File sharing
Password-protected file sharing, and when it helps
A password on a share link solves one specific problem: forwarding. Here is what it protects against, what it does not, and how to use it properly.
5 min read
Guides from the dosya.dev team, page 5
Guides on file sharing, storage, and keeping your data private - from the team building dosya.dev.
Guides
How to send videos without losing quality, even large ones
Send original video files by link from iPhone, Android or a computer. Check upload limits, compare a local sample and verify the recipient's download.
8 min read
File sharing
WeTransfer alternatives that keep your files
Quick-transfer services delete uploads by design. Here is what to look for in an alternative, and when expiry is the feature rather than the problem.
5 min read
Guides
Gmail attachment size limit: 25 MB, and how to send more
Gmail's attachment limit is 25 MB to send and 50 MB to receive, and the real ceiling is lower. How big a file you can email, and four ways to send more.
6 min read
Guides
How to send large files for free, up to 5 GB
Free tiers differ in ways the headline number hides. Here is what free actually buys you, where each option stops, and how to avoid the traps.
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Guides
How to share large files: four methods compared
Share links, direct transfer, mounted drives and file requests each solve a different problem. Here is how to tell which one your situation needs.
5 min read
Privacy
What zero-knowledge storage actually means
Zero-knowledge encryption means the key is derived on your device and never leaves it. Here is what that protects, and the trade-offs that come with it.
5 min read
Guides
S3 or WebDAV: which should you mount?
Both protocols mount remote storage as a drive, but they fail in different places. A practical guide to picking the right one for your workflow.
6 min read