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LocalSend is a free, open-source, cross-platform tool for sharing files to nearby devices over a local network without the cloud. It is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS, requires no account or login, and uses end-to-end encryption. Transfers work offline at WiFi speeds.
Sendme is an open-source file transfer tool that sends files and folders over the internet without accounts or configuration. It connects devices directly and provides a pastable ticket to share, with resumable fetching and integrity checks.
Photon is a cross-platform file transfer application built with Flutter. It shares folders, files and text, supports folder sharing that preserves directory structure, and works between devices on the same local network or mobile hotspot without an internet connection.
Snapdrop is a Node.js version based on the original Snapdrop for instantly sharing images, videos, PDFs, and links with people nearby. It uses peer-to-peer transfer and is open source, with no setup or signup required.
KDE Connect is a project that enables communication between devices. It supports sharing files and links between devices, syncing phone notifications to the desktop, and remotely controlling music playback from a phone.
The page is the get-involved section of the KDE Connect project, which the source describes as enabling all devices to communicate with each other. It covers contributing to KDE Connect versions for Linux, Windows, macOS and Linux Mobile, Android, and iOS, and mentions tasks marked as Junior Jobs on the project workboard.
