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OnionShareLANDrop
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

 Free

Free to download, with an option to donate.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • 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
  • Automatic discovery of devices on the local network
  • Runs on desktop, mobile and Android TV
  • Both sides need Tor, and transfers are slow
  • Your machine must stay online for the whole transfer
  • Every device needs LANDrop installed
  • Windows versions older than 10 are limited to an older release
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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