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Smash alternatives with a Linux app

The Smash listing does not include a Linux app. 40 of the 91 other file storage and sync services in this directory list a Linux app.

Smash has a free plan. Paid plans start at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly). 25 of them are free or have a free plan.

40 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Smash

  1. Filemail

    Large file transfer by email or link, free up to 5 GB

    • Filemail starts at $6 per month, billed monthly. Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only Filemail lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Filemail is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    Filemail vs SmashFilemail pricing and details

  2. Send Anywhere

    Send files by 6-digit key or link, with no sign-in on the free plan

    • Send Anywhere starts at $5.99 per month, monthly billing. Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only Send Anywhere lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Send Anywhere lists a browser extension.
    • Send Anywhere also covers documents.
    Send Anywhere vs SmashSend Anywhere pricing and details

  3. Dropbox

    Cloud storage and file sync with transfer and signing tools

    • Dropbox starts at $9.99 per month, billed yearly. Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only Dropbox lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Dropbox also covers documents and file sync.
    Dropbox vs SmashDropbox pricing and details

  4. MASV

    Pay-per-GB large file transfer for media and data teams

    • MASV starts at $58 per month, billed monthly with a 12-month commitment (250 GB included). Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only MASV lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Smash lists iOS and Android apps.
    • MASV also covers workflow automation.
    MASV vs SmashMASV pricing and details

  5. TransferNow

    Send large files by email or link, free up to 5 GB per transfer

    • TransferNow starts at $3 per month (Starter, 2-year plan). Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only TransferNow lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only TransferNow lists a browser extension.
    TransferNow vs SmashTransferNow pricing and details

  6. MEGA

    Zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage with a 20 GB free plan

    • MEGA starts at €3.33 per month, charged yearly. Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only MEGA lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only MEGA lists a browser extension.
    • MEGA is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    MEGA pricing and details

  7. Filen

    End-to-end encrypted cloud storage from Germany with open source apps

    • Filen starts at €11.99 per year for 100 GiB, or €1.99 per month for 200 GiB. Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only Filen lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Filen is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Filen also covers notes and file sync.
    Filen pricing and details

  8. FileRun

    Self-hosted file sync and sharing app that runs on your own server

    • FileRun starts at €9.9 per user / year (annual subscription). Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Smash has a free plan. FileRun does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only FileRun lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • FileRun is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    FileRun pricing and details

  9. Filestash

    Web file manager that fronts S3, SFTP, WebDAV and other storage

    • Filestash starts at $6 per month (Hobby, cloud-hosted). Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only Filestash lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Filestash is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Filestash also covers workflow automation and file sync.
    Filestash pricing and details

  10. pCloud

    Swiss cloud storage sold by subscription or one-time payment

    • pCloud starts at $4.99 per month, or $49.99 billed yearly. Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only pCloud lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only pCloud lists a browser extension.
    • pCloud can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    pCloud pricing and details

  11. Nextcloud

    Open source, self-hosted file sync and collaboration platform

    • Nextcloud starts at 71.29€ per user / year, excl. VAT (from 100 users). Smash starts at $6 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly).
    • Only Nextcloud lists Windows and Linux apps.
    • Nextcloud is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Nextcloud also covers video calls and file sync.
    Nextcloud pricing and details

28 more that list a Linux app

All 40 in one table

Common questions

Which Smash alternatives have a Linux app?

Filemail, Send Anywhere, Dropbox, MASV, TransferNow, MEGA, Filen, FileRun and 32 more list a Linux app.

Does Smash have a Linux app?

The Smash listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web, macOS, iOS and Android.

Which of these file storage and sync services are free?

Filemail, Send Anywhere, Dropbox, MASV, TransferNow, MEGA, Filen, Filestash and 17 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Smash: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.