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Description:
Transfer files over local network
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.5.3,20240328@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: file-sharing local-network utility p2p
Install: brew install --cask mfiles
About:
MFiles is a local file transfer utility that enables seamless sharing of files and folders across devices on the same network. It provides a simple interface for setting up temporary or persistent transfer endpoints without relying on cloud services. This tool is ideal for quick, secure data exchange within a trusted local environment.
Key Features:
  • Peer-to-peer local network file sharing
  • No cloud dependency for enhanced privacy
  • Simple web-based or native client interface
  • Supports large file transfers
Use Cases:
  • Quickly sharing development builds or assets between machines on a LAN
  • Transferring large datasets without internet upload/download constraints
Alternatives:
  • LocalSend – Open-source alternative with cross-platform support and end-to-end encryption.
  • Snapdrop – Web-based P2P file sharing that works in browser without installation.
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