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Primitive FTPd vs Sharing: catalog facts
Primitive FTPd	Sharing
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0.
Android	Android
Supports both FTP and SFTP Works without root	Receiving device only needs a web browser Shares installed apps as well as files
Prevents standby while running, which uses battery Needs a client on the other machine	Both devices must be on the same network Split APK apps need Sharing installed on the receiving device
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: AGPL-3.0-only
No account needed	No account 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 2, 2026

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