WarpShare Alternatives

WarpShare is described as 'Application that enables file transfers from Android devices to Macbooks using Apple's AirDrop technology, developed by the creators of the MoKee custom ROM' and is an app in the file sharing category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WarpShare for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Linux, Mac and iPhone apps. The best WarpShare alternative is LocalSend, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WarpShare are PairDrop, RetroShare, Send Anywhere and NearDrop.

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WarpShare is an application that enables file transfers from Android devices to Macbooks using Apple's AirDrop...

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WarpShare alternatives page was last updated May 29, 2025
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  1. LocalSend icon

    LocalSend

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    LocalSend is a free, open-source, cross-platform file-sharing tool designed to securely share files and messages with nearby devices over your local network without needing an internet connection. Here are some of its key features:

    92 LocalSend alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Chocolatey
    LocalSend screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Secure File Sharing
    3.  Large File Transfer
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  LAN
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  End-to-End Encryption
    9.  Decentralized
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Portable

    LocalSend VS WarpShare

     

    • LocalSend is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to WarpShare.

    • LocalSend is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to WarpShare.

    • LocalSend is Free and Open SourceWarpShare is also Free and Open Source
    • LocalSend is Lightweight, Privacy focused and DecentralizedWarpShare is not according to our users
  2. PairDrop icon

    PairDrop

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    Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.

    59 PairDrop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    PairDrop screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Secure File Sharing
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Peer-To-Peer
    4.  WebRTC
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Decentralized
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Multiple languages
    10.  Local network sharing
    11.  Progressive Web App
    12. Docker icon  Support for Docker

    PairDrop VS WarpShare

     

    • PairDrop is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to WarpShare.

    • PairDrop is Free and Open SourceWarpShare is also Free and Open Source
    • PairDrop is Lightweight, Decentralized and Privacy focusedWarpShare is not according to our users
  4. RetroShare icon

    RetroShare

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    RetroShare is a open source cross-platform, private and secure decentralized communication system. It lets you to securely chat, share photos, videos, and more, using OpenPGP to authenticate peers and .

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • OpenSSL
    • OpenPGP
    Network tab with contact list and broadcast subtab open. The subtab shows text and image sent by one contact to all connected contacts.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Serverless
    3.  End-to-End Encryption
    4.  Peer-To-Peer
    5.  Anonymous Secure Filesharing
    6.  Secure File Sharing
    7.  Shared Folders
    8.  GPG Encryption
    9.  Secure Chat
    10.  Tor
    11. I2P icon  i2P integration
    12.  Voice Chat

    RetroShare VS WarpShare

     
  5. 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.

    203 Send Anywhere alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

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

    Send Anywhere Features

    1.  Peer-To-Peer
    2.  File Sending
    3.  Personal-assistant

    Send Anywhere VS WarpShare

     
  6. NearDrop icon

    NearDrop

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    NearDrop screenshot 1

    NearDrop Features

    1.  Nearby Search
    2.  File Sending

    NearDrop VS WarpShare

     
  7. Sharik icon

    Sharik

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    Sharik is an open-source, cross-platform solution for sharing files via Wi-Fi or Mobile Hotspot.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Snapcraft
    • F-Droid
    Sharik screenshot 1
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    Discontinued

    The latest version (3.1) was released in September 2021.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Wi-Fi Direct

    Sharik VS WarpShare

     
  9. SHAREit icon

    SHAREit

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    SHAREit - An inter-phone transmission tool that has zero network traffic; Works even without internet connection and 60x faster than Bluetooth.

    118 SHAREit alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • KaiOS
    SHAREit screenshot 1
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    SHAREit screenshot 3

    SHAREit Features

    1.  Optimized for Windows

    SHAREit VS WarpShare

     
  10. RQuickShare icon

    RQuickShare

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    Rust implementation of NearbyShare/QuickShare from Android for Linux and macOS.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    RQuickShare screenshot 1

    RQuickShare Features

    1.  Rust

    RQuickShare VS WarpShare

     
  11. AirDrop icon

    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.

    121 AirDrop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    AirDrop screenshot 1

    AirDrop Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Wireless
    4.  Integrated into iOS

    AirDrop VS WarpShare

     
  12. Quick Share [Google] icon

    Quick Share [Google]

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    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.

    18 Quick Share [Google] alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    Quick Share [Google] screenshot 1

    Quick Share [Google] Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode

    Quick Share [Google] VS WarpShare

     
  13. WIFIDrop icon

    WIFIDrop

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    Local peer-to-peer file transfer via WIFI.

    75 WIFIDrop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ID flagIndonesia

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Windows
    • Android
    WIFIDrop

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Decentralized
    6.  WebRTC

    WIFIDrop VS WarpShare

     
  14. LiberDrop icon

    LiberDrop

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    LiberDrop is a convenient and efficient service designed to simplify the process of transferring files between different devices. Whether you're looking to send documents, photos, or entire folders, LiberDrop makes it easy to securely transfer your files with just a few...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    LiberDrop screenshot 1
    LiberDrop screenshot 2
    LiberDrop screenshot 3

    LiberDrop Features

    1.  Cross-Platform
    2.  WebRTC

    LiberDrop VS WarpShare

     
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