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, Android, Windows, 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 Blip.

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  1. Quick Share for Linux is an unofficial, open-source Linux desktop app that brings Google Nearby/Quick Share-style file sharing to Linux through a native system tray experience. It lets you discover nearby devices, send files directly over local peer-to-peer connections, and...

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    • Linux
     
  2. File delivery built for creative professionals. Send large files from your own branded domain like files.yourstudio.com. No TrunkTransfer branding. No client accounts needed.

    51 TrunkTransfer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Fladrop icon
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    Fladrop lets you share files between devices easily, simplifies the process of transfer files from mobile to desktop. No plugins or applications are needed, just scan, connect, send.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. SafeDrop is a privacy-first file transfer tool that lets you send files securely without creating an account. Files are encrypted on your device before upload using end-to-end encryption — the server never sees your data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Easiest and fastest way to share text, images or any files from your phone to your computer or phones.

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    • Android
     
  6. Winpinator is an independent Windows adaptation of Warpinator, developed from the ground up in C++.

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    • Windows
     
  7. 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
     
  8. blymp.io icon
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    Easily transfer files between devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. 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
     
  10. 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
     
  11. 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
     
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