We performed a comparison between Citrix ShareFile and SharePoint based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dropbox, Box, Microsoft and others in Content Collaboration Platforms."This provides us with a secure way of sending tax returns without having to use passwords."
"Easy to manage and fully secure."
"It's user-friendly for end users."
"The Enterprise Dropbox solution is highly integrated with Microsoft's Office 365 and Azure products."
"The solution is scalable."
"ShareFile gives you all of the features of cloud providers, but in an on-premises solution."
"The solution would query the Active Directory, and if new accounts were identified, Citrix ShareFile would add them automatically."
"Citrix has a very good file auditing features and security features."
"The access control is definitely a good feature. We also appreciate the improvements they've made to the online applications, where multiple users can work on the same documents simultaneously. Everything syncs automatically."
"Ability to store files of any type."
"It facilitates collaboration and the ability to create custom workflows."
"It improved transparency around work products."
"The most valuable features are the Integrations, web site, and search."
"It keeps our company organized and everything is in one place."
"The online editing capabilities, file sharing, auditing, information security, ease of solution management, and the easy user adaptation to the platform are the most valuable features."
"The ability to have version control and co-editing is vital to our workflows."
"DLP features are lacking and required because, especially with everyone working from home, security is now paramount when the data is on BYOD devices."
"The user interface is not very intuitive."
"There are sometimes scalability issues after updates."
"My only issue with this solution is the cost, which should be improved."
"Everything they have should be integrated into one item."
"They should integrate the solution with more email services."
"The configuration on the mobile devices is a little clunky, in terms of setting up the application."
"Some of our customers are facing issues if they've deployed in hybrid mode."
"The company also needs to make sure that their policies are dictating how information is stored and used, instead of letting SharePoint take control."
"SharePoint’s scalability could be improved."
"One issue is that when users mistakenly hide files or set permissions incorrectly, it can lead to files becoming inaccessible, requiring intervention from Microsoft support to resolve."
"SharePoint designer workflows can be buggy sometimes without any apparent reason."
"Annoyingly, many new Office 365 apps always end up being only US locale for the first year of their life. Microsoft needs to realise that most of their customers are not in the USA."
"Flexibility and extensibility, above everything, could be improved."
"The workflow engine cannot support the business needs."
"Document management and the ability to easily integrate single sign-on (SSO) are areas for improvement in SharePoint."
Citrix ShareFile is ranked 9th in Content Collaboration Platforms with 4 reviews while SharePoint is ranked 1st in Enterprise Content Management with 17 reviews. Citrix ShareFile is rated 8.4, while SharePoint is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Citrix ShareFile writes "Flexible plans, stable, and scalable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SharePoint writes "Stable and scalable collaboration system; good for document and file sharing, and offers fast issue resolution from its support team". Citrix ShareFile is most compared with Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Box, Office 365 and Egnyte, whereas SharePoint is most compared with Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, WordPress and OpenText Documentum.
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