# Wisfer - WiFi File Transfer

> Fast &amp; secure WiFi file transfer via FTP, SFTP &amp; Web browser. No cables needed!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.transfer.file](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.transfer.file)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.transfer.file`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DIY APPS
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 71,993
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (424 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2016-05-07
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 16 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.transfer.file)
- **Website:** [https://apps.firedfox.com/wisfer/](https://apps.firedfox.com/wisfer/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://apps.firedfox.com/wisfer/privacy-policy](https://apps.firedfox.com/wisfer/privacy-policy)

## Description

<b>Wisfer</b> turns your Android device into a high-speed, secure wireless file server. Transfer, download, and manage your photos, videos, documents, and folders seamlessly between your phone, PC, Mac, Linux, or Smart TV over your local Wi-Fi network—<b>no USB cables, no third-party cloud, and no internet connection required!</b><br><br><p>Whether you prefer using an FTP client (like FileZilla or WinSCP), an SSH terminal, or simply opening a standard web browser on your computer, Wisfer provides full control over your wireless file transfers with blistering local network speeds.</p><br><br><b>🚀 KEY FEATURES:</b><br><ul><br>    <li><b>Multi-Protocol Support:</b> Run FTP, FTPS (Implicit &amp; Explicit TLS), SFTP (SSH), and HTTP/HTTPS servers simultaneously or individually.</li><br>    <li><b>Browser-Based Web Interface:</b> Access and manage files from any PC, laptop, or phone using just a web browser. No client software installation needed!</li><br>    <li><b>Snap Share:</b> Select files or photos to share instantly. Connect clients via a quick QR code scan.</li><br>    <li><b>Full Storage Access:</b> Easily browse internal device storage, external SD cards, and custom user directories with Storage Access Framework (SAF) support.</li><br>    <li><b>100% Private &amp; Local:</b> Direct device-to-device transfers over your LAN. Your data never leaves your home or office network.</li><br></ul><br><br><b>🔒 ROBUST SECURITY &amp; ACCESS CONTROL:</b><br><ul><br>    <li><b>End-to-End Encryption:</b> Secure file transfers with modern SFTP (ed25519 &amp; RSA host keys) and TLS/SSL encryption for FTPS and HTTPS.</li><br>    <li><b>Multi-User Management:</b> Create individual user accounts with dedicated passwords, SSH public keys, and folder path restrictions.</li><br>    <li><b>Guest &amp; Anonymous Access:</b> Optional anonymous guest login with strict read-only protection.</li><br>    <li><b>IP Whitelisting &amp; Restrictions:</b> Restrict server access to specific IP ranges or subnets (e.g., 192.168.1.*).</li><br>    <li><b>Sign-In Request Alerts:</b> Real-time notification prompts to accept or decline incoming browser connections.</li><br></ul><br><br><b>⚡ AUTOMATION &amp; POWER-USER TOOLS:</b><br><ul><br>    <li><b>Wi-Fi Auto-Start / Auto-Stop:</b> Automatically start the server when connected to your home Wi-Fi and stop when disconnected.</li><br>    <li><b>Tasker &amp; MacroDroid Integration:</b> Full broadcast intent support to automate server states based on your custom routines.</li><br>    <li><b>Quick Settings Tile:</b> Toggle the file server on or off directly from your Android quick settings panel.</li><br>    <li><b>Prevent Standby (WakeLock):</b> Keeps large file uploads and downloads active even when your screen turns off.</li><br>    <li><b>Configurable Ports &amp; Timeouts:</b> Customize listening ports, passive FTP port ranges, and idle connection timeouts.</li><br></ul><br><br><b>🎨 MODERN &amp; CLEAN DESIGN:</b><br><ul><br>    <li><b>Material You / Dynamic Theming:</b> Beautiful interface that adapts to your system wallpaper colors (Light &amp; Dark mode).</li><br>    <li><b>Optimized UI:</b> Designed for seamless usability on both smartphones and Android TV devices.</li><br>    <li><b>Persistent Status Notification:</b> View server IP addresses and control server status right from your notification shade.</li><br></ul><br><br><b>How to use:</b><br><ol><br>    <li>Connect your phone and computer/device to the same Wi-Fi network.</li><br>    <li>Open Wisfer and tap <b>Start Server</b>.</li><br>    <li>Enter the provided IP address in your computer&#39;s browser or FTP/SFTP client.</li><br>    <li>Enjoy instant, cable-free file management!</li><br></ol><br><br>Wisfer is also known as a Wi-Fi SFTP Server, Wi-Fi FTP/FTPS Server, and Wi-Fi HTTP/S Server. It supports multiple file transfer protocols, making it an all-in-one solution for fast, secure file transfers over local networks.

## Rankings

- #256,904 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_LOCAL_NETWORK`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.NEARBY_WIFI_DEVICES`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.transfer.file.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.transfer.file)
