Fax machines are almost in the “endangered” category of Electronics. Though some Institutions and Organizations still believing that there is no alternative Smart device technology to this Antique machine. In some emergent situation, while someone push us to send a document in Fax, we got stuck to find a Fax nearby.
In this Smart technology era, we have solutions to send Fax from the Handy smartphones itself. This is a great help for most of those need to send an urgent Fax. You need either an Android or Apple iOS based Smartphone or Tablet with you to send Fax within few minutes.
Both the Android and iTunes app stores have so many Fax sending apps with them. But, be cautious, as most of them are either advertising wrong information to make you download them or hidden monthly subscriptions to loot your wallet.
We find some really helpful apps from the stores. But, they are not completely free. There is no complete free solution available yet in any apps. You can get a few Fax free in some apps. Take a look below.
Note: You must have the Digital copies of Documents you need to send in your smartphone. If you don’t have the digital copies with you, to make a copy of the document to your smartphone in order to send them via Fax, just take a snap from your smartphone. This is the easiest and time-saving option than scanning from the phone itself or scanning through a scanner and then transfer it to your smartphone.
Android Fax Apps
- Fax Burner – You can send 5 pages and can receive 25 pages for free. For more than 5 pages, you need to subscribe to their Annual plan for $80. A good choice for those who need 1-5 pages to send in urgent. This app is available in Android too.
- eFax – Monthly Subscription between $14-17. It is useful for those who need to send more Fax in a month. Available in iOS too.
- Fax File – 10 credit for 1 page. Rates – 50 credits @ $2.49 – 250 credits @ $10. This is for those who want to pay per Fax. Available in iOS too.
- PC-Fax.com Free Fax – One Single page free per day. If you want more than one page in a day, you have to subscribe to anyone of their plans.
iOS Fax Apps
- Fax Burner – You can send 5 pages and can receive 25 pages for free. For more than 5 pages, you need to subscribe to their Annual plan for $80. A good choice for those who need 1-5 pages. This app is available in Android too.
- eFax – Monthly Subscription between $14-17. It is useful for those who need to send more Fax in a month. Available in Android too.
- Fax File – 10 credit for 1 page. Rates – 50 credits @ $2.49 – 250 credits @ $10. This is for those who want to pay per Fax. Available in Android too.
Conclusion
We have mentioned very few apps here, but these are more reliable than others. It doesn’t mean all other Fax apps in the Android and iTunes stores are not reliable. We picked the best based on usability, reviews and user opinions. Choose the one that fit your needs.