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PairOnce compared with switchfile
DetailPairOnce logo PairOnceswitchfile logo switchfile
What it doesFree file transfer between devices, no sign-up File conversion API that works as a drop-in CloudConvert replacement or simple API
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Based inUS DE
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: basic file transfer, up to 2 GB per file, 200 MB per month relay data per device. PairOnce Pro: $3.99 a month or $29.99 a year; adds 5 GB relay data per month per device, files up to 10 GB, and higher tool limits. Free: 50 files a day with up to 1 GB per file, no account needed. Starter: €9 a month for 2,000 credits, up to 10 GB per file, API access. Pro: €39 a month for 10,000 credits, up to 10 GB per file, API access. Scale: €149 a month for 50,000 credits, up to 10 GB per file, API access. Credit pack: 1,0
Key features
  • Direct and encrypted file transfer between devices
  • Support for files up to 2 GB free, 10 GB with Pro
  • Automatic resume for large file transfers if connection drops
  • Works across different networks with relay when needed
  • Compatible with all major browsers and operating systems
  • CloudConvert-compatible API endpoint with same jobs, tasks and webhooks
  • Simple API with one request and file returned directly
  • Support for import/url, import/upload, import/base64, convert and export/url tasks
  • Signed webhooks for job.finished, job.failed, conversion.finished and conversion.failed
  • Sandbox mode for testing without using credits
  • Support for video, audio, image, document, ebook, markdown, HTML, font and archive formats
  • Files up to 10 GB on paid plans
  • API keys available for free accounts
What makes it different
  • No app, account or sign-up required
  • Files never stored on servers, end-to-end encrypted
  • Works across networks and Wi-Fi with direct connections when possible
  • Automatic resume of large transfers if connection drops within 30 minutes
  • Drop-in replacement for CloudConvert: swap one URL and API key, keep all existing code
  • Simpler alternative with one request and direct file return
  • EU processing and automatic file deletion after 24 hours
  • API access available on free accounts
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