Generis CARA vs OpenFilz
Generis CARA
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| Figure | Generis CARA | OpenFilz |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £65/mo | €12/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 2 |
| Spec score · Cloud Document Management Software | 7.9 (#14) | 8.1 (#8) |
| Founded | 1997 | 2023 |
| Integrations | Generis names Google Suite, Office 365, Salesforce, Slack, and DocuSign as applications CARA can integrate with, and describes the platform as REST API driven. | The product lists REST, GraphQL, MCP, TUS uploads, webhooks, and migration connectors for SMB, SharePoint, OneDrive, Drive, Box, Dropbox, and CMIS. |
Plans
Generis CARA
- Core£65 a month
- Professional£90 a month
- Enterprise£115 a month
- Enterprise+Priced on request
In their own words
Generis CARA
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OpenFilz
OpenFilz is an open-source document management platform for organizing files, finding information and working with documents. It provides virtual folders, metadata, versioning, full-text search and filters. Its AI assistant can answer questions using users’ files and help locate, summarize, file or rename documents, with support for local models and commercial model APIs. Teams can edit Word, Excel and PowerPoint in a browser through OnlyOffice, and merge, split, rotate or reorganize PDFs. Workflows include approval statuses, tasks, due dates and reminders; Enterprise adds notifications and comments. E-signature tools support multi-signer envelopes, templates, one-time codes and PAdES seals without a per-signature fee. The platform can be deployed on-premises, in private or public clouds, or in air-gapped environments using Docker Compose or Kubernetes. Community is free, open source and self-hosted. Enterprise is listed at €12 a month, billed €12 /user/month; records archive is an add-on. The product lists mobile, web, API, Linux and Windows platforms, among others.