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LocalSendcrocson
Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence, with no advertising or trackers.

 Free

Free and open source under the ISC licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
  • Works completely offline: files never leave your local network
  • No account, no login and no server to configure
  • Sends files through a relay without port forwarding
  • Works across Android and desktop systems
  • Both devices must be on the same network, and some guest or corporate networks block device discovery
  • It sends files, it does not keep folders in sync
  • Small project with few users
  • Both ends need croc-compatible software
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: ISC
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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