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eFax Review 2026: Is It Worth It?

After testing eFax extensively, here's what we found: great for enterprises, expensive for everyone else.

TigerFax vs eFax: Feature Comparison

FeatureTigerFax
Free · $14.99/mo Pro
eFax
$16.95/mo
Send Fax
Receive Fax
Dedicated Fax Number
HIPAA Compliant
Mobile App
iPhone / iPad App
Android App
Email-to-Fax
Cloud Storage (iCloud, Dropbox)
Cover Pages
Batch Faxing
Camera Scanning (OCR)
International Faxing
Fax History
Delivery Confirmation
Starting PriceFree
$14.99/mo Pro		$16.95/mo

Why iPhone Users Choose TigerFax

TigerFax starts free (no credit card) and costs $4.99/month for Pro vs eFax's $16.95/month minimum. For mobile-first users who primarily need to send faxes occasionally, TigerFax is the clear winner on price and simplicity.

eFax Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Established brand with 25+ years in the industry
  • HIPAA-compliant plans available
  • Dedicated fax number included
  • Email-to-fax integration
  • International fax support in 50+ countries

Cons

  • No free plan — starts at $16.95/month
  • Overage fees can add up quickly
  • Mobile app is clunky compared to modern alternatives
  • Requires a monthly subscription even for occasional use
  • Setup process is more complex than mobile-first apps

TigerFax transmits all faxes over encrypted connections and supports HIPAA-compliant faxing with confidentiality cover pages.

FAQ: eFax vs TigerFax

No — eFax does not offer a free plan. The cheapest eFax plan starts at $16.95/month. TigerFax offers a free tier with 3 pages included, and a Pro plan at $4.99/month.

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