blip
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Description:
Send any size file between devices
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.1.15,20260112093151@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: file-sharing cross-platform productivity networking utilities
Install: brew install --cask blip
About:
Blip is a cross-platform file transfer utility designed for fast, direct sharing between devices without cloud storage intermediaries. It uses local network discovery and secure peer-to-peer connections to transfer files of any size efficiently. The tool simplifies sharing with a clean interface and minimal setup requirements.
Key Features:
  • Direct peer-to-peer file transfers
  • No file size limits or cloud dependencies
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Local network discovery
  • Simple drag-and-drop interface
Use Cases:
  • Sharing large files between devices on the same network
  • Quick file transfers without using cloud storage services
  • Collaborative file sharing in office or home environments
Alternatives:
  • LocalSend – Open source alternative with similar local transfer capabilities
  • Dropshare – Mac-focused tool with cloud upload integration
  • Snapdrop – Web-based local file sharing, no native app required
Version History
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Jan 12, 2026 6:46pm 1.1.15,20260112093151 0 VERSION_BUMP d5c8d515
Sep 15, 2025 6:43pm 1.1.10,20250915095959 0 VERSION_BUMP 09cbabf4
Aug 12, 2025 11:49pm 1.1.9,20250812102719 0 VERSION_BUMP 34759537
Aug 12, 2025 12:47am 1.1.9,20250811144059 0 VERSION_BUMP b67156ff
Jul 7, 2024 12:51pm 1.0.9,20240319141104 0 NEW ec4984c5