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ffsendOnionShare
Free

Free and open source; the default host is funded by donations.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
  • Shares files from the terminal with a single command
  • Files are encrypted before upload
  • No account and no third-party server ever holds your files
  • Also hosts a static site or an ephemeral chat room over the same mechanism
  • Command line only
  • Default host depends on the developer keeping it running
  • Both sides need Tor, and transfers are slow
  • Your machine must stay online for the whole transfer
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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