DropAir AlternativesPeer-to-Peer File Sharings and other similar apps like DropAir

Sites and apps similar to DropAir include LocalSend, which is free and open source. Other options are PairDrop and AirDrop. In total there are three Large File Transfer Services like DropAir for iPad, Mac, iPhone, Windows and Linux.

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DropAir alternatives page was last updated Oct 13, 2026

LocalSend
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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.
160 LocalSend alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Large File Transfer
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Windows
Chocolatey
Mac
Homebrew
iPhone
iPad
Android
Android Tablet
F-Droid
Obtainium
OpenAPK
Linux
AppImage
Flatpak
Flathub
Snapcraft
Arch Linux
Nix Package Manager
Germany
EU
+5
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PairDrop
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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.
109 PairDrop alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Large File Transfer
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Online
Self-Hosted
Cloudron
Germany
EU
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AirDrop
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With AirDrop, you can wirelessly send documents, photos, videos, websites, map locations, and more to a nearby iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.
193 AirDrop alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
iPhone
iPad
United States
+1
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