Simple Socket File Transfer Alternatives

Simple Socket File Transfer is described as 'This utility will transfer a file between two computers using a TCP port of your choosing. One computer uses passive mode and listens on a port for a connection from the other computer, which will use active mode to connect to the first computer via its IP address' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Simple Socket File Transfer for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, SaaS and Linux apps. The best Simple Socket File Transfer alternative is WeTransfer, which is free. Other great apps like Simple Socket File Transfer are Send Anywhere, HFS 2 (HTTP File Server), Tresorit Send and Ufile.io.

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  1. WeTransfer icon

    WeTransfer

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    Effortlessly share files up to 2 GB for free with secure, straightforward transfers for photos, videos, and more. Upgrade to WeTransfer Plus for $12/month to send up to 20 GB with enhanced security, extended access, and password protection, making it ideal for professionals and frequent users.

    245 WeTransfer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Homepage
     

    • WeTransfer is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • WeTransfer is the most popular free alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • WeTransfer is Freemium and ProprietarySimple Socket File Transfer is Free and Proprietary
  2. Send Anywhere icon

    Send Anywhere

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    A cross-platform file sharing service which allows users to easily share digital content peer-to-peer, in real-time, without cloud storage.

    216 Send Anywhere alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Kindle Fire
    Web (https://send-anywhere.com)
     

    • Send Anywhere is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • Send Anywhere is Freemium and ProprietarySimple Socket File Transfer is Free and Proprietary
  4. HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) icon

    HFS 2 (HTTP File Server)

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    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.

    48 HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
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    • HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) is the most popular Open Source alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) is Free and Open SourceSimple Socket File Transfer is Free and Proprietary
  5. Tresorit Send icon

    Tresorit Send

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    Tresorit Send brings secure file sharing to your fingertips. Encrypted sharing with links helps to replace attachments and unreliable file transfer sites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Ufile.io icon

    Ufile.io

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    Effortlessly share files up to 50GB securely with Ufile.io, offering anonymity, global data centers for fast access, cloud encryption, and no registration, ensuring user safety without compromising on service availability or integrity.

    154 Ufile.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. SendBig icon

    SendBig

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    SendBig a Free file sharing website, with no limit on the size of the transfer up to 30gb or on the quantity shared (unlimited transfers).

    155 SendBig alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • SendBig is the most popular SaaS alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • SendBig is Free and ProprietarySimple Socket File Transfer is also Free and Proprietary
  9. Laragon icon

    Laragon

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    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.

    49 Laragon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Laragon is the most popular commercial alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • Laragon is Paid and Open SourceSimple Socket File Transfer is Free and Proprietary
    • Laragon is LightweightSimple Socket File Transfer is not according to our users
  10. HFS 3 (HTTP File Server) icon

    HFS 3 (HTTP File Server)

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    HFS is a web file server to run on your computer. Share folders or even a single file thanks to the virtual file system. HFS is the best way via web to access or share files from your disk. You be the server, share files fresh from your disk, with unlimited space and bandwidth.

    48 HFS 3 (HTTP File Server) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  11. webd icon

    webd

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    Webd is used to set up a web file server, allowing clients to upload and download files to transfer and share files between different devices. It also supports streaming media to play audio and video files from the server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
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    • webd is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Simple Socket File Transfer.

    • webd is Free and ProprietarySimple Socket File Transfer is also Free and Proprietary
    • webd is Privacy focused and LightweightSimple Socket File Transfer is not according to our users
  12. DirectShare.io icon

    DirectShare.io

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    Send your files safely without size limit. Fast and encrypted way to send files directly between browsers. Files are never uploaded to a server so it's safer, faster and eco-friendly. Works on all platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    DirectShare.io screenshot 1
     
  13. Surge P2P icon

    Surge P2P

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    Surge is a p2p filesharing app designed to utilize blockchain technologies to enable 100% anonymous file transfers. Surge is end-to-end encrypted, decentralized and open source.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Surge P2P screenshot 1
     
  14. JustBeamIt icon

    JustBeamIt

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    Streaming peer-to-peer file transfers from within the browser. No registration required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
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