# Tiny Fax vs FAX from iPhone

Tiny Fax and FAX from iPhone both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of FAX from iPhone's written reviews are positive against 47% of Tiny Fax's. FAX from iPhone also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (379K vs 27K). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Fax sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and FAX from iPhone sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tiny Fax against 4.8 for FAX from iPhone. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FAX from iPhone has 379K ratings behind it against 27K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Tiny Fax's written reviews are positive against 83% of FAX from iPhone's.

Tiny Fax ships an update monthly, FAX from iPhone every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Fax | FAX from iPhone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-fax-send-fax-from-iphone/id675468902/reviews) | **[4.8 (379K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-doc-app/id978931264/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 27K | **379K** |
| Positive reviews | 46.6% of reviews | **83.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #69 | **#8** |
| Size | 83 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TinyWork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289515980) | [Municorn Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/380984285) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Fax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-fax-send-fax-from-iphone/id675468902)

**Currently charting:** #69 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

Send and receive faxes directly from your smartphone. This app allows you to scan documents, add signatures, and send faxes to over 150 countries. It also provides a dedicated fax number for receiving faxes and offers secure, HIPAA-compliant service.

**Highlights:** Fax to 150+ countries, Receive faxes with a dedicated number, Scan documents and multi-page scanning, Add signatures to documents, Customizable professional cover pages, Upload files from cloud storage, Track fax status and receive notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Send fax - Weekly Plan | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Week | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Send & Receive Plan | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Receive fax - 1 Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Receive fax - Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Receive fax - 1 Month | $10.99 | per month |
| Send fax - Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Month | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Send & Receive Plan | $24.99 | per month |
| Receive fax - 1 Quarter | $25.99 | per 3 months |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Year | $79.99 | per year |
| Receive fax - 1 Year | $80.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Faxes - 1 Year | $80.99 | per year |
| Receive fax - Yearly Plan | $99.99 | per year |
| Send fax - Yearly Plan | $129.99 | per year |
| 50 credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 250 credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 600 credits | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2000 credits | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for occasional faxing
- 🌟 Reliable and successful faxes
- 📁 Integrates well with other apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive per-page faxing cost
- 🔍 Lack of transparency on pricing
- 🤔 Confusing credit system
- 🐛 Occasional failed faxes
- 🕰️ Slow fax transmission times

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing credits after app updates
- Inability to cancel or manage subscriptions
- Fax number format restrictions

**Requested features**

- Ability to fax from email or document apps directly
- Clearer pricing and credit information
- Refund or credit options for failed faxes
- Progress indicator during fax transmission


### FAX from iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-doc-app/id978931264)

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Grossing · Business, #96 Top Free · Business (US App Store)

Send and receive faxes directly from your iPhone or iPad without needing a physical fax machine. This app allows you to scan documents, upload various file types, and track the status of your sent faxes. It offers a dedicated number for receiving faxes globally.

**Highlights:** Send faxes from iPhone/iPad, Receive faxes with dedicated number, Advanced document scanner, Supports PDF, DOC, JPG, PNG, TIFF, HTML, Combine multiple documents, Track sent document status

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 week) | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 week) | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes (1 week) | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Send And Receive | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Send And Receive | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Faxes | $24.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Send And Receive | $29.99 | per month |
| 100 credits | $5.99 | one-time |
| 250 credits | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient faxing from phone
- ✅ Consistent service and quality
- 🚀 Easy to use and user-friendly
- 📤 Successful fax delivery notifications
- 💰 Cheaper than going to a store

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with stored fax images
- 🐛 Unsuccessful fax attempts
- 🗄️ Lack of fax history and records
- 🤔 Misleading 'free trial' offers

**Reported bugs**

- Faxes not reaching intended recipients
- App crashing or freezing during use
- Subscription charges not stopping after cancellation

**Requested features**

- Ability to preview sent faxes
- Option to pay per fax instead of subscription
- Fax receiving capability
- Better organization of fax history
- Improved image quality and resolution


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Fax free?

Tiny Fax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FAX from iPhone free?

FAX from iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone?

FAX from iPhone is rated higher. Tiny Fax averages 4.7 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while FAX from iPhone averages 4.8 from 379K ratings.

### Do Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone have ads?

Tiny Fax shows ads; FAX from iPhone does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone?

Tiny Fax ships an update monthly, and FAX from iPhone every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Fax was updated on October 27, 2026 and FAX from iPhone on October 27, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Tiny Fax or FAX from iPhone?

Tiny Fax currently peaks at #69 in the App Store charts, and FAX from iPhone at #8. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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