PsiTransfer alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave PsiTransfer: no end-to-end encryption, and minimal branding and admin features. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces PsiTransfer, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Gokapi currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#	App	Pricing	Open source	Platforms	Verified facts	Score
1	SwissTransfer	Free plan + paid	No	Web, iOS, Android	3 of 3	57.2

1. SwissTransferTop pick
Best for: Anyone who wants generous free transfers with data kept in Switzerland
Free plan + paidWeb, iOS, Android
57.2
score / 100
Why switch from PsiTransfer
Free hosted service with 50 GB transfers if you don't want to self-host.
Pros
Free transfers up to 50 GB
No account needed
Storage in Swiss data centres
Password and download-limit options
Cons
Fewer tracking and branding features than paid business services
Transfers expire after 30 days at most
Smaller ecosystem of integrations
Visit SwissTransfer Details and reviews
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.369
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.1585
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
Is SwissTransfer a good PsiTransfer alternative?
Verified facts
3 of 3 verified
Free limit
Up to 50 GB, no registration
Checked Oct 25, 2026swisstransfer.com(opens source in a new tab)
Data location
Switzerland
Checked Oct 25, 2026swisstransfer.com(opens source in a new tab)
Retention
Up to 30 days
Checked Oct 25, 2026swisstransfer.com(opens source in a new tab)

The best PsiTransfer alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for most people

Gokapi

Adds expiring download counts, optional encryption and S3 storage.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for a free option

Erugo

More polished interface with user accounts and branding.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

SwissTransfer

Free hosted service with 50 GB transfers if you don't want to self-host.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for open source

Send

Encrypts files in the browser before they reach your server.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for self-hosting

Gokapi

Adds expiring download counts, optional encryption and S3 storage.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for iPhone and Android

SwissTransfer

Free hosted service with 50 GB transfers if you don't want to self-host.

Best PsiTransfer alternative for working in the browser

Erugo

More polished interface with user accounts and branding.

PsiTransfer alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to PsiTransfer?

Gokapi ranks first right now. Adds expiring download counts, optional encryption and S3 storage. Erugo and Send follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to PsiTransfer?

Yes. Gokapi (open source), Erugo (open source), Send (open source) and SwissTransfer (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to PsiTransfer?

Yes: Gokapi, Erugo and Send. Gokapi, Erugo and Send can also be self-hosted.

Why do people switch from PsiTransfer?

The complaints we hear most: no end-to-end encryption; minimal branding and admin features; you maintain the server.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces PsiTransfer, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.