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