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Share vs Snapdrop: catalog facts
Share	Snapdrop
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Web
Other devices only need a web browser and camera Sends and receives files in both directions	Works in any modern browser with nothing to install No account or setup needed
Devices must be on the same local network Linux only on the sending side	Devices generally need to be on the same network Both devices must have the page open during the transfer
Downloadable app	Web application
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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