LocalShare

LocalShare is a lightweight Android app to share files over your local network via a browser - no cloud, no cables, no extra apps required.

【Features】

• Share files directly via the Android share sheet

• Access files through a clean browser-based web interface

• Live-updating web interface for the receiver (no refresh needed)

• Stream video/audio with seeking support (HTTP Range)

• Share multiple files or download as ZIP (on-the-fly)

• Token-based access + optional device approval

• 100% ad-free & open source

【Quick Start】

• Share files to LocalShare

• Tap Start Sharing

• Open the shown URL (or scan QR code) on another device

• Download or stream

【Security Note】

❗ LocalShare uses unencrypted HTTP for file transfers.

This app is intended for use on trusted local networks only (for example your home Wi-Fi).

Do not use it to share sensitive data on public or untrusted networks.

【Permissions】

• The server runs as a foreground service while active

• A notification is required to keep it running and to handle incoming connection requests