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Sharik vs LocalSend Kotlin: catalog facts
Sharik	LocalSend Kotlin
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Android
Works over a local network or hotspot with no cloud upload Runs on desktop and mobile platforms	Works with official LocalSend clients Lightweight native app suited to older Android devices
Devices must be on the same network or hotspot Development has slowed, last activity in 2024	Unofficial and not endorsed by the LocalSend project Android only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is 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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