Send alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Send: volunteer-maintained with slower development, and limits vary between public instances. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Send, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Wormhole currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Send alternative for most people
WormholeHosted end-to-end encrypted sharing with nothing to run yourself.
Best Send alternative for a free option
GokapiSelf-hosted Firefox Send alternative restricted to authenticated uploaders.
Best Send alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
SwissTransferFree hosted transfers with Swiss storage and passwords.
Best Send alternative for self-hosting
GokapiSelf-hosted Firefox Send alternative restricted to authenticated uploaders.
Best Send alternative for iPhone and Android
SwissTransferFree hosted transfers with Swiss storage and passwords.
Best Send alternative for working in the browser
WormholeHosted end-to-end encrypted sharing with nothing to run yourself.
Send alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Send?
Wormhole ranks first right now. Hosted end-to-end encrypted sharing with nothing to run yourself. Gokapi and Erugo follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Send?
Yes. Wormhole (free), Gokapi (open source), Erugo (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 Send?
Yes: Gokapi and Erugo. Gokapi and Erugo can also be self-hosted.
Why do people switch from Send?
The complaints we hear most: volunteer-maintained with slower development; limits vary between public instances; no accounts or branding features.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Send, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.