We performed a comparison between Citrix ShareFile and Office 365 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Content Collaboration Platforms solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's user-friendly for end users."
"This provides us with a secure way of sending tax returns without having to use passwords."
"Citrix has a very good file auditing features and security features."
"The solution would query the Active Directory, and if new accounts were identified, Citrix ShareFile would add them automatically."
"ShareFile gives you all of the features of cloud providers, but in an on-premises solution."
"Easy to manage and fully secure."
"The solution is scalable."
"The Enterprise Dropbox solution is highly integrated with Microsoft's Office 365 and Azure products."
"Many of the features in Office 365 are good, but I think Excel is a very good tool."
"It is very easy to deploy."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the integration."
"There's a lot there in terms of apps and features."
"We use it for documentation management, to collaborate with Microsoft Teams, web calls, web conference calls, chats, and as a documentation repository mainly. We have an Office pack suite to be able to write documentation, make spreadsheets, and create PowerPoints."
"The product helps us be more efficient. It helps us to have a standardized way of doing things."
"The products are quite simple for the end-users to use, the up-time is very good, the product is practically maintenance-free, and the multi-layer security is excellent from the security standpoint."
"Using Office 365 has allowed us to go digital and onboard people seamlessly for working at home during the COVID pandemic."
"Some of our customers are facing issues if they've deployed in hybrid mode."
"The user interface is not very intuitive."
"There are sometimes scalability issues after updates."
"Everything they have should be integrated into one item."
"They should integrate the solution with more email services."
"DLP features are lacking and required because, especially with everyone working from home, security is now paramount when the data is on BYOD devices."
"My only issue with this solution is the cost, which should be improved."
"The configuration on the mobile devices is a little clunky, in terms of setting up the application."
"If two people update the same file, it causes issues."
"It seems like every other week when we log into the administrative portals, it doesn't matter which one, it could be the active directory portal, it could be the exchange admin center or SharePoint admin center, it seems like Microsoft is consistently updating with new versions of the admin centers, which can be frustrating."
"The security should be improved."
"There are some complexities to the initial setup if you use some of the more advanced features."
"The online applications have limited functionality compared to the local applications."
"A need that a company like ours has is that we want to be able to have data flow into one tool, for example, for all the management of tasks through the company and workflow of who is doing what and so on. There are no real solutions for this at the moment in Office 365. It would be nice if they could implement this in the next release, so we can have one solution from one company giving us the whole data and flow of data into the company."
"I would like to see better integration with Teams, and better usability with SharePoint."
"Sometimes the synchronization between the desktop and online is a little bit slow."
Citrix ShareFile is ranked 9th in Content Collaboration Platforms with 11 reviews while Office 365 is ranked 6th in Content Collaboration Platforms with 54 reviews. Citrix ShareFile is rated 8.4, while Office 365 is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Citrix ShareFile writes "Flexible plans, stable, and scalable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Office 365 writes "Great vulnerability insights, offers very impressive cash savings, and offers great information security tools". Citrix ShareFile is most compared with SharePoint, Box, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive and Egnyte, whereas Office 365 is most compared with Amazon WorkDocs, Atlassian Confluence, Box, Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive. See our Citrix ShareFile vs. Office 365 report.
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