EasySend vs Signal - Comparison
Signal is a privacy-focused messaging app with E2E encryption. It can send files, but it is a messenger first, not a file sharing service. EasySend is purpose-built for file sharing with shareable links, gallery view and API access.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | EasySend | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Signup required | No | Yes (phone number required) |
| Free storage | 1 GB | No storage (peer-to-peer) |
| Free duration | 3 days | Disappearing messages optional |
| Max file size (free) | 1 GB | 100 MB |
| Encryption | Yes (E2E, zero-knowledge) | E2E (Signal Protocol) |
| API | Yes (REST) | No |
| Price (paid) | From $0.99 | Free |
| Tracking / Analytics | None | None |
| Open pricing | Yes | Free (open source) |
Why choose EasySend
- No phone number required
- 10x larger files (1GB vs 100MB)
- Shareable links (Signal requires both parties on Signal)
- Gallery view for photo bundles
- Free REST API for automation
- Recipients do not need any app installed