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Onionshare allows for sending big files via Tor. When sharing a file, the program creates a Tor Hidden Service — a temporary, anonymous website — hosted on your computer. Give the intended recipient of the file the
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address for that site, and they can securely and anonymously download it through their Tor Browser. Avaialable for Linux. macOS, and Windows. An Onionshare for iOS and Onionshare for Android are in development. The Onionshare for Android can already be found on the Google Play Store OnionShareSparkleshare was made to cover certain use cases. Designers at the GNOME Usability Hackfest in London came to the conclusion that they didn’t have a good (Open Source) collaboration tool to share their work. It is not suited for full computer backups and large binary files that change often, like video editing projects.
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