File Transfer · Netherlands (NL)
WeTransfer
Send big files, simply.
The switch
Dropbox Transfer→WeTransfer
About
Amsterdam-born service to send up to 2GB for free without an account. Beloved by creatives worldwide.
Why we recommend it
- Up to 2GB free
- No account required
- EU hosted
EU vs USA
WeTransfer vs Dropbox Transfer
Side-by-side on jurisdiction, data residency, and the rules that decide who can actually read your data.
Criteria
🇪🇺 WeTransfer
🇺🇸 Dropbox Transfer
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
San Francisco, USA
Jurisdiction
Netherlands (GDPR)
USA
Data location
EU
US
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
No
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
No
No
Ownership
WeTransfer BV (Bending Spoons)
Dropbox Inc.
Founded
2009
2019
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