Free file transfer
The best free WeTransfer alternative
FilesTransfer sends large files up to 3 GB for free — no sign-up, resumable uploads, and secure links that expire on your schedule.
Why switch to FilesTransfer
| Feature | FilesTransfer |
|---|---|
| Send up to 3 GB freeFree, per transfer | |
| No account required to sendEmail verification only | |
| Resumable uploadsAuto-resume on drop | |
| Choose link expiry (1–30 days)You stay in control | |
| Secure, unguessable linksRandom share tokens | |
| No subscription to send big filesAlways free tier |
Everything you need to send large files
3 GB free
The same free headroom as WeTransfer's free plan — send up to 3 GB per transfer.
No sign-up
Send files without creating an account. Just verify your email.
Resumable
Uploads go directly to secure storage and resume automatically.
Expiring links
Pick 1, 3, 7 or 30-day expiry; files are deleted when the link expires.
Private
Encrypted transfers, private links, files never sold.
Fast to share
Copy the link and send it anywhere — no app for recipients.
WeTransfer alternative: FAQ
- Is FilesTransfer really a free WeTransfer alternative?
- Yes. You can send large files up to 3 GB per transfer for free, with no account required — a comparable free tier to WeTransfer, without the sign-up.
- What's different from WeTransfer?
- FilesTransfer focuses on no-sign-up sending, resumable direct-to-storage uploads, and control over link expiry (1–30 days). It's a fast, privacy-first alternative.
- Do recipients need an account?
- No. Anyone with the link can download your files with one click — no account or app needed.
Read the full comparison in our best WeTransfer alternative guide, or learn how to send large files.