mediafire.com

MediaFire

Who runs MediaFire, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest file hosting alternatives.

Who’s behind it: Not stated
Online since: Unknown
Trackers
Prices: No pricing page
Last price change: –
Closest alternative: 4shared

Measured from MediaFire’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs MediaFire

MediaFire mediafire.com

MediaFire is a simple to use free service that lets you put all your photos, documents, music, and video in a single place so you can access them anywhere and share them everywhere.

Wikidata: file hosting service

Company: No imprint we could read
Online since: Not in the Internet Archive
Audience: In English

02 · Privacy

What MediaFire tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

17 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →

Cookie banner: None found
US company: 5 tools

Visitor analytics

Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
- AmplitudeUS
- Google AnalyticsUS
Tag manager

Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
- Google Tag ManagerUS
Third-party embeds

Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
- Google FontsUS
Privacy-friendly analytics

Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.
- Cloudflare Web AnalyticsUS

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to MediaFire

Fewer trackers than MediaFire No ad trackers Registered in the EU Free plan Only in English

None of the 60 sites closest to MediaFire match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what MediaFire adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 14 technologies

Neighbours: k = 60
Sites searched: 9,222
Vector: 384-d
Query: 41 ms

Built with

JavaScript libraries: jQuery asset https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.7.2/jquery.min.js
Fonts: Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:800,700,400,300
Analytics: Amplitude page source: cdn.amplitude.com
Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
Tag managers: Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
Live chat & support: Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:email-secure.mediafire.com include:_spf.google.com inc…
Payments: Stripe TXT stripe-verification=641fa251ed29bd9396b7b1e8870d7c005eec221e7c74adb4b…
Security: reCAPTCHA page source: google.com/recaptcha/api.js
CDN: Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562fcd46cfb9303-HAM
Email hosting: Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
Email delivery: Brevo TXT v=spf1 include:email-secure.mediafire.com include:_spf.google.com inc…
DNS hosting: Cloudflare DNS NS ken.ns.cloudflare.com
SaaS tools (verified in DNS): Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=7013nxzoo8yooycncjcprys8wakasp

What competitors use

Across the 20 closest sites.