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LocalSend vs RQuickShare: catalog facts
LocalSend	RQuickShare
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence, with no advertising or trackers.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	macOS, Linux
Works completely offline: files never leave your local network No account, no login and no server to configure	Quick Share with Android from Linux and macOS Written in Rust
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	Unofficial implementation of Google's protocol Linux builds require a minimum GLIBC version
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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