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Last updated March 13th, 2026

# Page 6 - Reviews of LimeWire

## Showing most helpful reviews

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Matthew H.  
Digital artist  
Media Production  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Simply the best"

March 24, 2025

5.0

I needed to transfer a large file fast, limewire did that for me no probs.

Pros

Easy to use, intelligent design does what it says on the tin. No bloat no fuss

Cons

I didnt notice any cons, did what i wanted

Review Source

ML

Margaret L.  
Owner  
Arts and Crafts  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "beginner user"

June 14, 2025

3.0

limited since I don't really understand why I can't generate images with AI. I have looked at Youtube videos to learn how to use the program but nothing available is up to date enough to help

Pros

I wanted to create AI images which is why I looked into the product. What I was looking for was BlueWillow AI which looked like how I wanted to use the program

Cons

I can find what I want to do on the site. I want to generate images from text but I don't understand how to access that or even if that is a feature since Limewire took over BlueWillow AI

Reason for choosing LimeWire

I thought it would be easy to use and less expensive

Review Source

AM

AKASH M.  
Owner  
Real Estate  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Easy to use platform to share files professionally."

May 2, 2025

5.0

What I liked most about LimeWire was the freedom to share and upload files with people around the world. It felt like being part of a digital underground where information, videos, documents, and more flowed freely—long before cloud storage and modern sharing platforms became mainstream."

Pros

Easy to use and most media types are supported

Cons

Needed manual virus scanning for safety which is not available on Limewire but it can be overlooked.

Review Source

EO

Elina O.  
character animator  
Animation  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "nice and cool tool"

June 9, 2025

5.0

Pros

Fast and good quality, comfortable and easy to use. Perfect for content creating and concepts, gets you a super boost with your creativity when you feel stuck.

Cons

Nothing extra so far, seems like a great solution. Probably better user interface and education would be a plus.

Review Source

FV

Fabricio V.  
Owner  
Leisure, Travel & Tourism  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Old FileTransfer, New LimeWire | Best Update ever"

January 25, 2025

5.0

Very satisfied and we will keep using limewire

Pros

Filetransfer, now limewire has provided really good improvements and we use it daily now. Much better than wetransfer

Cons

So far everything has been working every well

Switched from

[WeTransfer](https://www.capterra.com/p/176600/WeTransfer/)

Less ads on limewire and better interface

Review Source

IBR

Illuru Bhaskara R.  
Manager  
Pharmaceuticals  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Excellent platform "

March 4, 2025

5.0

It was an amazing experience and good to use the platform

Pros

Software development and functionality is so great. Happy to use this platform.

Cons

Need some more easy access and file sharing compatibility

Switched from

[WeTransfer](https://www.capterra.com/p/176600/WeTransfer/)

Not comport with applications functionality

Review Source

JR

Jonathan R.  
Software Engineer  
Computer & Network Security  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Honest site review for file transfer and music studio "

June 29, 2025

5.0

Love the site and what the team is going for. Thanks for being around and making this all happen for so long. You’re appreciated

Pros

Super easy to use and quick would highly recommend for quick file transfers between devices. Made transfer between a windows laptop and iPhone a breeze

Cons

Complicated to figure out music studio. No updates on changes from old free studio to the new paid one. It was just silence for the transition and took me a long time to realize it’s now built in to the limewire site as a paid service

Review Source

SP

Sonny P.  
Creator  
Broadcast Media  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "The best tool for video transfers "

April 9, 2025

5.0

I stopped using wetransfer because this is faster, got more features and allows more data

Pros

Easy file transfer between devices and between me and my camera man.

Cons

Since the changes in snapdrop, it takes a few extra clicks but that's only a small issue.

Switched from

[WeTransfer](https://www.capterra.com/p/176600/WeTransfer/)

Easier and more features with more data allowed

Review Source

JHA

Jesse Harrieth A.  
DATA INTELLIGENCE MANAgER  
Consumer Services  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Excellent File Tranfer Tools"

May 9, 2025

5.0

I'm fully satisfied with the tool and will not hesitate to recommend it my friends and colleagues.

Pros

Easy to use, well organized, and well presented.

Cons

I like the tool and I have nothing ro comment

Review Source

BH

Ben H.  
Wastewater Operator  
Environmental Services  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Great for sharing videos with friends!"

May 25, 2025

5.0

Finding this website has been a huge help for me! I used to use Streamable for video uploads to share to my friends on discord but now that I’ve found this new Limewire, I’ve swapped over for good!

Pros

I love how easy it is to move files in between devices or just to upload videos that are too big to share on discord by themselves so I just share them with a link!

Cons

I haven’t found anything that I really dislike about it. Sometimes the website won’t load and sometimes the upload takes a little longer than I think it should but that could all be on my end.

Switched from

[Streamable](https://www.capterra.com/p/234040/Streamable/)

Very slow uploads and the file size limit was much too low.

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JM

Javier M.  
Trust Safety  
Information Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "One of the best AI creation and edition tools on the market"

December 6, 2024

5.0

Ive been using Limewire practically since its conception and my favourite tools so far are the outpainter and the different AI models available to create images.

Pros

How easy is to use, interface is clean and even smooth on a mobile device.

Cons

I would love to have a dark theme for the website.

Review Source

MK

Mykhailo K.  
Team leader  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Quick, Friendly and Free"

June 25, 2025

5.0

In free version you could download 4gb max size file that is normal size for high quality video from drone.

Pros

User friendly interface, quick download speed, quick registration. Even free version is enough for general usage.

Cons

Increase the size of one time download on free version from 4gb to 10gb, it’ll be more friendly to user.

Switched from

[Dropbox Sign](https://www.capterra.com/p/144797/HelloSign/)

Easier, more storage place and quicker speed.

Review Source

CP

Carl P.  
Retail  
Consumer Electronics  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Limewire review"

March 16, 2025

5.0

Excellent.

Pros

Lime wire is great service for sending very large files I also loved the original lime wire for torrents brings back memorys

Cons

Nothing to dislike lime wire is the best

Review Source

AS

Amresh S.  
President  
Media Production  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "LimeWire AI – A Powerful, User-Friendly Platform for the Modern Creator"

April 5, 2025

5.0

Overall, the LimeWire experience was like stepping into a chaotic digital bazaar — thrilling, risky, and full of surprises.

Pros

Easy-to-Use AI Tools for Content Creation: Whether you're generating images, text, or music, it's super user-friendly and doesn’t require technical know-how. It brings AI to everyday creators.

Cons

Slow Download Speeds 🐢: Unless you had a strong connection and tons of sources (seeds), you were in for a long wait. And sometimes the download just stalled forever.

Review Source

AE

Anthony E.  
Engineer  
Architecture & Planning  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Smooth and Professional Experience with LimeWire"

May 16, 2025

5.0

My overall experience with LimeWire has been great. From account creation to content sharing, everything has worked seamlessly. It's a great tool for artists and digital creators looking to monetize their work. The platform is evolving in the right direction, and I look forward to more features being added.

Pros

LimeWire offers an incredibly easy-to-use platform for digital content sharing. Its interface is clean, fast, and user-friendly. I particularly appreciated the smooth experience during uploads and the responsive customer support team.

Cons

The only downside is that some advanced features are only available to premium users. A more flexible pricing plan for smaller creators would make it even better.

Review Source

Jelena R.  
Marketing Manager  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "LimeWire is perfect for AI image generation."

January 12, 2025

5.0

LimeWire’s AI image generator is a fantastic tool for anyone needing creative and unique visuals. It’s reliable, easy to use, and a great addition to the platform’s features. If you’re looking for a simple way to create eye-catching images, it’s worth checking out.

Pros

The interface was simple so anyone could figure it out. The basic version was free, which I liked a lot to test it. The AI works quickly to deliver high-quality images in seconds.

Cons

The Pro version could be a bit cheaper. I haven\`t noticed anything else so far.

Review Source

JM

Jose M.  
IT And Network Administrator  
Real Estate  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Speedy download"

March 22, 2025

5.0

Even small seeders but very fast downloading

Pros

Fast and efficient, easy to use. User friendly

Cons

Not so many seeders. But it is still very fast downloading

Review Source

JS

Jeff S.  
administator  
Computer & Network Security  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Excellent file sharing too"

April 18, 2025

5.0

This product is excellent and does what it advertises. I would recommend this tool to others looking to share files with others.

Pros

This product works very well. It does what I need it to do. I would recommend it to others. I was able to successfully share crucial files when I needed to.

Cons

Its not free, but still a great tool. It is worth the cost and I recommend this to others. I will continue to use this tool.

Review Source

BC

Bruno C.  
Embedded electronic engineer  
Computer & Network Security  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "LimeWire new token and powerfully AI tools"

February 10, 2025

5.0

I love using limewire tools. Still very easy and fast to share files. And they provide very powerful AI generations tools

Pros

Was a huge fan of limewire p2p files sharing back in the days. I loved the new AI tools and there new strategy using the Blockchain

Cons

I find the subscription fees a bit expensive.

Review Source

Roger B.  
Owner designer  
Graphic Design  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Easy as 1 2 3"

January 20, 2025

5.0

Seems easy to use & love to be able to send work files easy

Pros

The ease of uploading files & folders. Makes it easy to work remotely.

Cons

I actually did not see anything i didn't like

Alternatives considered

[Dropbox Business](https://www.capterra.com/p/143068/Dropbox-Business/)

Reason for choosing LimeWire

Larger file sends & better foldee/files control

Switched from

[WeTransfer](https://www.capterra.com/p/176600/WeTransfer/)

Larger file sends & better foldee/files control

Review Source

SM

Silvano M.  
IT Project Manager  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Highly recommend Limewire"

June 17, 2025

5.0

Great, their user interface is simple and easy to use and i like that they have a free subscription model with 60 free monthly credits.

Pros

The innovation and adoption of AI in their new release is a game changer and looking forward to better

Cons

Their set of AI tools is great but would wish they offered more tools covering a broad range of sectors.

Switched from

[WeTransfer](https://www.capterra.com/p/176600/WeTransfer/)

Limewire offers more tools and better brand reputation

Review Source

ZD

Zach D.  
CEO  
Defense & Space  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Staple in my Digital Arsenal"

July 1, 2025

5.0

Has solved my problem of not being able to share files in chats, so I am very happy with my overall experience of Limewire.

Pros

Solves a common problem, being able to share files in chats and apps that don’t have file share. Was going to make my own version, but Limewire works great. Will be a staple in my digital arsenal.

Cons

I really don’t have any complaints other than the restrictions of the free version where the files arbitrarily expire. Looking forward to the pro version where this is not the case.

Review Source

PS

Phil S.  
Tech Project Manager  
Consumer Electronics  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Give it a try, it works!"

June 3, 2025

5.0

Very good, it just works as a transfer service should. My client got the file, the service is quick and easy to use.

Pros

Fast Transfer speed, no limit (that I saw). Easy to get started, as no sign-up required so straight into the upload.

Cons

The Name, still think of 90's dodgy filesharing platform. I used to use this back in the day, so maybe I still associate the name

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
CEO  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "All in 1 for image generation"

January 23, 2025

5.0

I can't do without it to generate images for my business presentations or SEO content.

Pros

All the AI you need to create the perfect image you have in mind are grouped together in this tool.

Cons

It's a shame there isn't a free version for creating images, with just limited use and fewer functions

Review Source

RB

Ricardo B.  
DJ  
Music  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "The nostalgic file sharer"

July 8, 2025

5.0

I was very surprised when I saw Limewire, and nostalgia came right after. In the 90s, we used to use Limewire. Music listeners, DJs, etc. It was like a social network, we connected, exchanged information, learned how to configure it for better results, and shared what we could. At the time, there were many difficulties with internet connections. LimeWire helped us a lot. We spent many hours and nights online. Thank you, LimeWire team.

Pros

Easy to use, hassle-free, and very fast. I can easily upload a file and the link is available in just a few seconds.

Cons

Since I haven't browsed the page yet, what I use is very good. For everyone I send the page link to or who sends it to me to access, it always works very well.

Review Source

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