Payload
Payload is a cross-platform file transfer service built for large media, supporting unlimited file sizes with gigabit-plus speeds and end-to-end encryption. It runs on desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets, with automatic pause-and-resume for unstable networks or device disconnects. Users can drag and drop or paste files and directories directly, eliminating the need for compression.
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Funding
Founders
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Product
Problem
Transferring large files, particularly terabytes of raw video, often fails due to network instability, device disconnects, or platform limitations. Without resumable workflows and end-to-end encryption, users risk losing progress or exposing sensitive data during delivery.
Solution
Payload provides a cross-platform file transfer service that supports any file size with gigabit-plus speeds and end-to-end encryption. Users can drag and drop or paste files and directories directly into the application on desktops, laptops, smartphones, or tablets, with no need for compression. Transfers automatically pause and resume if the network or device disconnects, ensuring uninterrupted delivery even on unstable connections. All data remains private, as no one other than the sender and recipient can access the files.
Target Audience
Primary users are professionals and media teams who frequently transfer large video files and other substantial data sets that require reliable, secure delivery.
Features
- Unlimited file size uploads, optimized for large media such as terabytes of raw video
- End-to-end encryption for every transfer, ensuring data privacy from third parties including Payload
- Automatic pause-and-resume functionality that preserves progress through network drops or device disconnections
- Gigabit-plus transfer speeds that scale with the user's available network bandwidth
- Cross-platform support for desktops, laptops, smartphones, and tablets
- Drag-and-drop and paste input for both files and directories, eliminating the need for zipping