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title: Install LocalSend on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of LocalSend for Linux - Share files to nearby
  devices
url: https://snapcraft.io/localsend
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# LocalSend

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latest/stable 1.18.2

Install latest/stable of LocalSend

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install localsend
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* localsend

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 23 August 2026 - latest/stable
* 23 August 2026 - latest/candidate

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### Websites

* [localsend.org](https://localsend.org "https://localsend.org")

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### Donations

* [github.com/sponsors/Tienisto](https://github.com/sponsors/Tienisto "https://github.com/sponsors/Tienisto")

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### Source code

* [github.com/localsend/localsend](https://github.com/localsend/localsend "https://github.com/localsend/localsend")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/localsend/localsend/issues](https://github.com/localsend/localsend/issues "https://github.com/localsend/localsend/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/localsend#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/localsend#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/localsend#tab-security)

#### Share files to nearby devices

Send files and messages over the local LAN network.

In contrast to most alternatives, no external servers are needed. Everything happens locally in the wifi network.

Similar to Apple's AirDrop and Google's Quick Share.

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## Install LocalSend 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](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/localsend/raspbian)