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# ShieldFive

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> End-to-end encrypted cloud storage: 10 GB free, or 5 TB for EUR 199 paid once. Files are encrypted on your device.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses ShieldFive?

Individuals who want private cloud storage they can pay for once, and small accounting and law firms that need to collect confidential client documents.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: ShieldFive

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: €249,00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Free for one person, with 10 GB of encrypted storage. New firm accounts get 14 days with no limit on document requests, then 1 active request free. Firms pay 29 EUR per seat per month, or 290 per seat per year. Clients who upload documents never pay and never need an account. Personal encrypted-storage plans from 6 EUR per month, or the one-time Founding Lifetime: 5 TB for 249 EUR until 30 November 2026 (then 299 EUR), paid once.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Client Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Compliance Management
- Document Management
- Document Storage
- Encryption
- Mobile Access
- Onboarding

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base

## Category

- [File Sharing Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30909/file-sharing/software)

## Related Categories

- [File Sharing Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30909/file-sharing/software)
- [Encryption Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30209/encryption/software)
- [Customer Onboarding Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/33476/client-onboarding/software)
- [File Sync Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31097/file-sync/software)

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## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1110515/ShieldFive)

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