# Fax.Plus - Send Fax from Phone

> Faxing app to receive & send fax from phone. Fax documents without a fax machine

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/plus.fax.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/plus.fax.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `plus.fax.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alohi
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 1,677,514
- **Rating:** 4.54 / 5 (30,981 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2016-11-19
- **Publisher country:** CH
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=plus.fax.android)
- **Website:** [https://www.fax.plus](https://www.fax.plus/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.alohi.com/privacy-policy](https://www.alohi.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Fax.Plus** is a secure online fax app for sending and receiving faxes from an Android phone or tablet—no fax machine, landline, or special equipment required. Scan documents with your camera, import files from device storage, Google Drive, or Dropbox, and fax to destinations in more than 180 countries. You can also receive faxes through a dedicated number available in 40+ countries.

The app includes encrypted fax archiving, electronic signatures, cover pages, scheduling, delivery notifications, automatic retries, and support for PDF, Office, JPG, PNG, and TIFF files. Fax.Plus also offers HIPAA-compliant faxing with advanced security controls and a BAA, plus a programmable fax API for business workflows.

## Rankings

- #50,309 — Overall
- #42 — Business (Gross)
- #164 — Business (Free)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.alohi.apps.scan`
- `com.alohi.apps.sign`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `plus.fax.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, users find Fax.Plus easy and simple to use, and it can be lifesaving for on-the-go faxing. However, many reviews focus on pricing and reliability problems: it’s not free, charges occur even when sending fails, and free pages are unreliable or limited. Subscriptions are often required to access core features, and customer support quality is questioned. Usability is strong, but reliability and pricing derail the experience for many users.

### Pros

- Easy-to-use and user-friendly interface
- Works for sending faxes and is straightforward when functioning
- Lifesaver for on-the-go signing/faxing
- Clean, simple design

### Cons

- Pricing is misleading and not free; hidden charges or required subscriptions
- Frequent reliability issues: sending failures, partial/distorted pages, or messages that a fax did not go through
- Free pages promise vs. actual charges: free pages are limited or exhausted and costs accrue
- Gating features behind a subscription; some users cannot send without subscribing or paying

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/plus.fax.android)