Apps with 'Peer-To-Peer' feature

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  1. Syncthing icon
     938 likes

    Open-source, decentralized alternative ensuring data ownership with encrypted communication and peer-to-peer sync, void of central server reliance.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Terminal
    • Cloudron
    • Termux
    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU
    Syncthing screenshot 1
    147 alternatives
    4.2
    Very Good55 ratings
  2. Proton VPN icon
     588 likes

    Swiss-based VPN that ensures online privacy with a high-speed network, advanced encryption, and no-logs policy, offering a free version. Supports multiple platforms and unblocks content worldwide.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Android TV
    • OpenAPK
    • Flatpak
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • CH flagSwitzerland
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    Proton VPN screenshot 1
    Proton VPN on Fedora
    +7
    Proton VPN screenshot 3
    249 alternatives
    4.4
    Very Good65 ratings
  3. Anytype icon
     318 likes

    Organizes notes, tasks, and projects offline using Markdown, P2P syncing, and encrypted storage, complemented by dynamic collections on all devices.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Source Available

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Docker
    • CH flagSwitzerland
    Movie Database
    Daily Journal
    Habit Tracker
    +6
    Files
    271 alternatives
    3.9
  4. PeerTube icon
     549 likes

    PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform developed as an alternative to other platforms that centralize our data and attention, such as YouTube, Dailymotion or Vimeo. But one organization hosting PeerTube alone may not have enough money to pay for bandwidth...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Cloudron
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    New video UI
    PeerTube screenshot 1
    PeerTube screenshot 2
    +3
    PeerTube screenshot 3
    79 alternatives
    4.5
    Excellent30 ratings
  5. µTorrent icon
     2712 likes

    Desktop client for large-scale torrent downloads, offering simultaneous downloads, bandwidth optimization, and scheduling. Supports RSS downloads.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2008

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    • US flagUnited States
    ,
    75 alternatives
    2.0
  6. Jitsi Meet icon
     298 likes

    Free, open-source conferencing with end-to-end encryption, group chat, screen sharing, Etherpad integration, customizable setup, and privacy by default.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apple Watch
    • F-Droid
    • US flagUnited States
    Jitsi Meet screenshot 1
    Jitsi Meet screenshot 1
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    187 alternatives
    4.3
    Very Good22 ratings
  7. bitchat icon
     66 likes

    Decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app offering secure Bluetooth mesh communication, end-to-end encryption, channel-based chats, and privacy-first design.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • OpenAPK
    • US flagUnited States
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    75 alternatives
  8. Tox icon
     573 likes

    With the rise of widespread government monitoring programs, Tox is an easy to use application that allows you to connect with friends and loved ones without anyone else listening in.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • F-Droid
    • US flagUnited States
    The Universal Tox Client. A Tox client that runs on Android, iOS, Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, FreeBSD & the web. Written in JS using React & React Native / electron.
    qTox. A Tox client developed in C++ with the Qt framework
    uTox. A Tox client written in C using OS primitives to draw it's interface
    +5
    Ricin. A Tox client written in Vala using the GTK toolkit.
    231 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good14 ratings
  9. Bitcoin icon
     561 likes

    Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer digital currency. Peer-to-peer (P2P) means that there is no central authority to issue new money or keep track of transactions. Instead, these tasks are managed collectively by the nodes of the network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Global
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    Bitcoin screenshot 1
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    79 alternatives
  10. Windscribe icon
     195 likes

    Windscribe VPN is your all-in-one solution for privacy, security, and unrestricted internet access.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple TV
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • OpenAPK
    • Fire TV
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • CA flagCanada
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    Windscribe screenshot 2
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    229 alternatives
    4.6
    Excellent18 ratings
  11. Jami icon
     249 likes

    Open source peer-to-peer platform for voice and video calls, encrypted chat, file sharing, conference support, and cross-platform privacy features.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • OpenAPK
    • CA flagCanada
    Jami video conference OS X
    Jami conference call Linux
    Jami screensharing Linux
    +12
    Jami instant message on mobile device
    192 alternatives
    4.6
    Excellent16 ratings
  12. Briar icon
     139 likes

    Censorship-resistant peer-to-peer messaging that bypasses centralized servers. Connect via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or Tor, with privacy built-in.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flatpak
    • Flathub
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • Global
    Briar screenshot 1
    Briar screenshot 1
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    +4
    Briar screenshot 3
    111 alternatives
    4.0
    Very Good16 ratings
  13. PairDrop icon
     61 likes

    Share images, documents, or text peer-to-peer across any platform using a web browser. Runs on local networks or over Wi-Fi with direct connections. No registration.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    PairDrop screenshot 1
    PairDrop screenshot 1
    121 alternatives
  14. AlterSend icon
     28 likes

    Private, peer-to-peer file sharing with end-to-end encryption, no size limits, no cloud storage, and cross-platform support—no sign-up or accounts required.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • RU flagRussia
    AlterSend screenshot 1
    AlterSend screenshot 1
    AlterSend screenshot 2
    +2
    AlterSend screenshot 3
    32 alternatives
  15. LibreTorrent icon
     108 likes

    LibreTorrent is a Free as in Freedom torrent client for Android 4 and later, based on libtorrent. Download and share files directly on your device.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    • Aptoide
    • APKPure
    • BY flagBelarus
    LibreTorrent screenshot 1
    LibreTorrent screenshot 1
    36 alternatives
    4.9
    Excellent11 ratings
  16. Rayfish icon
     20 likes

    A peer-to-peer mesh VPN with zero infrastructure. Create a private network, share a code, and your machines reach each other as if they were on the same LAN. No servers to run, no ports to forward, no static IPs to manage.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Rust
    • Self-Hosted
    Rayfish screenshot 1
    52 alternatives
  17. Syncthing-Fork icon
     57 likes

    Enhanced file sync tool offering individual sync conditions, Android-focused UI, battery fixes, two-way external SD support, and secure encrypted folders.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
    Syncthing-Fork screenshot 1
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    12 alternatives
  18. Resilio Sync  icon
     329 likes

    Resilio Sync allows you to automatically sync files between computers via secure, distributed technology (P2P bittorrent protocol).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • US flagUnited States
    Resilio Sync  screenshot 1
    Resilio Sync  screenshot 1
    Resilio Sync  screenshot 2
    +2
    Resilio Sync  screenshot 3
    85 alternatives
    3.2
  19. Open Pencil icon
     24 likes

    Open-source editor for vector and interface designs with AI-powered creation, Figma file support, real-time peer-to-peer collaboration, code export, and advanced programmability.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Homebrew
    • RU flagRussia
    Open Pencil screenshot 1
    56 alternatives
  20. RetroShare icon
     173 likes

    Open source, decentralized communication platform with encrypted chat, voice and video calls, file sharing using anonymous tunnels, forums, and channels.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • OpenPGP
    Network tab with contact list and broadcast subtab open. The subtab shows text and image sent by one contact to all connected contacts.
    RetroShare screenshot 1
    RetroShare screenshot 2
    +2
    RetroShare screenshot 3
    162 alternatives
  21. NetBird icon
     46 likes

    NetBird is an open-source Zero Trust networking platform that makes it easy for engineers to create fast, secure, and private networks with simple, decentralized management.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Android TV
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
    • Docker Hub
    • Obtainium
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    List of connected machines (peers)
    Network access control
    Desktop UI client
    +1
    Machine authentication flow
    46 alternatives
    4.7
    Excellent6 ratings
  22. Hyphanet icon
     195 likes

    Hyphanet (former Freenet) is free software which lets you anonymously share files, browse and publish "freesites".

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Global
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    51 alternatives
  23. YaCy icon
     152 likes

    YaCy is a free search engine that anyone can use to build a search portal for their intranet or to help search the public internet. When contributing to the world-wide peer network, the scale of YaCy is limited only by the number of users in the world and can index billions of...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    YaCy screenshot 1
    YaCy screenshot 1
    YaCy screenshot 2
    +6
    YaCy screenshot 3
    89 alternatives
  24. IPFS icon
     177 likes

    IPFS is a global, versioned, peer-to-peer filesystem. It combines ideas from Git, BitTorrent, Kademlia, SFS, and the web. It is like a single bittorrent swarm, exchanging git objects. IPFS provides an interface as simple as the HTTP web, but with permanence built in.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Firefox
    • US flagUnited States
    IPFS screenshot 1
    IPFS screenshot 1
    IPFS Peers Map
    +1
    IPFS Status Page
    71 alternatives