Compare software

PairDropLiberDrop
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

 Free

No price or paid tier is stated on the supplied official site.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
  • No app, no account; both sides just open a page
  • Pairing codes make transfers work across different networks
  • Transfers files directly between devices
  • Supports documents, photos and folders
  • Connections may fall back to a relay when direct peer-to-peer fails
  • Both devices must have the page open at the same time
  • Requires both devices to be online to initiate a direct transfer.
Web application, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License: LicenseRef-proprietary
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.