LocalSend 1.17.1 - App Store

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About LocalSend

LocalSend is a secure, offline-first file transfer solution, purpose-built for professionals, teams, and organizations operating in high-trust, security-critical environments. With over 8 million downloads globally,...

LocalSend is a secure, offline-first file transfer solution, purpose-built for professionals, teams, and organizations operating in high-trust, security-critical environments. With over 8 million downloads globally, LocalSend enables fast, encrypted peer-to-peer file sharing - without the cloud, without internet access, and without surveillance. Fully offline operation - transfer files over local Wi-Fi or LAN, no internet required End-to-end TLS encryption - full confidentiality and integrity of your data Cross-platform compatibility - available on iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux No tracking, no data collection, no ads Open-source & fully transparent - trusted worldwide in defense, critical infrastructure, and secure enterprise environments Designed for use cases where control, privacy, and operational integrity are non-negotiable. Ideal for deployment in corporate networks, mobile field units, temporary infrastructures, and air-gapped or connectivity-constrained environments.

Version History Translation fixes 1.17.1 07/09/2025 Improved media picker 1.17.0 02/20/2025 - Fix sharing from other apps in iOS 18 1.16.2 11/06/2024 - improve performance - add option to only accept requests from favorites 1.16.1 11/05/2024 - improve performance - add option to only accept requests from favorites 1.16.0 11/03/2024 - add retry button on failed transfers - fix: memory leak when sending files 1.15.4 08/20/2024 Limit receive history to 30 entries to improve performance 1.15.3 07/29/2024 - fix memory leak when receiving large files 1.15.2 07/25/2024 - save text messages to history - add PIN confirmation option - sanitize file names with invalid characters 1.15.1 07/18/2024 - save text messages to history - add PIN confirmation option - sanitize file names with invalid characters 1.15.0 07/15/2024 Add option to automatically accept requests when sharing via link 1.14.0 02/26/2024 Fix various crash issues 1.13.2 12/11/2023 Fix various crash issues 1.13.1 12/08/2023 - option to automatically finish transfer - permission fixes 1.13.0 12/05/2023 Save to favorites, OLED color mode, Improve GPU usage 1.12.0 10/26/2023 - hide color setting when dynamic colors are not supported - fix: possible race condition leading to zero total files 1.11.1 09/05/2023 - fix saving GIF and image metadata - optionally enable encryption when share via link - optionally disable saving to history - small UI improvements 1.11.0 08/28/2023 - fix: cancellation fixes during active file transfer - fix: could not save HEIC files 1.10.0 06/02/2023 - add folder should include the folder itself - fix: handle file names with special characters in link share mode 1.9.1 05/06/2023 - directory share - share via browser link (for non-LocalSend users) - add "delete from history" button when file could not be opened (by @TheGB0077) - close message request when copied / opened link - slightly improve transfer speed - implement LocalSend protocol v2 with v1 fallback - scan (sync) button automatically scans all network interfaces when count less than 3 - add "Save to gallery" setting button in file receive options - fix: in multi-recipient mode, retrying causes a "canceled by sender" on the recipient device - fix: clear selection after finished message transfer - fix: could not scan local network on iOS 14+ (by @TheGB0077) - fix): fallback asset picker strings to English translation (by @TheGB0077) - i18n: add fa 1.9.0 04/23/2023 - add send modes (single recipient, multiple recipients) - selection gets cleared after finish by default (part of send modes feature) - share to multiple recipients in parallel - add troubleshoot page - add 2 buttons to receive history: open folder + delete history - cleanup scan UI by hiding multiple network interfaces inside the scan button - edit text message in selected files - improve device discovery by answering with TCP instead of UDP - handshake error in unencrypted mode - also scan multicast when pressing on a subnet sync button - show error message when saving to gallery failed - add bn, nl, uk 1.8.0 03/05/2023 - improve device discovery by enabling multicast - received file history - show recent IP addresses in manual IP input - improve error handling and add possibility to show exact error message for debugging - add unencrypted HTTP mode (for debugging) - separate language settings page - message input is horizontally scrollable when multiline is unselected - open message normally in QuickSave mode (instead of saving it into a file) - use bigger default window size if display is big enough - cache cleanup on iOS - add ar, es-ES, fr-FR, hu, in, it, iw, ja, ko, ne, pl, pt-BR, ru, sv, tr, zh-Hant-HK, zh-Hant-TW (Thanks to all the contributors!) 1.7.0 02/12/2023 - feat: show thumbnail in progress page - feat: improve cache clearing mechanism - feat: hashtag input now tries all combinations when multiple subnets are given - feat: add multiline toggle to message input - fix: show correct file count in progress page - fix: add self-discovering prevention - i18n: add Simplified Chinese 1.6.2 01/28/2023 - feat: show thumbnail in progress page - feat: improve cache clearing mechanism - feat: hashtag input now tries all combinations when multiple subnets are given - feat: add multiline toggle to message input - fix: show correct file count in progress page - fix: add self-discovering prevention - i18n: add Simplified Chinese 1.6.1 01/28/2023 - feat: show thumbnail in progress page - feat: improve cache clearing mechanism - feat: hashtag input now tries all combinations when multiple subnets are given - feat: add multiline toggle to message input - fix: show correct file count in progress page - fix: add self-discovering prevention - i18n: add Simplified Chinese 1.6.0 01/27/2023

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Previous Versions

Here you can find the changelog of LocalSend since it was posted on our website on 2023-07-07 11:57:40. The latest version is 1.17.1 and it was updated on 2026-06-16 08:33:24. See below the changes in each version.

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