WeTransfer vs UserSignal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WeTransfer
Easily send and receive large files up to 200 GB. Share photos and videos in their original format, preserving metadata. Manage transfers, receive notifications for uploads and downloads, and access files sent from your computer directly from your phone.
- Send large files up to 200 GB
- Share photos/videos in original format
- Preserve EXIF metadata
- Manage transfers on mobile
- Receive upload/download notifications
- Access desktop transfers on phone
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WeTransfer is the simplest way to send (and receive) big files. Whether you’re at your desk or on the go, transfer up to 200 GB in one go. That’s about 2000 videos of your cat. Share photos and videos in their original format, including all the important EXIF metadata that originates from your camera. With WeTransfer, you can check the download status, forward, and delete transfers right from your phone. If you previously sent a transfer from your laptop, you can access the files and link in the app, so you can easily paste it into your favorite messaging app without needing to open your computer. Our Live Activity notifies you when a transfer finishes uploading, so you can multitask or play a quick game while sending huge files. Notifications let you know the minute you receive something so you can preview (or download) your files wherever you are. About us Having made our name in the game of quick and simple file-sharing, WeTransfer has grown into a collection of tools designed for and inspired by the creative process. Collect is the go-to app for saving and sharing inspiration in boards that organize your ideas. Portals makes it easy to request feedback on your in progress projects with Reviews that include asset markup and approval flows. WeTransfer is the original web platform, where creatives share their biggest files. Terms of Service: https://wetransfer.com/legal/terms Privacy policy: https://wetransfer.com/legal/privacy
UserSignal
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UserSignal is an all-in-one customer engagement platform. Announce product updates, collect feature requests, chat with users in real time, and provide a self-service knowledge base. All from a single lightweight widget. With the UserSignal mobile app, you can reply to live chat conversations from anywhere, so your users never have to wait. Features: - Reply to live chat conversations in real time - View conversation history and user details - Receive push notifications for new messages - Manage multiple projects from one app Set up your account at usersignal.co and start engaging with your users today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UserSignal at none against WeTransfer's 10. WeTransfer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#9 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. WeTransfer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. UserSignal asks for nothing beyond the download.
WeTransfer ships an update weekly, UserSignal every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WeTransfer | UserSignal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (80K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 80K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #9 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 868 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Wetransfer B.V. | BRUNO FELICIO |
Bugs and requests
WeTransfer
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues
- Upload and download failures
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Inability to delete account
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved iPad support
- Longer file expiration period for free users
- Better customer support and communication
UserSignal
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WeTransfer
- Starter - Weekly$2.997 Days
- Starter - Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Starter - Weekly$3.997 Days
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- Starter - Weekly7 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Ultimate - Weekly$8.997 Days
- Ultimate - Weekly7 Days trial$8.997 Days
- Ultimate - Weekly7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Ultimate - Weekly$9.997 Days
- Ultimate - Monthly3 Months trial$21.991 Month
- Transfer plan - Monthly$21.991 Month
UserSignal
No in-app purchases
Questions
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