lsq-bin
Internet & Communication
Command-line client for LocalSend
Arch Linux (recommended)
Void Linux2 buildsStandard: Stable
Other builds: Bin
LocalSend
Share files to nearby devices
by Tien Do NamVerified
Flathub (Flatpak): ★ 4.9 (169)1.1M installsUpdated 1 month agoActively maintained
Flatpak (recommended, ✓ verified)
Snap
Arch Linux
Solus
NixpkgsStandard: Stable
Other builds: Bin
Screenshots & videos
About
This app allows you to send files and messages over the local LAN network. In contrast to most alternatives, no external servers are needed. Everything happens locally in the wifi network.
Required configuration
Requires: a screen with its shortest side at least 360 px. Supports: touch screen, mouse or touchpad, keyboard.
Additional information
Project
- Developer
- Tien Do Nam
- License
- Apache-2.0 (free software)What this license lets you do
- Homepage
- localsend.org
- From the project
- Report a bugSource codeDonate
- Latest release
- August 21, 2026 (1 month ago)Actively maintained · 2 releases in the last year
- Release history
Last 4 releases
- 1.18.2August 21, 2026
- 1.18.0August 10, 2026
- 1.17.0February 19, 2025
- 1.16.1November 4, 2024
Install
- Size
- 22.1 MB
- Installs
- 1,090,975 on Flathub16,335 in the last 7 days
- Available via
- Flatpak · Snap (4) · Arch Linux (3) · Solus · Nixpkgs
All 10 packagings
Flathub (Flatpak), Snap Store, Snap Store (Candidate build), Snap Store (Beta build), Snap Store (Nightly build), AUR, AUR (Bin build), AUR (Git build), Nixpkgs, Solus
- Flatpak sandbox
- Some access
Runs in a sandbox, with access to some of your files or devices.
What it can access
- Reads and changes your Downloads folder
- Uses the internet
About this data
- Sources
- Sources disagree on the license
- Catalog data as of
- October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (10)
| Source | Name | Version | Built by | License | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flathub (Flatpak) | LocalSend | 1.18.2 | Official build | Apache-2.0 | Share files to nearby devices |
| Snap Store | LocalSend | 1.18.2 | — | Apache-2.0 | Share files to nearby devices |
| Snap Store (Candidate build) | LocalSend | 1.18.2 | — | Apache-2.0 | Share files to nearby devices |
| Snap Store (Beta build) | LocalSend | 1.18.2 | — | Apache-2.0 | Share files to nearby devices |
| Snap Store (Nightly build) | LocalSend | 1.18.2 | — | Apache-2.0 | Share files to nearby devices |
| AUR | localsend | 1.18.2-2 | — | Apache-2.0 | An open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop |
| AUR (Bin build) | localsend-bin | 1.18.2-2 | Community repack | Apache-2.0 | An open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop |
| AUR (Git build) | localsend-git | v1.17.0.r12.g24aea067-1 | — | MIT | An open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop |
| Nixpkgs | localsend | 1.18.0 | Distribution build | Apache-2.0 | Open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop |
| Solus | localsend | 1.17.0 | Distribution build | Apache-2.0 | Share files to nearby devices |
Known data issues (1)
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- Sources disagree on the license — Two sources report licenses of different families: one of them is likely wrong.Help fix
