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Free Fax Desk vs Shoji

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Free Fax Desk compared with Shoji
DetailFree Fax Desk logo Free Fax DeskShoji logo Shoji
What it doesFaxing. Magical - Delightful - Easy A privacy screen for your Mac that locks with one keystroke and unlocks with Touch ID
StageEstablished Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree: $0 for one PC with every feature, no page limits, no time limit, no nag. Whole office: $99 one time per office location for every desk on the office network. $14 one time. Includes 24 hours free trial, three Macs on one license key, and every future update. 30 days to change your mind, no questions.
Key features
  • Named senders: put a name on a fax number once and every later fax shows the name
  • Assign faxes to team members with one click
  • Auto-routing rules for regular senders
  • Send faxes with PDF and automatic cover page
  • One-file proof with transmission report
  • Block and unblock junk senders with one click
  • Local file storage with no cloud
  • Customizable fax retention settings
  • Daily automatic backup folder
  • Lock entire Mac display with one keystroke (⌘L)
  • Unlock with Touch ID or Mac password
  • Windows remain exactly as they were when locked
  • Works with multiple displays including new ones plugged in while locked
  • Hands off to macOS lock after custom time delay
  • No permissions required from macOS
What makes it different
  • Open source and MIT licensed so anyone can read and audit the code
  • No telemetry, no cloud account, and no update checks
  • Built and proven in a real healthcare front desk environment
  • Simple setup in three steps taking about ten minutes
  • One-time $99 for whole office instead of per-user subscription
  • Instant privacy that keeps windows exactly where you left them, unlike macOS lock screen
  • Survives Force Quit with automatic macOS lock activation
  • One-time purchase with no subscription
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 +1 (up) since last check29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)510
Citation Flow (Majestic)1919
Referring domains (Majestic)1510

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