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Also covers file sharing and open source · same kind of open-source project
Magic Wormhole safely transfers items from one computer to another through a software library and command-line tool.
Alternatives
The Best Webwormhole Alternatives in 2026
23 alternatives3 free · 10 open source
Looking for something like Webwormhole? Here are 23 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 3 are free or have a free plan and 10 are open source.
About Webwormholegithub.com/saljam/webwormhole
VisitWebWormhole uses peer-authenticated WebRTC to transfer files between computers.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionMagic WormholeMagic Wormhole safely transfers items from one computer to…Free or freemium optionSendmeSendme transfers files over the internet and is described…Another optioncrocFiles and other items can be sent between computers with…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magic Wormhole | — | Yes | — |
| 2 | croc | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | PairDrop | — | Yes | Web |
| 4 | DashBeam | — | Yes | macOS, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Photon | — | Yes | — |
| 6 | Sendme | — | Yes | — |
| 7 | qrcp | — | Yes | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| 8 | Qrserv | — | Yes | Android |
| 9 | Warpinator | — | Yes | — |
| 10 | LocalSend | — | Yes | Android, iOS, Linux |
All Webwormhole alternatives
2
Also covers file sharing and open source · same kind of open-source project
Files and other items can be sent between computers with croc, a transfer utility.
3
Also covers file sharing and open source
PairDrop shares files and links with nearby devices using peer-to-peer transfer.
4
Also covers file sharing and open source
DashBeam provides open-source, encrypted peer-to-peer file transfer between devices without size limits.
5
Also covers file sharing and open source · same kind of open-source project
Cross-platform file and folder transfers are handled by Photon, an application built with Flutter and HTTP.
6
Also covers file sharing and open source · same kind of open-source project
Sendme transfers files and directories between users using the iroh-blobs protocol.
7
Also covers file sharing
qrcp transfers files over Wi-Fi from a computer to a mobile device by displaying a QR code in the terminal.
8
Also covers file sharing and open source · same kind of open-source project
Files can be shared over a network with QRServ, an application that uses its own HTTP server.
9
Also covers file sharing and open source · same kind of open-source project
Warpinator shares files between devices connected to the same local network.
10
Also covers file sharing and open source
LocalSend provides free, open-source, cross-platform file sharing with nearby devices.
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WebWormhole by saljam
addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/webworm…Also covers file sharing
WebWormhole creates temporary connections between computers to send files from one device to another.
12
Snapdrop
node-snapdrop.onrender.comAlso covers file sharing
Snapdrop shares images, videos, PDFs, and links with nearby devices through peer-to-peer transfer.
13
ToffeeShare
toffeeshare.comAlso covers file sharing
ToffeeShare sends files peer to peer with end-to-end encryption, without registration or a stated file size limit.
14
OnionShare
onionshare.orgAlso covers file sharing
OnionShare enables anonymous peer-to-peer file sharing, chat, and web hosting with open-source software.
15
JustBeamIt
justbeamit.comAlso covers file sharing
JustBeamIt transfers files through a link that the recipient opens to download.
16
Also covers file sharing · free
Sendme transfers files over the internet and is described as free and open source, with no account required.
17
Also covers file sharing
Catbox hosts files up to 200 MB and provides tools for uploading by file or URL.
18
LANDrop
landrop.appAlso covers file sharing
LANDrop transfers files between devices connected to the same local network.
19
Also covers file sharing · free
Station307 lets users send and receive files directly through a file sharing page.
20
Also covers file sharing · free plan
Blip sends files directly between people and devices, with no size limits stated by its site.
21
Wormhole
wormhole.appAlso covers file sharing
Wormhole shares files with end-to-end encryption and links that expire automatically.
22
NahrajSoubor
new.nahrajsoubor.czAlso covers file sharing
NahrajSoubor.cz lets users upload files up to 12 GB and send a link by email without registration.
23
aQRoss
aqross.appAlso covers file sharing
aQRoss shares files between devices through a QR code and room, with links for downloading files.
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What is the best alternative to Webwormhole?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Webwormhole are Magic Wormhole, croc, and PairDrop.
Is there a free alternative to Webwormhole?
Yes. Sendme, Station307, and Blip are free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to Webwormhole?
Yes: Magic Wormhole, croc, PairDrop, and DashBeam.
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