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FTP Server vs Share via HTTP: catalog facts
FTP Server	Share via HTTP
Free Free and open source; the F-Droid build includes every feature.	Free The F-Droid listing identifies the app as free and the repository includes a license file.
Android	Android
Moves files between phone and computer without a cable Works with any standard FTP client	Shares files through Android's share menu Serves multiple files as a ZIP archive
Plain FTP is unencrypted, so it suits trusted networks Project homepage was unreachable when checked	On Wi-Fi, recipients must be on the same local network QR code generation requires the ZXing barcode app
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: BSD-3-Clause
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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