Android

Arc: File Transfer & Share

Arc: File Transfer & Share has 1,113,823 installs (+0.2% in 30 days), rated 4.0 from 5,314 ratings, #5,292 of 233,576 in Tools.

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Installs
1,113,823
+440 (+0.0%) a week, measured over 15 days
Rating
4.0
5,314 ratings
+1 ratings (+0.0%) a week, measured over 15 days
Rank on Android
#53,928
of 2,824,851
down 954 since 2026-10-24
Version
3.0.16
Last updated 2025-01-17

Description

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Transfer files instantly to any device, anywhere in the world. Arc is the cross-platform AirDrop alternative that works seamlessly between iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and iPad.

Send large files with just two taps—no limits, no complexity.

🌍 TRANSFER FILES ANYWHERE
Arc revolutionizes file sharing by letting you send files over the internet, not just your local WiFi. Send files to friends across the city or across the world.

⚡ LIGHTNING-FAST TRANSFERS
Experience transfer speeds up to 200 Mbps. Move gigabytes in seconds with Arc's optimized peer-to-peer technology. No more waiting—your files move at the speed of your connection.

🔒 MILITARY-GRADE SECURITY
Every file transfer is protected with industry-standard DTLS encryption. Your data stays private. We can't see your files. No one can.

📱 WORKS WITH EVERYTHING
The only file transfer app you need:
✓ Windows to iPhone file transfer
✓ Android to Mac file sharing
✓ PC to iPad transfers
✓ Cross-platform compatibility
✓ All devices, one app

📂 UNLIMITED FILE SIZES
Transfer 4K videos, photo albums, documents, music, APKs, and more. No restrictions.

🎯 KEY FEATURES

SEAMLESS FILE SHARING
• Two-tap transfers—no complex setup
• Drag and drop on desktop
• Share directly from other apps
• Batch file transfers
• Folder transfers

CROSS-DEVICE TEXT SHARING
• Copy text on phone, paste on computer
• Share URLs between devices instantly
• Clipboard sync across platforms

NETWORK FLEXIBILITY
• Works on same WiFi network
• Works on mobile hotspots
• Works over the internet (unique!)
• No VPN required

BEAUTIFUL DESIGN
• Material You support (Android 12+)
• Dark mode
• Intuitive interface
• Designed for speed and simplicity

🔒 YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS
Arc respects your privacy. We don't track your transfers, we don't collect unnecessary data, we don't sell your information.

💎 ARC PRO (OPTIONAL)
• Transfer files up to 50GB (free: 10GB)
• Priority support
• Advanced transfer statistics
• Custom themes
• Early access to beta features

One-time purchase. No monthly fees. Yours forever.

🌟 WHY CHOOSE ARC?

vs. AIRDROP: Works on Windows & Android • Transfer over internet • No limits

vs. SHAREIT: Better security • Cleaner interface • More reliable

vs. LOCALSEND: Internet transfers • Cloud sync • History

👥 PERFECT FOR

Professionals:
• Share presentations between devices
• Transfer work files securely
• Send large design files to clients

Families:
• Share vacation photos instantly
• Send videos between family members
• Mixed Apple/Android households

Students:
• Move assignments between devices
• Share study materials

Content Creators:
• Move raw footage between devices
• Share high-res photos
• Transfer editing projects

📱 SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
• Android 7.0+
• iOS 16.0+
• Windows 10/11
• macOS 10.15+

🎓 HOW IT WORKS

1. Install Arc on all your devices
2. Sign in with your email
3. Select files to send
4. Choose destination device
5. Done! Files transferred instantly

🌐 OVER 500,000+ DOWNLOADS
Join thousands of users worldwide who trust Arc for their file transfer needs.

💬 WHAT USERS SAY

"Finally! An AirDrop alternative that works with my Windows laptop and iPhone!" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"The UI is gorgeous and transfers are lightning fast." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

🇮🇳 MADE IN INDIA WITH ❤️
Arc is built by an independent developer committed to creating software that respects your privacy.

Download for all platforms: arctransfer.co/download

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KEYWORDS: file transfer, cross platform, airdrop alternative, send files, wireless transfer, secure file sharing, windows to iphone, android to mac, large file transfer, peer to peer, fast transfer

Privacy Policy: arctransfer.co/privacy

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Growth change in installs

Per Growth Growth % Actual change Measured over
day Not enough history yet
week +440 +0.0% +933 14.9 days
month +2,101 +0.2% +3,560 50.8 days
year Not enough history yet
How these figures are measured

Change in installs, scaled to each window from the real gap between crawls. A window needs a full period of history before it reports anything.

Tracking since 2026-09-13. History accumulates as changes are observed — check back soon.

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