LocalSend

An open-source, cross-platform way to share files with nearby devices over a local network.

  • Desktop Utility
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What it is

LocalSend transfers files between nearby devices without routing them through a cloud account.

Why it is useful

It is built for local-network sharing and supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.

Who it suits

Anyone regularly moving files between their own devices or a nearby team.

Useful for

  • Sending a large file to a phone or tablet
  • Moving screenshots across operating systems
  • Sharing a document when an internet connection is unavailable

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