Filen: verified facts and rating
Checked 2026-10-30
Score breakdown
72% backed by facts · How we rank
Filen against the market
The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.
Price per TB per month (cheapest plan of 1 TB+)$2.00$12.00$4.17 · median $5.56
Filen strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Files can be encrypted on your device: the company cannot read them
- Apps for almost every platform
- Shared links can be protected with a password
- Shared links can be set to expire
Cons
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All facts
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| End-to-end encryption of files | Yes | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| Independent security audit | Not verified | — | |
| Hardware key sign-in (FIDO2/YubiKey) | Not verified | — | |
| Choice of data storage region | Not verified | — | |
| Free storage, GB | 10 | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| Price per TB per month (cheapest plan of 1 TB+) | $4.17 89.99€ annually for 2 TiB (Pro III) · ECB 1 EUR = 1.1130 USD, 2026-10-29 | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| Platforms with apps (of 6) | 6 | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| File version history, days | Not verified | — | |
| Password-protected links | Yes | docs.filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| Expiring links | Yes | docs.filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| App Store rating | 3.8★ | itunes.apple.com | 2026-10-30 |
| App Store ratings | 126 | itunes.apple.com | 2026-10-30 |
| Founded | 2021 | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| Transparency report | Not verified | — | |
| Company headquarters | Germany | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |
| Company | Filen Cloud Dienste UG (haftungsbeschränkt) | filen.io | 2026-10-30 |