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ShareDrop vs Sharik: catalog facts
ShareDrop	Sharik
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
Files go directly between devices, not through a server Nothing to install; works in the browser	Works over a local network or hotspot with no cloud upload Runs on desktop and mobile platforms
Does not work with VPNs Both devices must have the page open during the transfer	Devices must be on the same network or hotspot Development has slowed, last activity in 2024
Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	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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