File, document and everyday web utilities
File sharing and transfer tools
Tools for sending files via expiring, encrypted or password-protected links, or directly peer-to-peer between browsers and devices without accounts or cloud storage.
Built for: Individuals and teams sending files
Projects since May 04
156
Different builders
150
Last 4 weeks vs 8 before
+8%
AI is the core
0.0%
Projects per week
Mostly web app (49%), desktop app (19%), mobile app (15%) · from r/SideProject, r/vibecoding, r/IMadeThis, r/SaaS
Latest
- Binly — Stores links, photos, PDFs and other files in one place.“[iOS] Binly — Bewaar links, foto’s, PDF’s & bestanden op één plek. Geen abonnement.”
- Pingvin Share X — Lets users share and receive files through a self-hosted web platform with configurable storage, access and permission settings.“Pingvin Share X v2.0.0: an easy self-hosted file sharing platform”
- PeerYeet — Transfers files directly between two browsers over a WebRTC peer-to-peer connection without accounts or server-side uploads.“PeerYeet.com - Super minimal p2p file transfers”
- Vyralizer — Lets link sharers and requesters agree up front on a paid sharing request's link, allowed platforms, pay, deadline, and required proof.“Vyralizer: making paid sharing requests clear before someone accepts them”
- nudg — Shares text, links, and images between your own devices via short codes, QR codes, or direct local network transfer.“I built a tiny tool because I kept sending things to myself”
- Piko — Transfers and manages files on Android phones and cameras connected to macOS over MTP, with drag and drop and thumbnail browsing.“Piko: a native macOS file manager for Android phones and cameras”
- Transfers files between devices by encoding data as optical codes that another device's camera reads.“I released an optical file transfer app that went viral, went outside of my comfort zone and did an interview”
- Peerino — Sends files directly between a desktop app and a browser over a peer-to-peer WebRTC connection, with no install needed on the receiving side.“I built a file sharing app where the other person doesn't need to install anything — just open a link.”
- Clip — Shares text and files between devices through account-free links, with optional client-side encryption and a live sync pad.“I got tired of logging into WhatsApp Web on public college PCs, so I built Clip: an account-free text & file sharing tool with custom URLs”
- SharedClipboard — Syncs text, images and files in a shared browser-based clipboard across devices using end-to-end encrypted peer-to-peer transfer.“I built a free encrypted online clipboard that syncs text and files between Mac, Windows, iOS and Android”
- AirFliq — Opens Apple's AirDrop panel for files dragged to a magnetic target near the cursor from a macOS menu bar app.“I built a Mac app that turns AirDrop into one move, and found a macOS 27 quirk on the way”
- Media2URL — Hosts uploaded images, videos, PDFs, audio and GIFs and returns a shareable link for each file.“Why do we still need different hosting tools for images, videos and PDFs?”
- WebDrive — Turns an Android phone into a local web server so its files can be browsed, transferred and streamed from a PC browser over Wi-Fi.“I built WebDrive, an Android app to manage phone files from a PC over Wi-Fi”
- 10minstransferdoc — Sends files or text from a browser to another device via a short-lived encrypted link and QR code.“I made a simple site to send files from my laptop to my phone without emailing myself”
- Anchor Cloud — Stores files in the cloud with client-side encryption and lets users share them.“Anchor Cloud — Privacy-focused cloud storage”
- ItsMyServer — Shares and streams files and folders directly between browsers over WebRTC, with owner approval for each viewer.“I built a free browser-to-browser file sharing tool that avoids cloud uploads — looking for feedback”
- vupti — Sends photos, videos and files directly between two nearby iPhones over Wi-Fi without accounts or a server.“shipped vupti today. flick a photo and it lands on the iphone next to you, no account, no internet, no server”
- Organizes local files and OneDrive links with owners, notes, and mind-map connections between related items.“I built a offline Windows app in C# to organize scattered Excel files, PowerPoints and OneDrive links or in general any links”
- Peerino — Transfers files directly between two devices over WebRTC without uploading them to a server or requiring accounts.“I made Peerino – P2P file sharing without cloud, without accounts, AGPL-3.0”
- WispFile — Transfers files directly between browsers over a link, without uploading them to a server first.“I got tired of waiting for uploads, so I built browser-to-browser file transfer wispfile”
Most discussed
- Decimen — Transfers files between phones by flashing rapidly changing QR codes that the receiving phone's camera reads, without needing a network connection.“Had an idea for air gapped file transfer, able to get 120 KB/s”
- floe — Transfers files directly between two browsers or machines peer to peer over encrypted WebRTC data channels, with a server used only for the handshake.“just got claude oss sponsorhip despite having 25 stars in my project”
- Lets users share files online, with a free plan and paid upgrades.“300+ daily active users, but consistent paid conversions are still hard. What would you investigate first?”
- Stores uploaded files behind reusable short links and offers URL shortening, QR codes, and link analytics.“Do you think a SaaS like this would actually be useful long term?”
- Breeze — Transfers files between nearby devices over local network or hotspot, with optional device sync and gifted themes.“I built an app that is like no other app I’ve seen”
- sunasty — Provides about 140 browser-based file tools (PDF, image, video, audio, converters, dev utilities) that run locally with no uploads.“I got tired of "free" tools that upload your files or need an account, so I built 140+ that don't”
- Marsdrop — Shares files through links encrypted in the browser, with links that expire by timer, download limit, or manual revocation.“Built Marsdrop 🔴- online file sharing app | 🚀 Launched On Product Hunt”
- UmieTransfer — Lets people receive large files from clients through a branded upload portal without requiring the client to create an account.“I built a free tool to receive files from clients without forcing them to create an account. It’s a V1, far from perfect, but it works.”
- Nolossy — Lets users upload files without compression and share them via an auto-expiring link, with no account required.“Built a no-account, zero-compression file sharing tool for everyone (RAW support especially for pros), looking for honest feedback”
- magnet.diy — Downloads torrents on a remote server and gives the user a link to save the files to their device.“I created a FREE cloud torrent downloader!”