WeTransfer’s free plan now has a month-to-month restrict of 10 transfers

File switch service WeTransfer now limits customers to 10 transfers per 30 days with its free plan. The corporate is already making use of the brand new restrict to customers, based on a support page.

On the similar time, WeTransfer provides some advantages to the free plan, together with rising the general file switch restrict from 2GB to 3GB, including limitless portals (collaborative folders for working with purchasers), and notices, in addition to password safety for all transfers. It additionally removes the 5% payment on paid transfers, a program that allowed users to sell files on the platform.

The corporate, which was acquired by Italian company Bending Spoons in Julycan also be altering its total pricing construction. There’s a new WeTransfer Starter plan that prices $6.99 per 30 days. The Starter plan has the identical advantages because the Free plan with an elevated dimension restrict to 300 GB.

Beforehand, WeTransfer supplied a Professional and Premium plan costing $15 per 30 days and $25 per 30 days in the US. Now the corporate bundles all the advantages right into a $25 per 30 days Final plan.

On the time of the acquisition, we wrote that Bending Spoons would possibly lay off folks from WeTransfer or change the providing worth. Each of those are true now. In September, Bending Spoons introduced removal of 75% of WeTransfer staff. And now there’s a change in pricing tiers as effectively.

The corporate adopted the identical mannequin after buying Evernote in 2022. First, it reduced the number of employees working at Evernoteand later, this restricted the free plan of the note-taking app. In August, the corporate additionally modified how file expiration dates work based on on the package deal to which you’re subscribed.