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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (73.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$53.00 1 Users Per Year
No pricing available
Laserfiche
Star Rating
(1,164)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$53.00 1 Users Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSoftdocs
Star Rating
(24)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (73.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SoftdocsSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Laserfiche excels in its Document Management capabilities, with a score of 9.3, allowing for efficient organization and retrieval of files. In contrast, Softdocs Etrieve, while still competent, has a lower score of 8.6 in this area, which may affect users who prioritize robust document handling.
- Reviewers mention that Softdocs Etrieve shines in Quality of Support, achieving a remarkable score of 9.8. Users on G2 have noted that the support team is responsive and helpful, whereas Laserfiche, with a score of 8.9, may not provide the same level of immediate assistance.
- G2 users highlight that Laserfiche's Ease of Use is rated at 8.8, making it user-friendly for new adopters. However, Softdocs Etrieve slightly edges out with a score of 9.0, indicating a more intuitive interface that users find easier to navigate.
- Users say that Softdocs Etrieve's Form Creation feature, rated at 8.3, is less flexible compared to Laserfiche's score of 9.2. Reviewers appreciate Laserfiche's ability to create complex forms with conditional logic, which enhances their workflow efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that Laserfiche's Signature Workflow capabilities, particularly in Bulk Digital Signatures, are rated at 7.3, which some users find lacking compared to Softdocs Etrieve's more streamlined signing process. This could be a deciding factor for organizations that require high-volume document signing.
- Users report that both products have strong Customization options, but Laserfiche's score of 9.1 for Custom Fields and Conditional Logic is slightly higher than Softdocs Etrieve's 9.5 and 9.2 respectively. This indicates that while both offer customization, Laserfiche may provide more tailored solutions for specific business needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Laserfiche
Laserfiche Cloud Starter
$53.00
1 Users Per Year
Support paperless goals with a proven document management system. Starts at 1 user.
- Import, store & organize files, bulk import emails and files, full-text search, customizable metadata, Microsoft 365 integration
- Collaborate across content, simultaneous document editing, document versioning, external file sharing, annotations
- Manage access to information, fine-grained access controls, redactions, offline mobile access
Softdocs
No pricing availableFree Trial
Laserfiche
No trial information availableSoftdocs
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
988
9.5
14
Ease of Use
8.8
1,015
9.0
15
Ease of Setup
8.2
735
8.5
10
Ease of Admin
8.5
710
9.1
9
Quality of Support
9.0
945
9.8
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
709
9.8
9
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
991
9.1
13
Features by Category
Signature Process
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Signature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Scalability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
File Management
8.4
32
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
8.2
29
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.0
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
8.2
31
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.3
31
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.5
29
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.4
29
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
44
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
Edit
8.9
425
7.0
5
8.9
410
Not enough data
8.7
379
Not enough data
8.9
398
Not enough data
Logistics
9.1
439
9.7
5
8.9
406
9.3
5
8.7
374
Not enough data
9.3
448
8.6
6
9.0
447
9.4
6
Setup
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
8
Management
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
7
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Management
8.9
100
Not enough data
8.5
81
Not enough data
9.1
111
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.6
93
Not enough data
7.8
84
Not enough data
9.1
109
Not enough data
8.0
77
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
94
Not enough data
8.3
74
Not enough data
7.9
74
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.0
74
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
Risk
8.5
97
Not enough data
8.7
98
Not enough data
8.6
88
Not enough data
Recovery
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.5
104
Not enough data
Audit
8.5
97
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
7.8
70
Not enough data
8.0
79
Not enough data
Fraud
8.2
76
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Digital Workflows
8.9
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
173
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
Forms
8.8
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
Automation
9.2
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
183
Not enough data
8.8
177
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Process Automation (DPA)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operating System
9.1
246
Not enough data
7.3
148
Not enough data
7.3
133
Not enough data
Document Processing
8.9
242
Not enough data
8.7
228
Not enough data
8.0
186
Not enough data
8.5
192
Not enough data
8.4
212
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
214
Not enough data
8.6
218
Not enough data
8.6
208
Not enough data
Agentic AI - OCR
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
9.1
221
9.5
7
9.0
208
9.2
6
9.1
214
9.3
5
9.0
219
9.4
6
Additional Functionality
8.8
192
9.2
6
7.8
165
Feature Not Available
9.0
215
9.3
7
7.7
142
Not enough data
8.3
180
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
126
Not enough data
8.0
123
Not enough data
Process Management
8.9
416
Not enough data
8.7
404
Not enough data
8.9
404
Not enough data
8.5
319
Not enough data
8.2
286
Not enough data
8.5
295
Not enough data
9.1
354
Not enough data
Customization
9.0
445
Not enough data
9.1
450
Not enough data
9.1
448
Not enough data
8.5
386
Not enough data
8.6
386
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
419
Not enough data
8.6
395
Not enough data
9.0
424
Not enough data
9.0
431
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Process Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Process Development
9.1
352
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
9.1
288
Not enough data
9.4
299
Not enough data
8.9
285
Not enough data
8.9
266
Feature Not Available
8.7
254
Not enough data
8.8
259
Not enough data
9.2
267
8.3
5
8.5
237
Not enough data
8.8
241
Not enough data
8.9
291
Not enough data
9.0
268
Not enough data
8.0
200
Not enough data
Workflow
9.3
280
8.7
5
9.0
270
Not enough data
9.0
266
Not enough data
9.2
264
9.0
5
8.7
215
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.6
178
Not enough data
8.9
279
Not enough data
8.6
257
Not enough data
8.9
230
Not enough data
8.4
197
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Laserfiche and Softdocs are categorized as Document Management, Document Scanning, Online Form Builder, and Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Unique Categories
Laserfiche is categorized as Digital Process Automation (DPA), AP Automation, OCR, Cloud Content Collaboration, and Business Process Management
Softdocs is categorized as E-Signature and Workflow Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Laserfiche
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Softdocs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Government Administration
37.9%
Education Management
7.4%
Primary/Secondary Education
5.2%
Higher Education
4.5%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
40.7%
Higher Education
69.6%
Education Management
26.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.3%
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Other
0.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the best way to explain Laserfische to a non-user?
3 Comments
GM
Laserfiche started in the 1980's as a means of digitizing paper (hence LaserFICHE as in old school fiche readers) so rooms full of poorly organized paper...Read more
Would it be possible to get a trial version of laserfiche RIO etc (e.g. billed weekly/monthly through dedicated server provider Laserfiche would partner with)? Would be great and safer than an offline I guess?
3 Comments
JS
I don't believe so however, ask a Laserfiche Employee for the Empower Virtual Machine. This is a free virtual environment that mimics the Full version of...Read more
How many individuals in your workplace utilize Laserfiche Forms and Workflow?
2 Comments
HI
20 employees minimum.Read more
Softdocs has no discussions with answers
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