FAX.PLUS is a cloud-based online fax service based in Geneva, Switzerland that offers individuals and corporates a solution to send and receive fax online.[1][2][3] FAX.PLUS is a sub-organization of Alohi[citation needed] which is founded in 2016[4] and supported by the state of Geneva through FONGIT[5] (the Fondation Genevoise pour l’Innovation Technologique, a non-profit foundation financed by the Swiss Federal Commission for Technology and Innovation).[6]
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet fax, Telecommunication |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Owner | Alohi SA |
| Website | FAX.PLUS |
Platforms
editFAX.PLUS is a cross-platform online fax service that enables users to send and receive fax from web, mobile, email or even Google G Suite.[7] The app is available for both iOS and Android platforms. According to a report by the Daily Dot, FAX.PLUS web application comes with a user-friendly interface and without ads.[8]
Google integration
editFAX.PLUS supports the G Suite add-on which allows the user to send fax from Google Docs, Google Sheets, and the Chrome extension to send fax from Chrome browser.[9]
API
editThe FAX.PLUS REST-based API enables third party developers and organizations to integrate online fax functionalities into their own software or program.[10]
Slack integration
editWith FAX.PLUS Slack integration, users get notified of received faxes and the status of sent faxes in their Slack workspace.[11]
Features
editAccording to its website, the Fax files at rest are encrypted using 256-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).[12] FAX.PLUS has fax numbers available from 44 countries, and it can send faxes to over 150 countries.[13] According to, Teltarif (magazine), it comes with a simple and intuitive interface and users can access all the functionalities easily.[14] FAX.PLUS also includes a feature to use the smartphone’s camera to scan documents and add digital signature to them.[15][16]
References
edit- ^ "Non, le fax n'est pas (tout à fait) mort !" (in French). Europe 1. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Send Faxes From the Web: Three Services Tested". PC World. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "How to Send a Fax from Your Smartphone". Lifehacker. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "About our company Alohi in Geneva". FAX.PLUS.
- ^ Portal, S. M. E. "Fongit - Fondation Genevoise pour l'Innovation Technologique". www.kmu.admin.ch.
- ^ "Our startups". Fongit.
- ^ "Fax Server Software FAX.PLUS". Capterra. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "These are the only free services you should consider for faxing documents". The Daily Dot. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Fax your document online". gsuite.google.com. G Suite. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Repositories on GitHub". GitHub. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "FAX.PLUS app integration". Slack (software). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "The Best Online Fax Services of 2018". Business.com. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Best Online Fax Services for Small Business". Business News Daily. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Fax.Plus im Test: Faxe senden & empfangen per Smartphone (Update)" (in German). teltarif.de. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "64% of online faxes sent on FAX.PLUS are sent via smartphones". Vocus (software). Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Sommario marzo 2018" (in Italian). PC Professionale (magazine). 1 March 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.