# HTTPocket - WiFi File Server > Local Wi-Fi server to share files from any browser. No cloud, no account needed. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pntapps.httpocket](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pntapps.httpocket) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.pntapps.httpocket` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** PNT Apps - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 93 - **Version:** 1.0.7 - **Last updated:** 2026-09-12 - **First published:** 2026-09-12 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 59 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-10-04 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pntapps.httpocket) - **Website:** [https://httpocket.pntapps.com](https://httpocket.pntapps.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://httpocket.pntapps.com/privacy-policy](https://httpocket.pntapps.com/privacy-policy) ## Description HTTPocket turns your Android phone or tablet into a local Wi-Fi file server — share and access your files from any web browser on the same network in seconds.

No internet required. No cloud storage. No account. No cables.

── HOW IT WORKS ──

1. Open HTTPocket and tap Start Server
2. Your phone shows a local IP address (e.g. 192.168.1.42:8080)
3. Type that address into any browser on the same Wi-Fi
4. Browse, download and upload files instantly

Works from any browser on PC, Mac, Linux, iPad, tablet or smart TV.

── FEATURES ──

📡 INSTANT LOCAL FILE SERVER
Start a local HTTP server on your device with one tap. Accessible from any browser on the same Wi-Fi network — no app installation needed on the other device.

🌐 BROWSER-BASED FILE ACCESS
Access your files from Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Edge on any PC, Mac or tablet. Clean web interface with grid and list view.

⚡ REAL-TIME TRANSFER PROGRESS
See live upload and download speed, progress percentage and estimated time remaining for every active transfer.

🗂️ FILE MANAGEMENT FROM BROWSER
Browse folders, rename files, delete files and create new folders — all from the browser without touching your phone.

🔒 PASSWORD PROTECTION
Set a username and password to restrict access to your server. Only authorised users on your network can connect.

📺 ANDROID TV SUPPORT
Native Android TV interface with full D-pad navigation. Connect to any HTTPocket server on your network and stream media on your TV using just the remote.

🎬 BUILT-IN MEDIA PLAYER
Play video and audio files directly in the app. Supports multiple audio tracks, subtitles and resume playback from where you left off.

🔄 LIVE FILE LIST SYNC
The browser file list updates automatically when files change — no need to manually refresh the page.

📱 QR CODE CONNECTION
Share your server QR code so others on the same Wi-Fi can connect instantly without typing the IP address.

🔔 RUNS IN BACKGROUND
HTTPocket keeps the server running in the background even when you switch apps or lock the screen. A notification shows transfer activity while active.

── WHAT YOU CAN DO ──

✔ Transfer large video files from phone to PC without a USB cable
✔ Upload files from your laptop directly into your phone storage
✔ Share photos and documents with family on the same Wi-Fi
✔ Access phone files from a browser on any device on your network
✔ Stream your phone media library on Android TV
✔ Use as a local file hub for all devices on your home network

── PRIVACY & SECURITY ──

HTTPocket works entirely on your local Wi-Fi network. Your files are never uploaded to any server. No data is collected or transmitted outside your network. No account or sign-up required.

Enable password protection to control who can access your server on the network.

── REQUIREMENTS ──

✔ Android 7.0 or higher
✔ Wi-Fi network
✔ No internet connection required

Free to download and use. No ads inside the app.

Made by PNT Apps — pntapps.com ## Rankings - #2,058,893 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.pntapps.httpocket.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [WiFi HTTP Server - File Share](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bytecode.wifihttpserverfree) — 1,818 users - [File Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cudev.browserbasedfilesystem) — 51 users - [Servidor HTTP Wifi](https://chrome-stats.com/d/servidor.http.wifi) — 479 users - [Pocket Server: WiFi File Share](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.md.pocket.server.localserver.mobileserver.shareit.mobile.data.share.app) — 46 users - [WiFi FTP & HTTP Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.oradevs.wifi_http_ftp_server_free) — 1,088 users - [Simple HTTP Server:Wi-Fi Share](https://chrome-stats.com/d/jp.ubi.common.http.server) — 296,311 users, 4.11 / 5 - [WiFi Server Pro - FTP and HTTP](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bytecode.wifiserverpro) — 266 users - [mobile server http: file share](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cannon.mobileserverhttp) — 1,199 users - [WiFi HTTP & FTP Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dmtechnolab.wifi_http_ftp_server) — 98 users - [Pocket Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zdworks.pocketserver) — 1,312 users - [HTTP FS - File & WebDAV Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tiar.ua.slf) — 185,503 users, 4.45 / 5 - [WiFi File Transfer: FTP Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.hivecrawlstudio.wififtpserver) — 4,089 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pntapps.httpocket)