LocalSend is a robust, open-source, cross-platform application designed for secure file and message sharing without the need for an internet connection. Utilizing HTTPS encryption, LocalSend ensures your privacy and safeguards your data during transfers. Ideal for daily use, this software eliminates the need for internet or third-party servers, making it a reliable choice for secure file sharing. The user-friendly interface features two main functions: sending and receiving files. To share documents, simply select the files you wish to send. To receive files, click on the receiving option. LocalSend generates a unique TLS/SSL certificate for each device and communication, providing an additional layer of security and authentication to prevent data loss or theft. Experience seamless, secure file sharing with LocalSend.
LocalSend is decent. It does what it’s supposed to pretty well, and I liked how quickly I could share photos. However, I did experience a few hiccups with larger files. I’m hopeful it’ll get smoother with updates.