EasySend vs Hightail - Comparison
Hightail (formerly YouSendIt) is a file sharing service designed for creative teams and proofing workflows. It requires an account and offers just 250 MB on its free tier. EasySend is a no-signup file sharing service with 1 GB free, end-to-end encryption and a public API.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | EasySend | Hightail |
|---|---|---|
| Signup required | No | Yes (account required) |
| Free storage | 1 GB | 250 MB |
| Free duration | 3 days | Limited |
| Max file size (free) | 1 GB | 250 MB free |
| Encryption | Yes (E2E, zero-knowledge) | TLS in transit |
| API | Yes (REST) | No public API |
| Price (paid) | From $0.99 | From $12/mo |
| Tracking / Analytics | None | Yes (analytics) |
| Open pricing | Yes | Yes |
Why choose EasySend
- No signup or account creation required - share in seconds
- 1 GB free vs 250 MB - four times the free storage
- Free end-to-end zero-knowledge encryption
- Free public REST API and CLI tool for developers
- Far more affordable - $0.99 vs $12/month entry price