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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress MOVEit

MOVEit is managed file transfer software. The software encrypts files and uses file transfer protocols such as FTP(S) or SFTP to transfer data.

Many of the tools in this roundup are good replacements for AirDrop, letting you wirelessly send files to a nearby device.

Rymdport is a cross-platform application that lets you easily and safely share files, folders, and text between devices.

Warpinator is software which lets you send and receive files across a local network.

GSConnect is a complete implementation of KDE Connect, especially for GNOME Shell with Nautilus, Chrome, and Firefox integration.

KDE Connect is a multi-platform app that allows your devices to communicate.

GopherDrop is a secure, self-hostable REST API and UI for sharing encrypted one-time secrets and files.

Dragit helps you share files between computers in the same network.

qrcp is a command-line tool that lets you transfer files over Wi-Fi from your computer to a mobile device by scanning a QR code.

Snapdrop offers local file sharing in your browser. The software is inspired by Apple’s Airdrop.