HAMAL is a fast, private file transfer tool for sending files directly between devices on your local network.
Create a temporary transfer room on your Linux desktop, scan the QR code with another device, and start transferring files — without uploading them to permanent cloud storage.
Simple by design
• Create temporary transfer rooms • Connect instantly with a QR code • Optional PIN protection • Transfer files directly over your local network • Upload and download from any modern browser • See transfer progress and download status • Automatic room expiration and cleanup • Participants can close the room when finished • Dark and light themes • 20 languages
HAMAL is designed for quick, private transfers when you don't want to send your files through a third-party cloud service.
Open source
Source code, documentation, releases and issue tracking are available on GitHub.
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Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Snap can be installed from the command line. Open the Konsole terminal and enter the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
To install HAMAL for Linux, simply use the following command:
sudo snap install hamal
Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap.
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