# Snapdrop
[Snapdrop](https://snapdrop.net): local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's Airdrop.
#### Snapdrop is built with the following awesome technologies:
* Vanilla HTML5 / ES6 / CSS3
* Progressive Web App
* [WebRTC](http://webrtc.org/)
* [WebSockets](http://www.websocket.org/)
* [NodeJS](https://nodejs.org/en/)
* [Material Design](https://material.google.com/)
> If you want to self-host your own instance, [you can with docker.](/docs/local-dev.md)
## Support the Snapdrop Community
Snapdrop is free. Still, we have to pay for the server. If you want to contribute, please use PayPal:
[](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=74D2NE84JHCWG&source=url)
or Bitcoin:
[](https://coins.github.io/thx/#1K9zQ8f4iTyhKyHWmiDKt21cYX2QSDckWB?label=Snapdrop&message=Thanks!%20Your%20contribution%20helps%20to%20keep%20Snapdrop%20free%20for%20everybody!)
Alternatively, you can become a [Github Sponsor](https://github.com/sponsors/RobinLinus).
Thanks a lot for supporting free and open software!
> Have any questions? You can read our [FAQ](/docs/faq.md)
## Apps
1. [Snapdrop PWA](/docs/faq.md)
1. [Snapdrop Desktop App](https://github.com/infin1tyy/snapdrop-desktop) built on top of Electron. (Thanks to [Infin1tyy!](https://github.com/infin1tyy/)).
1. Feel free to make one :)