![]() It’s not ready for wider user so, for now, anyone wanting to get files from their phone to their computer (or vice versa) should check it out. Mint is working on its own official mobile version of Warpinator, albeit one based on the Flutter toolkit to enable support for iOS devices. Does not require your location or any other unnecessary permissions.Limit who can connect using a group code.Transfer any type of files quickly and easily.Works on WiFi or hotspot, no internet connection needed.Automatic discovery of compatible services on local network.“Seeing someone put the effort and come up with an Android build is a really cool feeling. “When we made Warpinator we solved a need we had within Linux Mint and made the software available for all Linux distributions, but although we wouldn’t spend the resources to make it work on other OSes we wanted to use simple and open technologies to make it possible for this software to be developed by others,” says Mint’s lead Clement Lefèbvre. The Play Store description states that is “fully compatible with the original protocol and allows for easy transfer of files between Android and Linux devices”. Mint devs say the app “works very well” already, despite being a relatively young project. ![]() Now Android is in on the action thanks to the efforts of an independent developer and their work on an unofficial open source port of the tool to the popular mobile platform. ![]() The tool makes it super-easy to fling files from computer to computer over your local network, no third-party hosting required.Ī desktop app is included in Linux Mint 20 and up, and is available for other Linux distros via Flathub. Linux Mint’s Warpinator file transfer tool is now available for Android devices, including Chromebooks. ![]()
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