SendSafely
8.7#1 in file transfer servicesFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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SendThisFile
7.5#30 in file transfer servicesFrom $5 a monthFree planWebWindows
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| Fact | SendSafely | SendThisFile |
|---|---|---|
| Company history | SendSafely says it began as an internal tool at Gotham Digital Science before spinning off as a separate company after clients asked to license it. | SendThisFile says it began in 2003 and is based in the USA. |
| Compliance | The company lists SOC 2 Type 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, and CCPA support, with HIPAA BAAs available on Enterprise plans. | SendThisFile says it uses SOC 2 compliant data centers and assists customers with HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA compliance requirements. |
| Encryption | Files are encrypted on the sender's device using OpenPGP with AES-256, and a split-key design means SendSafely cannot decrypt their contents. | The pricing FAQ says SendThisFile uses AES-256 encryption. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 10 | 5 |
SendSafely plans
- Basic$10 a month
- Pro$20 a month
- Team$120 a month
- Business$232 a month
- Consumption - Bandwidth—
- Consumption - Packages—
SendThisFile plans
- FreeFree
- Standard$5 a month
- Business$10 a month
- FullstackPriced on request
Pick SendSafely if…
SendSafely suits teams handling sensitive files and messages that need encryption and recipient access controls. The API and client libraries may suit developers, though API access requires Business or higher.
Pick SendThisFile if…
SendThisFile suits individuals and teams that exchange files beyond email limits. Business users can add multiple users, website uploads, and outside participants without requiring those participants to hold paid accounts.