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HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) Alternatives

HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) is described as 'You can use HFS (HTTP File Server) to send and receive files. Its different from classic file sharing because it uses web technology to be more compatible with todays Internet. It also differs from classic web servers because its very easy to use and runs "right out-of-the' and is a popular Web Server in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone. The best alternative is LanXchange, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) are Xender, UwAmp, EasyPHP and The Uniform Server.

HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) alternatives are mainly Web Servers but may also be Large File Transfer Services or Cloud Storage Services. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of HFS 2 (HTTP File Server).
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  1. LanXchange icon

    LanXchange

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    • Free • Open Source
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    69 alternatives to LanXchange 

    A simple tool for spontaneous, local network file transfers.

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    1.  LightweightLanXchange consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  Wi-Fi SharingLanXchange can help you quickly share your Wi-Fi with your friends and colleagues.
    3.  No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in LanXchange without registration.
    4.  PortableLanXchange can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    5.  Ad-freeLanXchange doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
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  2. Xender icon

    Xender

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    • Free • Proprietary
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    103 alternatives to Xender 

    File transfer of any size and any type. Wireless fire transfer, no need of internet mobile data. Transfer speed 50 times faster than Bluetooth. Simple UI and easy unlimited data transfer.

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    1.  Ad-freeXender doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
    2.  Wi-Fi SharingXender can help you quickly share your Wi-Fi with your friends and colleagues.
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  4. UwAmp icon

    UwAmp

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    36 alternatives to UwAmp 

    UwAmp is a Wamp Server with Apache MySQL PHP and SQLite, and it comes with an very smart interface that offers various information, configuration and commands for the server. It can handle multiple php versions and monitor cpu usage. Also it is able to run in U3 mode.

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    1.  PortableUwAmp can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    Discontinued

    The development seems stopped since the last version (3.1.0 / 2016).

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    EasyPHP

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    • Freemium • Open Source
    • Windows
    34 alternatives to EasyPHP 

    Setup at a glance a pre-configured Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP environment on your system or on a USB key and develop or present locally your projects.

     EasyPHP has no features, suggest some!
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    The Uniform Server

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    • Free • Proprietary
    • Windows
    29 alternatives to The Uniform Server 

    The Uniform Server is a WAMP package that allows you to run a server on any MS Windows OS based computer. It is small and mobile to download or move around and can also be used or setup as a production/live server.

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    1.  PortableThe Uniform Server can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    Laragon

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    54 alternatives to Laragon 

    A lightweight, fast and convenient modern LAMP Server with Redis and Memcached, extremely high performance. Laragon'll turn your computer into a powerful server in a minute so you can host Wordpress, Joomla, Magento, Drupal, and Prestashop quickly and effortlessly.

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    1.  PortableLaragon can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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    this is a pack of web server+database+php, not a real file server.

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    Droopy

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    4 alternatives to Droopy 

    Say you’re chatting with a friend on MSN Messenger (perhaps with the excellent pidgin ?). She wants to send you amazing photos she took last week-end, so she uses Messenger file transfer. Unfortunately, the zip file is over 50 MB and it’s painfully slow.

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    Ufile.io

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    • Freemium • Proprietary
    • Online
    148 alternatives to Ufile.io 

    Ufile.io is a file sharing service, upload files without limits, securely & anonymously.

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    1.  Self Destructing MessagesUfile.io supports the use of private messages that will be auto deleted according to a specified time or action.
    2.  Expiring LinksUfile.io can set and share links to a file or folder with a limited time or date.
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    Terashare

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    • Free • Proprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    80 alternatives to Terashare 

    A free service to send big files to your friends. Fast, secure and without file size limits.

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    1.  No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Terashare without registration.
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  12. Feem icon

    Feem

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    • Freemium • Proprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    134 alternatives to Feem 

    Share files offline. No servers. No cloud. No limits.

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