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Filen vs Tresorit
Both do 1 of the same file & conversion tools task. Below is what each says about its own limits and pricing, and how each ranks on signals we can measure or quote.
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Filen
Filen – Next Generation End-To-End Encrypted Cloud Storage. Get started with 10 GiB of free space.
Signals score: 4.2 / 5 · not a hands-on test
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Tresorit
Share files securely with anyone using encrypted cloud storage. Get the highest standard of data security in the cloud.
Signals score: 3.9 / 5 · not a hands-on test
Visit tresorit.comPricing, limits and privacy
- Free tier
- A: Not stated. The pricing page only shows a Get started for free button.
- B: No ongoing free tier stated. The pricing page says any plan can be tried free for 14 days without limitations.
- Paid plan
- A: Monthly, in euros: Pro I 200 GiB 1.99; Pro II 500 GiB 3.99; Pro III 2 TiB 8.99; Pro X 10 TiB 39.99. All list unlimited bandwidth and uploads. There is a monthly/annual toggle but annual prices were not shown. Plans can be stacked on one account.
- B: Professional (1 user, 4 TB, 10 GB max file), Business (3+ users, from 6 TB, 15 GB), Business Pro (5+ users, from 15 TB, 20 GB), Enterprise (custom, contact sales). Dollar or euro amounts are not shown on the page; a 20% yearly discount is mentioned.
- Signup
- A: Not stated explicitly. The site offers Log in and Sign up options.
- B: A Tresorit account and payment information are needed to start a trial.
- Watermark
- A: Not applicable.
- B: Not applicable.
- Where files go
- A: Files are stored on servers hosted in Germany. They are encrypted on your device before upload (AES 256-bit) and stay encrypted on Filen's systems. Files are kept while you stay subscribed; deleted files are removed at the next cleanup.
- B: Privacy policy says it uses end-to-end encryption and that Tresorit cannot decrypt Encrypted Content (except Business plans with a recovery master key). Deleting a folder deletes content within 90 days; it may also keep data 60 days after deletion. Storage location of files is not stated.
From each tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01. Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them. Sources are listed on each tool's page.
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