Local Send Online
LocalSend Web gives you a clean local send workflow for moving files between nearby devices from the browser.
Open LocalSend Web on both devices, keep them on the same WiFi or LAN, select the target device, and send files without creating an account.
This page is for people searching for local send, LocalSend online, browser file transfer, or a simple WiFi and LAN file sharing flow.
Why use Local Send Online
- Works in a modern browser on phone, PC, Mac and tablet
- Keeps the workflow simple for nearby file sharing
- Avoids cable handoffs and cloud upload steps
- Uses direct local transfer when available and a fallback path when needed
How to use Local Send Online
- Open LocalSend Web on the sender and receiver.
- Make sure both devices are connected to the same WiFi, Ethernet or LAN.
- Choose the destination device, select files, and start the transfer.
Common local send uses
Phone to computer
Move photos, screenshots, downloads or documents from a phone to a laptop or desktop without emailing yourself.
Computer to phone
Send PDFs, archives, media files or work documents from a PC or Mac to a nearby phone.
Mixed devices
Share files across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and tablet browsers on the same local network.
Local send questions
Is Local Send Online the same as LocalSend Web?
This page describes the LocalSend Web workflow for local send and browser-based file transfer between nearby devices.
Do I need an account to send files?
No. Open the page on both devices, select the receiver, and send.
Do both devices need to be nearby?
Yes. The intended flow is local sharing between devices on the same WiFi, Ethernet or LAN.
Can I use this between different operating systems?
Yes. The browser workflow is designed for phones, tablets, laptops and desktops across common operating systems.
More guides
Send Files Over WiFi
LocalSend Web gives you a fast browser workflow for moving files between nearby devices on the same network.
Transfer Files from iPhone to PC
Use the browser on your iPhone and Windows PC to move files across the same local network with fewer steps than email or cloud upload.
Transfer Files from Android to Mac
LocalSend Web gives Android and Mac users a cleaner local transfer workflow when both devices are already on the same network.
Send Files from Phone to Computer
LocalSend Web helps you move files from a phone to a nearby computer when both devices are on the same WiFi or LAN.
Transfer Files Between Devices
Use LocalSend Web to move files between nearby devices without changing apps for every platform combination.
Web File Transfer for Nearby Devices
LocalSend Web gives you a browser-first way to transfer files between nearby devices on the same network.
Browser File Transfer Without Accounts
LocalSend Web lets two nearby browsers exchange files through a simple device-to-device workflow.
Local Network File Transfer
LocalSend Web is built for sending files between nearby devices that can reach each other on the same local network.
WiFi File Sharing Without Internet
When nearby devices are connected to the same local WiFi, LocalSend Web can help move files without relying on a cloud upload.
Transfer Files from PC to Phone
LocalSend Web gives you a quick browser workflow for moving files from a Windows PC to a nearby phone.
Transfer Files from Mac to Android
LocalSend Web helps Mac and Android users send files locally without setting up a cable workflow or cloud sync first.
Nearby File Sharing
Share files with nearby devices through the browser when phones, laptops and desktops are on the same WiFi or LAN.
Peer-to-Peer File Transfer
Move files between nearby devices with a peer-to-peer browser workflow whenever direct local transfer is available.
P2P File Transfer
Use a simple browser-based P2P file transfer flow for nearby devices on the same WiFi or LAN.
Wireless File Transfer
Send files wirelessly between nearby devices without plugging in a cable or creating a cloud share first.
File Transfer Without Cloud
Transfer files between nearby devices without uploading them to cloud storage first.
Offline File Transfer
Move files between nearby devices on a local network even when internet access is unavailable or unnecessary.
Cross-Platform File Transfer
Send files across Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and Linux browsers with one local transfer workflow.
Phone to Laptop File Transfer
Move photos, documents, downloads and media from a phone to a nearby laptop over WiFi.
Laptop to Phone File Transfer
Send files from a laptop to a nearby phone over WiFi through a clean browser workflow.
Android to PC File Transfer
Transfer photos, videos, documents and downloads from Android to a nearby Windows PC over WiFi.
iPhone to Mac File Transfer
Move files from iPhone to Mac on the same WiFi network without cables, account setup or a cloud handoff.
Windows to Android File Transfer
Send files from a Windows computer to an Android phone or tablet over WiFi from the browser.
Send Large Files Over WiFi
Send large files between nearby devices over WiFi without preparing a cloud upload or cable transfer first.
Share Files Between Phones
Share photos, videos, documents and downloads between nearby phones on the same WiFi or local network.
Send Photos Over WiFi
Send photos and screenshots over WiFi between nearby phones, laptops, tablets and desktops.
Video File Transfer Over WiFi
Transfer video files over WiFi between nearby devices without waiting for a cloud sync cycle.
Document Transfer Over WiFi
Send documents, PDFs, forms and downloads over WiFi between nearby devices from the browser.
LAN File Sharing
Share files across devices on the same LAN with a browser-based local transfer workflow.
Same Network File Transfer
Transfer files between devices that are connected to the same WiFi, Ethernet or mixed local network.
WiFi Direct File Transfer Alternative
Use a browser-based local transfer flow as a simple alternative when WiFi Direct is not convenient.
AirDrop Alternative for Android
Use LocalSend Web as an AirDrop-style alternative for sharing files from Android to nearby devices.
Snapdrop Alternative for Browser File Transfer
LocalSend Web is a practical Snapdrop alternative when you want a simple browser workflow for sending files between nearby devices.
AirDrop for Windows Alternative
Windows does not have Apple AirDrop, but LocalSend Web gives Windows users a simple browser-based way to send files to nearby devices.
AirDrop to PC Alternative
If you need to send files to a Windows PC from a nearby phone or Mac, LocalSend Web gives you an AirDrop-style browser workflow.
PC to iPhone File Transfer
LocalSend Web helps you move files from a Windows PC to a nearby iPhone using the browser on both devices.
P2P File Sharing for Nearby Devices
LocalSend Web supports a peer-to-peer style sharing flow for nearby devices whenever direct local transfer is available.