NearDrop is a partial implementation of Google's Nearby Share for macOS. The app lives in your menu bar and saves files to your downloads folder. It's that simple, really.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Unlicense)
Platforms
- Mac
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Sites and apps similar to Curato include LocalSend, which is free and open source. Other options are PairDrop, Wormhole, iyox Wormhole and SwissTransfer. You're spoiled for choice with Large File Transfer Services like Curato: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Android, Mac, Linux and iPhone.
NearDrop is a partial implementation of Google's Nearby Share for macOS. The app lives in your menu bar and saves files to your downloads folder. It's that simple, really.




Enables you to share files with anyone directly from your computer or phone. Nothing is ever stored online. Your data stays in your hands, as it should be.


Wireless transfer of files, apps, videos, and documents directly between Android, iOS, and Windows devices—no internet, cables, or Bluetooth required. Supports high-speed group sharing with up to five devices at once and no size limits for fast peer-to-peer transfers.



Quick Share (formerly known as Nearby Share) is a feature of Google's mobile and desktop operating systems Android and Chrome OS which allows data to be transferred via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, similar to AirDrop and Android Beam. It was officially released on August 4, 2020.
![Quick Share [Google] screenshot 1](https://img.alternativeto.net/s/309x197/jpeg/nearby-share_493345_full.png)
![Quick Share [Google] screenshot 1](https://img.alternativeto.net/s/309x197/jpeg/nearby-share_381826_full.png)
![Quick Share [Google] screenshot 2](https://img.alternativeto.net/s/309x197/jpeg/nearby-share_876830_full.png)
![Quick Share [Google] screenshot 3](https://img.alternativeto.net/s/309x197/jpeg/nearby-share_262805_full.png)
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AirCopy.app is free and it doesn't require any login or additional settings. Just download the iOS or the Android app and scan the QR code above to transfer files to this computer.


