Alternatives

Products that do what PhotonDrop: Air-Gapped Transfer does

Send files & secure keys via light. 100% offline.

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   LANDrop – A cross-platform AirDrop-like file transfer tool▲250

   2021 · landrop.app

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   Send/Share Files by Couchdrop▲135

   Send encrypted file links instead of email attachments

   Oct 2025

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   HTML5 clone of OS X AirDrop – Easy P2P file transfers in a browser▲165

   2014 · sharedrop.io

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   DROP▲683

   Empowering extraordinary file sharing

   2024

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   ShareGo▲135

   You’ll wonder how you ever used AirDrop without it.

   2025

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   BLAZE Transfer▲231

   Send big files securely with BLAZE quantum-safe encryption

   2023

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   TransferChain Send▲591

   Blockchain-based secure & private file sharing for everyone

   2023

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   Airclap▲586

   Send any file to any device

   2024

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   SendSecure.io▲96

   Send and share files securely, directly and free

   2019

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    FileRoom.io▲324

    Browser airdrop to send files to anyone, on any device

    2018

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    just f***ing send it▲155

    Send any file, any size, straight from browser to browser

    Jun 2026 · jfsendit.com

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    Plover▲218

    Browser Airdrop - transfer files to anyone, any device

    2018

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    Droppy▲136

    The Apple airdrop alternative for browsers

    2025

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    AnyDrop▲86

    AirDrop for the browser: share files, chat and sync notes

    May 2026 · anydrop.org

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    I made an app people call "Airdrop for Android"▲116

    2024 · ubidrop.com

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    Maindrop▲142

    Email and Text NFTs to anyone

    2022

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    StealthDrop – Anonymous crypto airdrops using zero-knowledge proofs▲105

    Hi HN, We (myself, Adhyyan1252 and yush_g) are undergrad students that hacked out this side project last month during Hack Lodge[1] (the ideas and many of the underlying circuits for which came from the 0xPARC community[2])! We’re extremely excited to share this new primitive. Besides the technical challenges building this project that folks here would find interesting (fixing the ZK proof compiler, modifying nodeJS V8 params etc.), we think this is a very novel use case for ZK tech, and ECDSA inside ZK-SNARKs is a starting point that unlocks many other ideas! :D A summarized version of our…

    2022 · github.com

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    rDrop▲88

    Simple and fast p2p file transfer service

    2022

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    Hypergolix, “programmable Dropbox” with client-side encryption▲130

    2017 · pyhgx.readthedocs.io

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    Flitdrop▲6

    AirDrop for everyone. iPhone to PC, no app needed

    Jul 2026 · flitdrop.com

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    BlackHole – Fast, free and encrypted file transfer for Windows and Mac▲50

    2019 · blackhole.run

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    A Go Implementation and Enhancement of Open Source AirDrop Openairdrop▲17

    2022 · github.com

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    Secure Send for Slack▲75

    Send files securely without leaving your Slack channel!

    2020

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    Droplove 2.0▲89

    Send Christmas greetings as NFTs. Without code, in 3 clicks.

    2022

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