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AirDrop by Apple VS LocalSend

Compare AirDrop by Apple VS LocalSend and see what are their differences

AirDrop by Apple logo AirDrop by Apple

AirDrop is the simplest way to send files wirelessly to anyone around you.

LocalSend logo LocalSend

An open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
  • AirDrop by Apple Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-03
  • LocalSend Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-06-29

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LocalSend videos

Localsend: An Open Source Airdrop Alternative

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  • Review - LocalSend: Effortless Cross-Platform File Transfer between Windows, iPad OS, iOS, Mac OS, Android
  • Review - Send Files Across Platforms | Android | Windows | Mac | Linux | #kluniversity #klu #localsend

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to AirDrop by Apple and LocalSend)
File Sharing
44 44%
56% 56
Cloud Storage
44 44%
56% 56
File Explorer
100 100%
0% 0
Secure File Sharing
0 0%
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, LocalSend seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 12 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

AirDrop by Apple mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of AirDrop by Apple yet. Tracking of AirDrop by Apple recommendations started around Mar 2021.

LocalSend mentions (12)

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing AirDrop by Apple and LocalSend, you can also consider the following products

ShareDrop - HTML5 clone of Apple's AirDrop - easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC

SHAREit - SHAREit allows you to transfer files and data from your phone to another device without having to rely on WiFi or a data plan.

Snapdrop - An open source alternative to Alternative to AirDrop.

NitroShare - Official status updates from https://t.co/Uiz47VKYD9. Email updates: https://t.co/zY8kOVT5CN

PairDrop - Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.

Send Anywhere - Send whatever you want, wherever you want