SwissTransfer Alternatives

SwissTransfer is described as 'Data transfer service that lets you send up to 50 GB. It’s free of charge, free of ads and it respects your privacy' and is a large file transfer service in the file sharing category. There are more than 100 alternatives to SwissTransfer for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best SwissTransfer alternative is LocalSend, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SwissTransfer are OnionShare, PairDrop, Send and Wormhole.

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SwissTransfer alternatives are mainly Large File Transfer Services, but if you're looking for Cloud Storage Services or File Managers you can filter on that. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to SwissTransfer.
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SwissTransfer is a data transfer service that lets you send up to 50 GB. It’s free of charge, free of ads and it respects your privacy.

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SwissTransfer alternatives page was last updated Apr 7, 2025
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  1. Lufi icon
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    Lufi means Let's Upload that FIle. It's a E2E encrypted file sharing software.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Lufi Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Secure File Sharing
    3.  File Storage
    4.  Expiring Links

    Lufi VS SwissTransfer

     
  2. Droppable icon
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    Droppable is a native macOS app for sharing large files (up to 2TB), specifically designed for creatives. It has a clean messenger-style UI and imported contacts that lets users share files quicker and more efficiently, straight from the Mac Desktop.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Droppable Features

    1.  Expiring Links
    2.  Expiring Downloads
    3.  Direct file uploading
    4.  Support for large files
    5. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    6. Google Contacts icon  Google contacts integration
    7.  File Hosting
    8.  File Sending

    Droppable VS SwissTransfer

     
    • Droppable is the most popular commercial alternative to SwissTransfer.

    • Droppable is Paid and ProprietarySwissTransfer is Free and Proprietary
  3. Sharik icon
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    Sharik is an open-source, cross-platform solution for sharing files via Wi-Fi or Mobile Hotspot.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    Discontinued

    The latest version (3.1) was released in September 2021.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Wi-Fi Direct

    Sharik VS SwissTransfer

     
  4. SHAREit icon
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    SHAREit - An inter-phone transmission tool that has zero network traffic; Works even without internet connection and 60x faster than Bluetooth.

    118 SHAREit alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • KaiOS

    SHAREit Features

    1.  Optimized for Windows

    SHAREit VS SwissTransfer

     
  5. DoShare icon
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    Share anything, anytime. Simple, secure, ad-free.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Live Preview

    DoShare VS SwissTransfer

     
  6. Habox icon
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    If you have a large number of files, or desire to collect files from others, Habox is what you need. You are able to create a 'box' to organize your files privately or invite others to join, facilitating collaboration and teamwork.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Shared Folders
    4.  End-to-End Encryption
    5.  Two-factor Authentication

    Habox VS SwissTransfer

     
  7. FileTransfer.io icon
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    FileTransfer allows you to securely share files up to 6GB with your family, co-workers or friends for free. Files stay uploaded for 3 weeks.

    231 FileTransfer.io alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    FileTransfer.io Features

    1.  Optimized for Mobile
    2.  File Sending
    3.  Mobile friendly
    4.  Direct file uploading
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Anonymous Secure Filesharing

    FileTransfer.io VS SwissTransfer

     
  8. AirDrop icon
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    With AirDrop, you can wirelessly send documents, photos, videos, websites, map locations, and more to a nearby iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.

    121 AirDrop alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    AirDrop Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Wireless
    4.  Integrated into iOS

    AirDrop VS SwissTransfer

     
  9. Volafile icon
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    Volafile.org offers real time filesharing and fast downloads without delays or annoying countdowns. Users can share files in rooms, each with a chat and a filelist.

    165 Volafile alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    Discontinued

    Insecure website, and the latest update on social media is from 2021.

    Volafile Features

    1.  File Hosting
    2.  Built-in player
    3.  Image Sharing
    4.  Integrated Chat

    Volafile VS SwissTransfer

     
  10. SendGB.com icon
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    Estonian company SendGB offers file transferring up to 5 GB for free! But you can share files up to 1 TB without signing up! You can keep files for up to 1 year.

    122 SendGB.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Protected by Password
    2.  Large File Transfer
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  AES Encryption
    6.  Anonymous Secure Filesharing
    7.  AES-256 Encryption
    8.  Shared Folders
    9.  Secure File Sharing
    10.  SSL client certificates

    SendGB.com VS SwissTransfer

     
  11. Bitwarden Send icon
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    A secure and ephemeral way to transmit sensitive information to anyone. Sends can include plaintext or file attachments up to 100 MB.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Firefox

    Bitwarden Send Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption

    Bitwarden Send VS SwissTransfer

     
  12. Smash icon
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    Send encrypted files without size limits. No need to have a Smash account.

    Password protection.

    61 Smash alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Smash Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Password protection

    Smash VS SwissTransfer

     
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