EasySend vs pCloud - Comparison
pCloud is a cloud storage provider based in Switzerland that offers 10 GB of free storage with an account. It supports client-side encryption, but only as a paid add-on at $4.99/month. pCloud offers an API and lifetime storage plans. EasySend is a no-signup file sharing service with free end-to-end encryption included on every tier.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | EasySend | pCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Signup required | No | Yes (account required) |
| Free storage | 1 GB | 10 GB |
| Free duration | 3 days | Permanent |
| Max file size (free) | 1 GB | Varies by plan |
| Encryption | Yes (E2E, zero-knowledge) | Client-side (paid add-on $4.99/mo) |
| API | Yes (REST) | Yes |
| Price (paid) | From $0.99 | From $4.99/mo |
| Tracking / Analytics | None | Minimal |
| Open pricing | Yes | Yes |
Why choose EasySend
- No signup or account creation required
- Free end-to-end encryption included - pCloud charges $4.99/month extra for it
- Simpler for one-off file sharing - no folder setup or sync needed
- Free public REST API and CLI tool for developers
- Lower cost for casual sharing ($0.99 vs $4.99/month minimum)