Desktop Drop - File Transfer
Mahad Shahid Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Desktop Drop - File Transfer is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Mahad Shahid. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated January 12, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 47 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jan 12
- 2026 · v1.0.8
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About Desktop Drop - File Transfer
No cables. No cloud. No apps to install on your computer. Just scan and send. Works only if both devices are connected to same network, providing easy connection setup and lightening fast file transfer speed HOW IT WORKS: Open desktopdrop.com on your computer Scan the QR code with this app Transfer files instantly at blazing speed PERFECT FOR: Software developers moving code & logs Sharing photos, videos, and documents Sending URLs and text between devices Anyone tired of emailing files to themselves WHY DESKTOP DROP? -> 10x Faster - Direct peer-to-peer connection -> Works Anywhere - Cross-platform -> Zero Setup - No desktop app required, just a browser -> Private & Secure - Direct connection, nothing stored in the cloud -> No Size Limits* - Transfer large files up to 2GB -> Send Text & URLs Too - Not just files USE CASES: -> Move photos from your phone to edit on desktop -> Share screenshots instantly while debugging -> Transfer documents without emailing yourself -> Send URLs from mobile browsing to your computer Quick file sharing during presentations No subscriptions. No file size upselling. Just fast, simple transfers. Files stay between your devices—we never see or store your data.
What’s new
Version 1.0.8 · Updated January 12, 2026
Bugs Resolved
App privacy
The developer, Mahad Shahid, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
Used for: Analytics
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