PairDrop shares files and links with nearby devices using peer-to-peer transfer.
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vsHorizon
LocalSend vs Horizon
How do LocalSend and Horizon compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | LocalSend | Horizon |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | LocalSend provides free, open-source, cross-platform file sharing with nearby devices. | Horizon uploads and shares photos, videos, documents, links, and clipboard content through an online file-sharing service. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Online tool | Website |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | Web |
| Open source | Yes | Not stated |
| Language | English | English |
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