Dhara Share vs QRDrop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Dhara Share
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Dhara is the simple way to move files between devices on your local Wi-Fi network β no cloud accounts, no sign-ups, no uploads to remote servers. Just point any browser at the URL Dhara shows you and start downloading or uploading. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick a folder on your phone to share 2. Tap Start β Dhara serves it over HTTP on your Wi-Fi 3. The receiver opens the URL in any browser (or scans the QR code) 4. Files transfer directly between your devices NO CLOUD. NO ACCOUNTS. NO TRACKING. Dhara has no backend servers. Your files don't travel through us β they go directly from your phone to whoever you're sharing with, on whatever Wi-Fi network you're both on. We don't see them, store them, or know they exist. FAST AND RELIABLE LARGE FILE TRANSFERS Resumable uploads, chunked streaming, and HTTP Range support mean you can transfer 2 GB videos as easily as 2 KB notes. Dhara has been tested with multi-gigabyte files staying flat in memory throughout. LIVE VISIBILITY See which devices are connected, how many bytes are flowing in each direction, and how fast each transfer is going. Active progress shows on both ends β the phone and the receiving browser. MULTI-NETWORK AWARE Sharing while on Wi-Fi and Personal Hotspot at the same time? Dhara shows every URL the receiver could use, friendly-named per interface with separate QR codes for each. SECURITY ON YOUR TERMS - Set an optional password β Dhara serves over Basic Auth, browsers prompt automatically - Toggle uploads on or off as you need - Toggle downloads on or off (run as upload-only for one-way drops) - Clear, honest security warnings about what an open server actually exposes DARK MODE, COLORFUL CARDS, FAST UI Beautiful card-based interface with full dark / light / system theme support. Smooth animations, real-time progress, no ads in Pro. DHARA PRO ($2.99 one-time) - Allow uploads from clients to your phone - Full file management from any browser - Multiple folders served at once Restore Purchases supported. DHARA PRO Β· NO ADS ($9.99 one-time) Everything in Pro, plus all ads removed forever. PRIVACY We collect nothing beyond anonymous crash reports. The app keeps no analytics, sends no telemetry, has no servers of its own. Read our policy: www.h4hacks.com/p/dhara-privacy-policy.html QUESTIONS? admin@h4hacks.com
QRDrop
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Transfer files without installing another app. QRDrop turns your iPhone, iPad, TV, or computer into a secure local file transfer portal. Simply open QRDrop on one device, scan the QR code from another device, and start transferring files directly through your web browserβno installation required on the receiving device. Whether you're sending photos to your TV, copying videos to your device, or sharing files with friends, QRDrop makes the process simple, fast, and private. Features β’ No app required on the second device β’ Scan a QR code to connect instantly β’ Fast local network (Wi-Fi/LAN) transfer β’ Upload and download files through any modern web browser β’ Support for photos, videos, documents, music, APKs, ZIP files, and more β’ Multiple file transfer β’ Large file support β’ Cross-platform compatibility β’ Clean and intuitive interface β’ No cloud upload β’ No account required Why QRDrop? Unlike traditional file transfer apps that require installation on every device, QRDrop only needs to be installed on one device. Simply: Open QRDrop Scan the QR code Transfer files instantly No registration. No cables. No cloud. No hassle. Perfect For β’ TV file transfer β’ iPhone β TV β’ iPhone β iPad β’ iPhone β Computer β’ Family sharing β’ Office file sharing β’ Classroom presentations β’ Local network transfer Privacy First Your files never pass through our servers. All transfers happen directly between devices on your local network whenever possible, giving you better privacy and faster speeds.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QRDrop at none against Dhara Share's 2. QRDrop also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Dhara Share sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. QRDrop asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dhara Share ships an update every 3 weeks, QRDrop every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dhara Share | QRDrop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 6 days β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohesh Mohan | ι« ε |
In-app purchases
Dhara Share
- Dhara Pro$2.99
- Dhara Pro Β· No Ads$9.99
QRDrop
No in-app purchases









