SpaceDrop Alternatives

Alternatives list

1. 

   

   LocalSend

    504 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.

   158 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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2. 

   

   PairDrop

    60 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.

   107 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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4. 

   

   Croc

    25 likes

   Facilitates encrypted peer-to-peer file sharing across major platforms using unique code phrases for authentication, ensuring end-to-end security, resumable transfers, direct device pairing without accounts, no external data storage, and simple installation.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Large File Transfer
   • Peer-to-Peer File Sharing

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Termux

   • United States

   

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5. 

   

   Send Anywhere

    111 likes

   Share unlimited files of any size or type instantly across Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, and Linux using peer-to-peer transfer, no login or signup required, a one-time six-digit code pairs devices, enabling secure, real-time, direct device-to-device file sharing.

   278 Send Anywhere alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Large File Transfer

   Origin

   • South Korea

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Google Chrome
   • Kindle Fire

   • South Korea

   

   

   

   +5

   

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6. 

   

   KiteSend

    4 likes

   Transfers files peer-to-peer with end-to-end AES-256-GCM encryption, no uploads, accounts, or size limits. Works in browsers and Android app, auto-discovers devices on LAN or sends via internet with QR code, supporting fast, secure, cross-platform sharing.

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Large File Transfer

   Origin

   • Italy
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Android

   • Italy
   • EU

   

   

   

   +1

   

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8. 

   

   ToffeeShare

    30 likes

   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.

   94 ToffeeShare alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Large File Transfer

   Origin

   • Netherlands
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Android

   • Netherlands
   • EU

   

   

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9. 

   

   AirDrop

    15 likes

   With AirDrop, you can wirelessly send documents, photos, videos, websites, map locations, and more to a nearby iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac.

   191 AirDrop alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • iPhone
   • iPad

   • United States

   

   

   

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10. 

    

    Feem

     16 likes

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

    176 Feem alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Large File Transfer

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft

    • Germany
    • EU

    

    

    

    +4

    

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11. 

    

    NitroShare

     34 likes

    A network file-sharing application that makes sending a file to another machine on the local network as easy as dragging-and-dropping.

    132 NitroShare alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Large File Transfer

    Origin

    • United States

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    • United States

    

    

    

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12. 

    

    bridg.fun

     2 likes

    Bridg.fun is a minimal, zero-knowledge file and text bridge designed for fast cross-device sharing. Its primary purpose is to simplify moving files, text, or links between devices (such as between a PC and a smartphone) without the friction of emailing items to yourself or using...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    

    

    

    +2

    

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13. 

    

    Instant.io

     17 likes

    Download/upload files using the WebTorrent protocol (BitTorrent over WebRTC). This is a beta.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    

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14. 

    

    OpenDrop

     11 likes

    OpenDrop is a command-line tool that allows sharing files between devices directly over Wi-Fi. Its unique feature is that it is protocol-compatible with Apple AirDrop which allows to share files with Apple devices running iOS and macOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    

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