Sending Large Files Without Google Drive Using GoodSend
Introduction
When you need to share large files but don't want to use Google Drive due to privacy concerns, storage limitations, or recipient access issues, GoodSend offers a seamless alternative. This guide explains how to leverage GoodSend's secure file transfer service for sending large files without relying on cloud storage platforms.
Why Choose GoodSend Over Google Drive?
Feature
GoodSend
Google Drive
Payment model
Pay-per-use ($1.50/send)
Free tier with limited storage; subscription for more
File size limits
Up to 10GB combined (max 20 files)
15GB total free storage across Google services
Recipient requirements
No account needed
Might need Google account for some features
File expiration
Automatic 7-day expiration
Manual deletion required
Tracking capabilities
Full tracking of delivery, opens, and downloads
Limited tracking features
Privacy focus
Encryption-focused service
Data may be used for Google services
How to Send Large Files with GoodSend
Step 1: Prepare Your Files
Organize the files you want to send (up to 20 files)
Ensure the total file size is under 10GB
Make sure you have the recipient's email address ready