Clip File Sharing Alternatives

Apps similar to Clip File Sharing include LocalSend, which is free and open source. Other options are PairDrop, Send, OnionShare and AlterSend. You're spoiled for choice with Large File Transfer Services like Clip File Sharing: we list more than 25 alternatives for the web, Windows, Android, Mac and Linux.

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  1. pCloud icon
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     159 likes

    Fast and very secure digital asset management platform with a user-friendly interface. Allows you to customize download links with your brand's style and logo. Controlled access to all your digital files-anytime, anywhere,on any device and more.

    More about pCloud on AlternativeTo202 pCloud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • CH flagSwitzerland
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  2. LocalSend icon
     520 likes

    Open-source solution providing encrypted, peer-to-peer file and message sharing across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS without internet access, using only local networks. No setup required, ensuring privacy with no cloud involvement or external servers.

    174 LocalSend alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
    • Mac
    • Homebrew
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • Obtainium
    • OpenAPK
    • Linux
    • AppImage
    • Flatpak
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    • Arch Linux
    • Nix Package Manager
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  3. PairDrop icon
     61 likes

    Browser-based peer-to-peer file sharing for images, documents, and text that works on all systems, including Android, iOS, Linux, and Windows. Enables quick transfers in local networks or Wi-Fi without installation or registration, preserving original file quality.

    121 PairDrop alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  4. Send icon
     87 likes

    Secure file sharing tool with end-to-end encryption and auto-expiring links. Forked from Firefox Send, it's now self-hostable and compatible with ffsend CLI. Share files up to 2.5GB privately and securely, knowing they won't stay online forever.

    140 Send alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    Send screenshot 1
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  5. OnionShare icon
     124 likes

    Enables secure and anonymous file sharing, website hosting, and private chat using local onion services via Tor. Runs a direct web server on your device; no third-party servers or user registration required. Links are password-protected and must be accessed via Tor Browser.

    91 OnionShare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
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  6. AlterSend icon
     28 likes

    Encrypted peer-to-peer file transfers between devices with no size limits, no cloud storage, and no servers involved. Simple pairing via QR or code, supporting large files and folders across devices, all without sign-up, accounts, or personal data required.

    32 AlterSend alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  7. Transfer.it icon
     25 likes

    File-sharing web service that allows users to upload and send files of any size without any cost. No account required for recipients, simple, clean interface, and fast, reliable transfers powered by MEGA's infrastructure. Users can quickly generate download links to share files via email or messaging.

    97 Transfer.it alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Pastebin.com icon
     216 likes

    A platform designed for effortless text storage and sharing online, highly utilized by programmers for sharing source code and configurations. Offers public and private pastes, text expiration, optional pro accounts, integration options, but lacks real-time editing and collaboration tools.

    150 Pastebin.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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  9. PrivateBin icon
     87 likes

    PrivateBin is a minimalist, open source online pastebin where the server has zero knowledge of pasted data.

    90 PrivateBin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  10. Wormhole icon
     48 likes

    Private file sharing platform with end-to-end encryption & auto-expiring links. Generates links in under 2 seconds with peer-to-peer transfers. Additional features include QR codes, multi-language support & custom expiration settings. Supports Tor Browser & clipboard file sharing.

    177 Wormhole alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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  11. WeTransfer icon
     114 likes

    File-sharing platform for transferring files like presentations, photos, videos & docs. Free plan allows 3 GB/month, while Starter (300 GB) and Ultimate/Teams plans offer custom branding, malware scanning & transfer recovery. Teams plan supports up to 25 members. Upgrade for unlimited transfers & more features.

    319 WeTransfer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Mac
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  12. Portable Secret icon
     11 likes

    Creates a single HTML file containing encrypted content and decryption logic, supporting text and file attachments, AES-GCM encryption, Argon2id key derivation, browser-based decryption, password hints, offline access, and open-source operation.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
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