The free Smash alternative
Drop by OpenApps is a free Smash alternative: Free. No file size limit. Smash's free plan: No sign-up; transfers up to 2 GB go right away, larger ones wait in a queue, and transfers last 7 days.
What each one costs
| App | Free plan | Paid plans |
|---|---|---|
| Drop | Free. No file size limit. | None |
| Smash | No sign-up; transfers up to 2 GB go right away, larger ones wait in a queue, and transfers last 7 days. | Smash is free with no sign-up: transfers up to 2 GB go right away, and larger ones wait in a queue behind paid ones. Pro is shown at $4.80 a month billed every 2 years (2026). |
A fair free option, though files over 2 GB wait in a queue and transfers expire after 7 days.
Switching from Smash
When the other person can open Drop at the same time, send the files straight to their device with the link or the 6-digit code. Drop does not fit files someone downloads later.
Questions
Is there a free alternative to Smash?
Yes. Drop by OpenApps does what Smash does for sending large files, for free, with no sign-up.
Does Smash have a free plan?
No sign-up; transfers up to 2 GB go right away, larger ones wait in a queue, and transfers last 7 days. That is from Smash's own site, checked October 19, 2026.
What does Smash cost?
Smash is free with no sign-up: transfers up to 2 GB go right away, and larger ones wait in a queue behind paid ones. Pro is shown at $4.80 a month billed every 2 years (2026).
How do I switch from Smash?
When the other person can open Drop at the same time, send the files straight to their device with the link or the 6-digit code. Drop does not fit files someone downloads later.
Can an AI assistant use Drop instead of Smash?
Drop runs in your browser, so an assistant can send you to it, but it has no API to do the job for you.
Smash is a trademark of its owner. OpenApps is not affiliated with it. Smash's paid prices above are approximate and change often; check its site for current pricing.