Rapidshare is a German company.  The company is based in Cham, Switzerland.  They are specializing in exchange of large data and files online.  The maximum size of file that they can manage is limited to 300MB.  According to Rapidshare, there are more than 160 million of files that are stored on their servers.  The capacity of their server is estimated to be higher than 4.5 million GB.  It is not surprising why this website belongs to the most visited websites online.

The rapidshare search option does not provide search engines but download links which are usually posted in forums which are usually accessible just by prior notification.  The servers of Rapidshare contain huge amount of data just waiting to be downloaded by users.  Although the amount of content that are protected by copyright is relatively small, most files contains absolute contents.  the advantage of using Rapidshare as compared to others is its high speed and its broad accessibility.  The download rate is usually higher than the original from the site of the supplier.

There are currently 50 search engines online for Rapidshare.  Most of these search engines differ on the their categories provided, in their actuality and speed.  Because the files stored on the server is big, only those search engines which are highly specialized can give the perfect result.

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