AirDrop Alternatives

AirDrop is described as 'With AirDrop, you can wirelessly send documents, photos, videos, websites, map locations, and more to a nearby iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac' and is an app in the file sharing category. There are more than 100 alternatives to AirDrop for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Android, Mac and Linux apps. The best AirDrop alternative is LocalSend, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AirDrop are Syncthing, KDE Connect, OnionShare and Send.

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  1. Leap Share lets you share Photos, Videos, Documents, Files etc and even text messages with blazing fast speed between your Android phone and PC over Wi-Fi. If your PC does not have Wi-Fi but has an ethernet connection, don't worry. We've got you covered.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
  2. blymp.io icon
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    Easily transfer files between devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. iCroc icon
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    croc is a tool that allows any two computers to simply and securely transfer files and folders. AFAIK, croc is the only CLI file-transfer tool that does all of the following:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. trango icon
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    Trango is simple. Trango is back to the basics. Trango allows you to send all sorts of files, across every major platform, with warp speed and privacy. Have a look at the video below to see what trango is!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Transfer files between your phone and computer over any network. No cables, no cloud subscriptions, no file size limits.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  6. MiniShare is an ultra-light, lightning fast, file sharing application that enables users to transfer content seamlessly between devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Reezu icon
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    Reezu works well for people who want to send large video files and let others watch them immediately. The recipient does not need an account and can stream the video before downloading it. The original file is always available with no compression.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. freesend.io is a free file transfer service that lets you send files up to 100 GB per transfer — with no account required, no monthly limits, and no paid upsell.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. A simple browser-based AirDrop-style file transfer tool that lets you send files directly between devices using a link or QR code. Files transfer peer-to-peer with no uploads or accounts required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Unit Send icon
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    UNIT_SEND is a free, instant file sharing tool that lets you send files up to 3GB without creating an account. Upload your files, get a 6-digit code, and share it with anyone — they download instantly using the code or a direct link.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Fullty icon
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    Introduction Fullty (evolution of Fulltransfer) is an all-in-one platform that combines file sharing, e-commerce, and link-in-bio features in a single, simple, and secure experience. It allows professionals, creators, and small businesses to send digital files, sell them directly.

    51 Fullty alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Peer-to-peer sharing app for sending files and text instantly between devices on the same Wi-Fi, with privacy-focused encryption, no login or installs, no cloud or server storage, up to 25MB file support, and compatibility with any modern browser or device.

    77 AirToShare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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