TransferNow

A web service for sending large files of up to 250 GB by email or shareable link.

FreemiumProprietaryWeb

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About TransferNow

TransferNow is a browser-based file transfer service. You drag files or folders onto the page, fill in a short form, and send them to contacts by email or through a customizable shareable link.

The free service allows up to 250 GB per transfer without registration. Creating an account raises transfer capacity and adds further features. It suits people who need to send large files occasionally without installing software.

Strengths

  • Up to 250 GB per transfer on the free service
  • No registration needed
  • Send by email or shareable link

Limitations

  • Larger capacity and extra features need an account
  • Files pass through a third-party server

Details

Pricing
FreemiumFree without registration; accounts offer higher capacity and extra features.
License
Proprietary
Platforms
Web
How it runs
Web application
Account
Not required
Works offline
No
Best suited for
Occasional large file transfers from a browser
Categories
File sync
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.

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  • WeTransfer

    A web service for sending large files to other people by link or email.

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    WeTransfer sends large files by link or email without an account, but file size limits are not stated in the same way as TransferNow's 250 GB.

  • SwissTransfer

    A free web service for sending files of up to 50 GB by link or email, stored in Switzerland.

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    SwissTransfer is free with transfers up to 50 GB stored in Switzerland, kept for at most 30 days, and needs no account.

  • Smash

    A web service and mobile app for sending large files of any size as a download link.

    Smash sends files of any size with passwords and expiry dates, and adds iOS and Android apps, with some options on a premium plan.

  • Filemail

    A service and set of apps for sending large files of any size by email or link.

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    Filemail limits free transfers to 5 GB but removes size limits on paid plans, adding virus scanning, two-factor authentication and UDP acceleration.

  • Wormhole

    A web tool for sharing files with end-to-end encryption and links that expire automatically.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

    Wormhole adds end-to-end encryption and automatically expiring links, with transfers capped at 10 GB rather than 250 GB.

  • PsiTransfer

    A simple self-hosted file sharing web app with resumable uploads and expiring download links.

    PsiTransfer is open source and self-hosted, giving a private upload page with resumable uploads and expiring links on your own server.

  • FilePizza

    An open-source web app for peer-to-peer file transfers directly between two browsers.

    FilePizza is open source and sends files browser to browser with no server storage, so both sides must be online during the transfer.

  • Send Anywhere

    A cross-platform file sharing service that sends files between devices using one-time keys or links.

    Send Anywhere uses one-time keys or links and has apps for phones and computers as well as the browser, and is closed source.

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