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Primitive FTPd vs Share via HTTP: catalog facts
Primitive FTPd	Share via HTTP
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free The F-Droid listing identifies the app as free and the repository includes a license file.
Android	Android
Supports both FTP and SFTP Works without root	Shares files through Android's share menu Serves multiple files as a ZIP archive
Prevents standby while running, which uses battery Needs a client on the other machine	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: Apache-2.0	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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