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What 4shared is
4shared is a cloud file-storage and sharing service from 4shared, headquartered in Fremont, California. It offers a free plan and Premium tiers, with apps for Android, iPhone, and iPad. The 4shared Mobile app lets users manage files and folders, open saved files offline, and share items through email, social media, and other channels. iPhone and iPad users can back up data to 4shared for access across devices. Media features include video viewing, document reading, photo slideshows, music streaming, playlists, and offline music listening; the music player supports MP3 and other major formats. The Free plan costs nothing and includes 15 GB of storage with a 2 GB maximum upload size. Premium 100 GB, Premium 500 GB, and Premium 1 TB plans list larger storage allocations, 100 GB monthly bandwidth, and 100 GB maximum uploads, but no prices are provided. The iOS app is free with in-app purchases, including a PRO option with no ads and priority downloads.
Who it suits
4shared suits people who want cloud file storage, sharing, backups, and offline media access across Android and Apple devices. Its plans also accommodate users seeking storage allocations from 15 GB to 1 TB.
What it does well
- Free plan includes 15 GB storage
- Android, iPhone, and iPad access
- Offline files and music listening
- Back up iPhone and iPad data
- Share files through multiple channels
What to know first
- Free uploads capped at 2 GB
- PRO features require an in-app subscription
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | 15 GB storage · 2 GB maximum upload size | Free |
| Premium 100 GB | 100 GB storage · 100 GB monthly bandwidth · 100 GB maximum upload size | On request |
| Premium 500 GB | 500 GB storage · 100 GB monthly bandwidth · 100 GB maximum upload size | On request |
| Premium 1 TB | 1 TB storage · 100 GB monthly bandwidth · 100 GB maximum upload size | On request |
As 4shared.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
4shared combines cloud storage with file sharing, backups, and media playback. The free tier has defined storage and upload limits, while Premium tiers provide larger allocations and bandwidth details without listed prices.
Facts from 4shared's own pages
- Backup
- The app listing says users can back up data from iPhone and iPad to 4shared for access across devices. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Device platforms
- android · 4s.io, 20 Sept 2026
- File management
- The app listing says users can manage files and folders and access saved files offline. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- File size limit
- 100 · 4s.io, 20 Sept 2026
- Free app
- The App Store lists 4shared Mobile as free with in-app purchases. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · 4s.io, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Fremont, California, United States · 4shared.com, 28 Sept 2026
- iOS app
- The 4shared Mobile app is listed for iPhone and iPad and offers access to files in 4shared cloud storage. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Media playback
- The app listing describes video viewing, document reading, photo slideshows, music streaming, playlists, and offline music listening. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Music formats
- The app listing says its music player supports MP3 and other major formats. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Paid app features
- The app listing says an ad-free version with priority downloads is available through a PRO subscription. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Sharing
- The app listing says files and folders can be shared through email, social media, and other channels. · apps.apple.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Storage limit
- 100 · 4s.io, 20 Sept 2026
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