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LocalSend: A free, super fast way to transfer files over Wi-Fi

While cloud storage services are convenient for sharing files across all your devices, sometimes there’s no substitute for a local file transfer.

That’s where  comes in. This free, open-source app uses your local Wi-Fi network to transfer files between practically any two devices. It’s much faster than uploading files to a cloud storage service and.)

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