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Tresorit vs Zerto

Tresorit logo

Tresorit

File Storage

Store, sync, and share sensitive files with end-to-end encryption and zero-knowledge

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Zerto logo

Zerto

File Storage

Continuous data protection with near-zero RPO

From
$5/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Tresorit has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Tresorit actual prices are hidden and users must initiate a free trial to see costs; Zerto zerto with Azure is listed on UK G-Cloud as a reseller-managed disaster recovery service, not Zerto's own licence pricing, with OS management from £75 per host per month for the public sector
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Tresorit and Zerto actually diverge.

Attributes where Tresorit and Zerto differ
AttributeTresoritZerto
Starting priceFree$5/month
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWindows, Linux, Web
FoundedUnknown2009

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (File Storage).

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 Tresorit

Nothing recorded that Zerto does not also cover.

Only in Zerto

  • Continuous data protection
  • Journal-based recovery
  • Automated failover
  • Non-disruptive testing
  • Multi-cloud mobility
  • Long-term retention
  • VMware
  • Hyper-V

What people use each for

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

Tresorit

  • Secure file storage and sharing for businessesnot Zerto
  • Zero-knowledge encryption for confidential filesnot Zerto
  • Team collaboration with enhanced securitynot Zerto

Zerto

  • Data protectionnot Tresorit
  • Disaster recoverynot Tresorit
  • Business continuitynot Tresorit
  • Ransomware protectionnot Tresorit
  • Compliancenot Tresorit

Where each one falls short

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

Tresorit

  • Actual prices are hidden and users must initiate a free trial to see costs
  • No transparent per-user pricing visible on the pricing page
  • Storage scaling from 6TB is unclear; variable costs based on team size not specified
  • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales for any custom deployment details

Zerto

  • Zerto with Azure is listed on UK G-Cloud as a reseller-managed disaster recovery service, not Zerto's own licence pricing, with OS management from £75 per host per month for the public sector

Pricing, plan by plan

Tresorit

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Tresorit review.

Zerto

$5/month
  • Zerto Enterprise Cloud$5/month
    • Continuous protection
    • Journal-based recovery
    • Multi-cloud mobility

Which should you pick?

Choose Tresorit if

  • You want to start without paying.
Tresorit review

Choose Zerto if

  • You need continuous data protection.
  • You work on Windows, Linux, Web.
  • You also want journal-based recovery.
Zerto review

Questions people ask

Is Tresorit or Zerto better?
Neither clearly leads. Tresorit starts at Free and Zerto at $5/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Tresorit or Zerto?
Tresorit has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Tresorit and $5/month for Zerto.
Does Tresorit or Zerto run on more platforms?
Tresorit runs on Web. Zerto runs on Windows, Linux, Web.
Can I use Tresorit for free?
Yes. Tresorit has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Zerto starts at $5/month.
What is Tresorit best used for?
Tresorit is most often used for secure file storage and sharing for businesses, zero-knowledge encryption for confidential files, team collaboration with enhanced security. Of those, secure file storage and sharing for businesses and zero-knowledge encryption for confidential files are not what Zerto is typically brought in for.
What can Tresorit do that Zerto cannot?
Zerto covers Continuous data protection, Journal-based recovery, Automated failover, Non-disruptive testing.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Tresorit: How much does Tresorit for Business cost?

Tresorit does not publish pricing on their business pricing page. Instead, pricing is revealed only after you start a 14-day free trial (payment information required upfront). The plans offered are Professional (1 user), Business (3+ users), Business Pro (5+ users), and Enterprise (custom). Contact their sales team or start a trial to see specific prices.

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Zerto: Can I try Zerto before buying?

Yes, Zerto offers a 14-day free trial or on-demand lab access to test the platform.

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Tresorit: Does Tresorit offer a free trial?

Yes, Tresorit offers a 14-day free trial with full feature access for any plan. Payment information is required upfront to start the trial.

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