Offline File Transfer

Runs locally

Move files with a screen and camera — no network needed.

Send or receive?

Powered by AirFerry optical transfer. The two devices need no network.

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Scan to open on your phone

For receiving, use your phone: tap Receive a file, allow the camera, and point it at the sending screen.

Optical transfer is not encrypted. A camera that sees the screen may read it.

Source & licensesopen-source components and licenses

No network · No data charges · Files never touch a server

About this tool

How to use

  1. Open the sender on one device and the receiver on the other.
  2. Pick a file on the sender; the screen starts playing frames.
  3. Allow the camera on the receiver and point it at the sender's screen.
  4. The file is restored automatically once scanned — save and download.

Features

  • Works with no network and no data charges
  • No login required
  • Files never touch a server
  • Phone ↔ computer transfer
  • Built on the open-source AirFerry engine (experimental)

Privacy

Files travel as on-screen frames — no network, no server. The camera feed is only analyzed locally; it is never stored or sent anywhere.

FAQ

Does it really work offline?

Yes. The transfer happens through on-screen frames and the camera — no Wi-Fi or mobile data needed.

How fast is it?

It depends on your screen refresh rate and camera. Best for smaller files such as photos, documents, or installer parts.

Do I need an account?

No.

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