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Install latest/stable of filedrop

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.


Install using the command line

sudo snap install filedrop

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Details for filedrop

License

  • MIT

Last updated

  • 16 February 2026 - latest/stable
  • 19 February 2026 - latest/edge

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Simple drag-and-drop LAN file transfer

Small cross-platform toolkit for quick LAN and SSH sharing. Send files or text to any device (Linux, Mac or Windows) on your network, and browse remote folders over SSH to pull files with SCP — all in one place.

Cross-platform support: please visit the GitHub page for macOS and Windows.

Version 2: Lightweight web-based companion for LAN sharing added. Start a local server, share a link or QR, and send files or notes between any browser (desktop or phone) on your network — no app install required.


Install filedrop on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the installing snapd documentation.


Where people are using filedrop

Users by distribution (log)

Ubuntu 24.04
Ubuntu 22.04
Ubuntu 20.04
Ubuntu 25.10