SendSafely
8.7#1 in file transfer servicesFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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WS_FTP Server
7.3#36 in file transfer services$920 one-timeWebSelf-hostedWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | SendSafely | WS_FTP Server |
|---|---|---|
| Access controls | The platform supports access tracking, geographic viewing information, notifications, revocation, recipient limits, expiration and archival. | Administrators can assign user or group permissions for file operations and implement multi-factor authentication. |
| 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. | Listed security features include 256-bit AES encryption, certificate management, encrypted login authentication, and mutual authentication of server and clients. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | Native integrations include Zendesk, Salesforce, Intercom, Freshdesk, Jira, Outlook, Gmail, Slack, Global Relay and Zapier. | The product pages list Microsoft Active Directory authentication, Syslog integration, LDAP integration in Premium, and an Outlook plugin for Ad-Hoc Transfer. |
SendSafely plans
- Basic$10 a month
- Pro$20 a month
- Team$120 a month
- Business$232 a month
- Consumption - Bandwidth—
- Consumption - Packages—
WS_FTP Server plans
- Basic$920, paid once
- Secure$1,960, paid once
- Premium$5,195, paid once
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 WS_FTP Server if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.