EasySend vs Dropbox Transfer - Comparison
Dropbox Transfer is a file delivery feature within Dropbox designed for sending final versions of files. It requires a Dropbox account and is limited to 100MB on the free tier (2.5GB on Plus). EasySend offers 1GB free with no account and end-to-end encryption.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | EasySend | Dropbox Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| Signup required | No | Yes (Dropbox account) |
| Free storage | 1 GB | 100 MB per transfer |
| Free duration | 3 days | 7 days |
| Max file size (free) | 1 GB | 2.5 GB (Plus), 100 GB (Professional) |
| Encryption | Yes (E2E, zero-knowledge) | TLS + AES-256 at rest (Dropbox holds keys) |
| API | Yes (REST) | No dedicated API |
| Price (paid) | From $0.99 | Included with Dropbox ($12/mo) |
| Tracking / Analytics | None | Yes (download counts) |
| Open pricing | Yes | Bundled with Dropbox plans |
Why choose EasySend
- No account required (Dropbox Transfer needs a Dropbox account)
- End-to-end zero-knowledge encryption (Dropbox holds your keys)
- 10x larger free transfers (1GB vs 100MB)
- Free REST API and CLI tool
- No bundled subscription required ($0.99 vs $12/mo)