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SwissTransfer

🇨🇭 CH

3.4/5· 120 reviews

Secure, free file transfers up to 50 GB with Swiss hosting

EU hostedGDPRFree planISO 27001
SwissTransfer is a file-sharing service by Infomaniak, based in Geneva. It allows sending files up to 50 GB without registration, with optional password protection and custom expiration dates. All data is stored in Swiss data centers, ensuring GDPR compliance via Switzerland’s adequacy decision. The service is ISO 27001 certified and offers download tracking and sharing via email, QR code, or messaging apps.

Replaces

SwissTransfer is sought as a European alternative to:

Features

File Transfer & Sharing

  • Send files up to 50 GB per transfer
  • No registration or account required
  • Share via email with notification system
  • Share via direct download link
  • Share via QR code
  • Share via messaging apps (WhatsApp, Signal, etc.)

Security & Privacy

  • Files stored in Switzerland
  • SSL/TLS encryption during transfer
  • Optional password protection to restrict access
  • Files permanently deleted after expiration (1 to 30 days)
  • No data sharing with third parties or government agencies
  • No advertising or data exploitation

User Experience

  • Drag-and-drop interface
  • Real-time download tracking
  • File previews available
  • Mobile apps for iOS and Android
  • Desktop extensions for Chrome and Firefox
  • Works on all modern web browsers

Data Management

  • Download links valid for up to 30 days
  • Download limits can be set
  • Files automatically expire and are permanently deleted

Business & Enterprise Integration

  • Integration into customer portals and business extranets
  • Integration with mobile applications
  • Automate sending parameters based on file or customer type
  • Hosting optimization for large deposit peaks

Pricing

Free Plan
Free No subscription, no hidden costs
  • All features available at no cost
  • No registration required
  • No advertising
  • No data collection beyond what is necessary for the service

EU Trust Profile

3 of 9 criteria verified with evidence, last checked 2026-08-12. Every ✓ links to its source.

  • Data Processing Agreement (DPA)

    A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) is publicly available.

    Evidence →
  • Trust center / security page

    A dedicated trust center page is provided.

    Evidence →
  • EU data residencynot offered

    Data is hosted exclusively in Switzerland, not in the EU.

  • Public sub-processor listnot verified
  • ISO 27001Certified since June 2018

    ISO 27001 certification is documented.

    Evidence →
  • SOC 2not verified
  • BSI C5not verified
  • TISAXnot verified
  • Local-language supportnot verified

✓ verified: publicly documented at the linked source on the check date. ✗ not offered: the vendor documents that they do not provide it. – not verified: we found no public evidence either way — not a finding against the vendor. The vendor's own information prevails.

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Reviews

Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.

What users value

  • No registration required for immediate use
  • Drag-and-drop interface for simple file transfers
  • Free tier allows 50 GB per transfer with 30-day link validity
  • Data stored in Switzerland with privacy-focused design
  • Password protection, download limits, and email notifications available
  • Handles files up to 500 MB reliably
  • Professional and intuitive website

Where users see room to improve

  • · Systematic interruptions and connection drops during transfers
  • · Capped transfer speeds (700 KB/s) even on high-speed connections
  • · Support described as inaccessible or non-functional

Ratings across portals

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Integrations

Email clientsWhatsAppSignaliOSAndroidChromeFirefoxmacOS CatalystCustomer portalsBusiness extranetsMobile applications

Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-08-12), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.