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SendAsLink vs Barside

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SendAsLink compared with Barside
DetailSendAsLink logo SendAsLinkBarside logo Barside
What it doesSend HTML as a link instead of an attachment for Claude artifacts, ChatGPT exports, and client reports Your second brain on your desktop
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given CA
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingFree: 1 link, 50 MB storage, 15 MB max file, 7-day expiry, open count only. Starter: $6.25/mo (billed $75/year, save $33), 25 links, 2 GB storage, 30 MB max file, permanent links, who opened it. Pro: $10.50/mo (billed $126/year, save $54), 150 links, 5 GB storage, 50 MB max file, passwords, one-time Free for the desktop app. Barside Plus: US$20 a month or US$200 a year. Paid Spaces: creators set their own pricing through Stripe, with Barside taking 8% (5% for Plus subscribers).
Key features
  • Upload HTML and get instant HTTPS link
  • Password protection for links
  • Link expiry and one-time view settings
  • Open tracking with time, location and device
  • No signup required for recipients
  • Live browser preview before sharing
  • Custom share URL names
  • API HTML publish
  • Notes with rich formatting including headings, checklists, tables, code and links
  • Integrated drawing and diagramming with Excalidraw editor
  • Screen recording that saves directly into notes
  • Video transcription with timestamps
  • AI-powered search across all notes and content
  • Built-in password manager with auto-fill
  • Video meetings for up to 6 people
  • Cloud backup with up to 90 days of history for Plus subscribers
  • Team Spaces with chat, polls and shared notes
  • AI agents that run on schedule with approval workflow
What makes it different
  • Purpose-built for AI-generated HTML delivery instead of generic file hosting
  • Renders correctly on mobile phones and email clients without showing raw code
  • Private alternative to public Claude Publish links with access controls
  • Full visitor analytics showing who viewed and when
  • No credit card required to start
  • Completely free for core features with local-first architecture requiring no account
  • Replaces 10+ subscription apps in one unified desktop application
  • AI agents with approval workflow for safe automation
  • Integrated screen recording and transcription without external tools
  • Supports multiple operating systems with native desktop integration
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)12 −1 (down) since last check15 +4 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)814
Citation Flow (Majestic)2223
Referring domains (Majestic)1712

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