LocalSend provides free, open-source, cross-platform file sharing with nearby devices.
Open source
24 alternativesNearby Sharing
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Nearby Sharing vs Warpinator
How do Nearby Sharing and Warpinator compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Nearby Sharing | Warpinator |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Windows' built-in Nearby Sharing for sending files, photos and links to nearby Windows devices over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Free with Windows. | Warpinator shares files between devices connected to the same local network. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Online tool | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Free | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Windows | Not recorded |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | — | English |
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