all of our questions. Cons We've had a few errors with FileCloud syncing. Alternatives considered [Progress ShareFile](https://www.capterra.com/p/10007380/ShareFile/) Review Source KM Krista M. Project Implementer Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "FileCloud Review" January 13, 2021 5.0 Pros FileCloud uses an ITAR compliant server, which is why we chose this service. We are pleased with FileCloud! Cons It was a bit clunky at first because we had to transition from the free trial to the subscription, but once that was taken care of I haven't had any problems since! Review Source KB Kevin B. Sr. Network Analyst Aviation & Aerospace Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "FileCLoud" November 3, 2020 4.0 Pros Easy to use and implement. Strong security and auditing features Cons I did not find any issues with the software. Review Source HT Hama T. Engineer EIT Environmental Services Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "ABL\_ Admin Review of File Cloud " March 23, 2021 5.0 so far it has met and exceeded our expectations Pros personalizable access page is very nice for sharing links with guest clients Cons Nothing, in particular, it is very customizable wich I apprecieate Review Source JMC Jean Marc C. Engineer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Review" January 27, 2022 3.0 Good overall experience as a admin. Users reported some difficulties to use the product Pros Usefull if organization don't uses Microsoft Office365 tools, especially Teams. Cons Not competitive compare to Microsoft and also expensive Reason for choosing FileCloud Because end-customer wasn't ready at the time to switch to Microsoft Teams Review Source JC Josh C. Manging Director Real Estate Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Excellent application" May 23, 2020 5.0 Excellent Pros After moving through the self-hosting setup the sofware was then very user friendly to setup including folder and user permission bases. The consultants at FileCloud were supportive also as we only have a small team and offered the use of teh Community Edition which was a saving grace for us. Cons It did take a bit of persistence to set up the portal access. Reason for choosing FileCloud To act as a hybrid cloud server Review Source NC Nasser C. CEO Computer & Network Security Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "FileCloud Review" November 18, 2020 5.0 Pros Safer Alternative to commercial file storage software Customization Cons Learning curve to implement permissions. Once I understood it it was smoother. Review Source Similar Products Featured