LimeWire™ vs XLS.now

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LimeWire™ compared with XLS.now
Detail	LimeWire™	XLS.now
What it does	Secure file sharing and AI tools in the browser	REST API for converting Excel and XLS spreadsheets programmatically
Stage	Established	Not given
Founded	2022	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Paid
Pricing	Free: 4 GB upload limit, 40 GB storage, 3-day file expiry, 20 downloads per file daily. LimeWire™ Pro: $9.99/month or $95.90 billed yearly (save 20%), 250 GB upload, 2TB storage, files never expire, 30 downloads per file daily. LimeWire™ Pro+: $19.99/month or $199.99 billed yearly (save 16%), 500 GB	One-off credits: 1,000 for $12.00, 5,000 for $60.00, 25,000 for $300.00, 100,000 for $1,200.00. Monthly subscription: $8.40/mo for 1,000 credits, $42.00/mo for 5,000 credits, $210.00/mo for 25,000 credits, $840.00/mo for 100,000 credits. Premium ($9.99/mo) and Premium Plus ($29.99/mo) subscription p
Key features	Upload files up to 500 GB on paid plans Share files by link with end-to-end encryption AI Studio for generating images and videos Browser-based file conversion and editing tools 60 free AI credits per week on all plans No software installation required MCP server for AI assistants Open research library of papers and datasets No account required to receive shared files Files never expire on paid plans	Asynchronous conversion processing with job polling No SDK required, REST API with simple JSON requests Credit-based pricing: 1 credit for standard, 2 for CPU-heavy conversions Rate limiting per minute and monthly quota management Automatic file deletion after 24 hours for guest uploads Multiple converter slugs for different format conversions API usage dashboard with consumption tracking Batch uploads and account management Webhooks and batch API on Premium Plus White-label and commercial license options
What makes it different	End-to-end encrypted file sharing with key stored on user device, not accessible even by LimeWire No installation, account or software required to use Integrated AI tools for generation, conversion and editing in one platform Support for 500 GB file transfers on highest plan	No SDK or installation required, API key only setup Asynchronous processing for large files without HTTP timeouts Affordable credit-based pricing with no overage charges Automatic refunds for rejected requests Free tier with no credit card required
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	77 no change since last check	30 +4 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	30	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	50	7
Referring domains (Majestic)	4969	2

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