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Citrix ShareFile vs Whiteboard.fish

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Citrix ShareFile

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Secure file sharing and collaboration platform

From
On request
Rated
-
W

Whiteboard.fish

Remote Work

Lightweight digital whiteboard

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Whiteboard.fish has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Citrix ShareFile covers Secure file sharing, Whiteboard.fish covers Drawing tools.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Citrix ShareFile and Whiteboard.fish actually diverge.

Attributes where Citrix ShareFile and Whiteboard.fish differ
AttributeCitrix ShareFileWhiteboard.fish
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, WebWeb, Mobile
CategoryWebinarsRemote Work
Founded19892015

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Citrix ShareFile

  • Secure file sharing
  • Access controls
  • Versioning
  • Audit trails
  • Mobile apps
  • Microsoft 365
  • Salesforce
  • ServiceNow

Only in Whiteboard.fish

  • Drawing tools
  • Shapes
  • Text
  • Sharing links
  • Export
  • Mobile support

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Citrix ShareFile

  • Sending large client files securely with encrypted email and request linksnot Whiteboard.fish
  • Compliance oriented document exchange with external clientsnot Whiteboard.fish

Whiteboard.fish

  • Video Conferencingnot Citrix ShareFile
  • Team Collaborationnot Citrix ShareFile
  • Project Managementnot Citrix ShareFile

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Citrix ShareFile

  • Integrated electronic signature is included only on the ShareFile Premium plans
  • On-premises and hybrid storage are available only with the Enterprise plans
  • Only employee users are licensed and can manage the account; client users are unlimited but limited to uploading and downloading files

Whiteboard.fish

Nothing recorded yet. See the Whiteboard.fish review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Citrix ShareFile

On request
  • Standard$13/month
    • 100 GB storage
    • Basic collaboration
  • Advanced$25/month
    • 500 GB storage
    • Advanced features
  • Enterprise$50/month
    • Unlimited storage
    • Custom support

Whiteboard.fish

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic whiteboard
    • Sharing
    • Export

Which should you pick?

Choose Citrix ShareFile if

  • You need secure file sharing.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want access controls.

Choose Whiteboard.fish if

  • You need drawing tools.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want shapes.

Questions people ask

Is Citrix ShareFile or Whiteboard.fish better?
Neither clearly leads. Citrix ShareFile starts at On request and Whiteboard.fish at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Citrix ShareFile or Whiteboard.fish?
Whiteboard.fish has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Citrix ShareFile and Free for Whiteboard.fish.
Does Citrix ShareFile or Whiteboard.fish run on more platforms?
Citrix ShareFile runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Whiteboard.fish runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Whiteboard.fish for free?
Yes. Whiteboard.fish has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Citrix ShareFile starts at On request.
What is Citrix ShareFile best used for?
Citrix ShareFile is most often used for sending large client files securely with encrypted email and request links, compliance oriented document exchange with external clients. Of those, sending large client files securely with encrypted email and request links and compliance oriented document exchange with external clients are not what Whiteboard.fish is typically brought in for.
What can Citrix ShareFile do that Whiteboard.fish cannot?
Citrix ShareFile covers Secure file sharing, Access controls, Versioning, Audit trails. Whiteboard.fish covers Drawing tools, Shapes, Text, Sharing links. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Citrix ShareFile: What are the pricing tiers for ShareFile?

ShareFile offers four plans: Advanced ($18.15/month or $16.50/year per user), Premium ($28.59/month or $26/year per user, marked Most Popular), Industry Advantage ($45.83/month or $41.66/year per user), and Virtual Data Room ($77/month or $69.30/year per user).

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Citrix ShareFile: What is the minimum number of users required for ShareFile?

The Advanced, Premium, and Industry Advantage plans require a minimum of 3 users. The Virtual Data Room plan requires a minimum of 5 users.

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Citrix ShareFile: How much storage do I get with ShareFile?

Advanced, Premium, and Industry Advantage plans include 3TB of account storage (1TB per license aggregated). The Virtual Data Room plan includes 1GB storage per license. Additional storage is available in 3TB packs.

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Citrix ShareFile: Does ShareFile offer a free trial?

Yes, ShareFile offers free trials for multiple plans, including Advanced (Try Free option), Premium, and Industry Advantage. Trial links are provided on the plans page.

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Citrix ShareFile: Is data encrypted in ShareFile?

Yes, all communication between ShareFile and users is encrypted using either SSL or TLS encryption protocols, with up to AES 256-bit encryption available. Encryption is included across all pricing tiers.

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