Tips & Guides
Guides, workarounds, and comparisons for sharing files online.
Guides
How to share files without the headaches.
How to Send Large Files for Free in 2026→
We tested 22 file transfer services and wrote down the honest pros and cons of each. From WeTransfer and SwissTransfer to encrypted and peer-to-peer options.
Send Large Files to Clients Without Looking Unprofessional→
Your client doesn't care what service you used. They care that it worked. Login walls, compression, expired links, and what to use instead.
No-Sign-Up File Sharing: What They Still Track→
You skipped the sign-up form, but that doesn't mean you're invisible. We read 10 privacy policies and found everything from zero trackers to Facebook Pixel and 36-month data retention.
Limits & Workarounds
The real limits on the platforms you already use.
Gmail Attachment Limit in 2026: The Real Limit After Encoding→
Gmail says 25 MB but base64 encoding means the real limit is closer to 18 MB. What changed for Enterprise Plus, why your 20 MB file fails, and what to do about it.
Discord File Upload Limit in 2026: It's 10 MB, Not 25→
Discord cut the free upload limit to 10 MB in 2024, but most articles still say 25 MB. The real limits per tier, what files won't fit, and how to share big files for free.
Slack File Size Limit in 2026: 1 GB Per File, But...→
Slack allows 1 GB per file, but free workspaces only get 5 GB total. Files older than 90 days disappear, and after a year they're deleted for good. The real limits and how to work around them.
Comparisons
How the alternatives stack up.