Hightail
Share files. Get feedback. Take projects from first share to final review.
Overview
Hightail (formerly YouSendIt) is a cloud service that lets users send, receive, and store large files. It is designed specifically for creative professionals and teams to share large files, collect feedback, and manage creative projects. It combines file sharing with project management and collaboration features like visual annotations and version control.
✨ Key Features
- Large file sharing (up to 500 GB)
- Visual feedback and annotation tools
- Version control
- Project spaces for team collaboration
- Custom branding
- Password protection and expiry dates
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Combines large file transfer with creative review tools
- Simple, easy-to-use interface for sharing and feedback
- Established brand with a long history in file sharing
Unique Value: Provides a one-stop solution for sending large files and managing the subsequent feedback and approval process, streamlining creative workflows.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- General-purpose, long-term team file storage
🏆 Alternatives
Offers more robust creative proofing and project management features than pure file-transfer services like WeTransfer.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Business tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Lite plan with 2 GB storage and 100 MB file size limit.
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