sharefi vs FreeSend
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
sharefi
Easily share files and folders across your local network. This cross-platform application offers a fast, secure, and user-friendly experience for transferring data between devices without needing an internet connection.
- Local network file sharing
- Folder sharing
- Fast transfer speeds
- Secure data transfer
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Easy to use interface
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The sharefi app allows you to share files and folders through local network. It is fast, secure, free, easy to use and cross platform.
FreeSend
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Whether you’re using devices with different systems like iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, or other popular mobile systems, just connecting to the same location network, then FreeSend lets you freely, safely, and easily transmit any files on the above devices, giving you more time to focus on what matters. Key feature: - Transmit data with just a few clicks between devices, even if they are different operation systems. - Share across OS ecosystems (iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Windows, and other popular mobile platform) - Search device IP on the local network. - Auto-detect whether your device is connected to a Wi-Fi or Ethernet network for preparing to transmit data between different devices. More details about FreeSend: - Software Website: https://github.com/SHING-MING-STUDIO/FreeSend - Software FAQ: https://hackmd.io/@ShingMing/FreeSendFAQ - Software License: https://hackmd.io/@ShingMing/FreeSendLicense - Privacy Policy: https://hackmd.io/@ShingMing/ShingMingStudioPrivacyPolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: sharefi at every 4 months against FreeSend's every 11 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
sharefi ships an update every 4 months, FreeSend every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | sharefi | FreeSend |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luca Fornerone | Shing Ming Wong |
In-app purchases
sharefi
No in-app purchases
FreeSend
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Which is updated more often, sharefi or FreeSend?
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