linuxmint/warpinator
Share files across the LAN observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
78/100
- Activity 83
- Release rhythm 60
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 134.0
- age_days: 2399
- days_rel: 107
- days_push: 107
- n_releases_24m: 3
Adoption not part of the score
1578 stars · 113 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Warpinator is a Linux Mint application for sending and receiving files across a local network. It discovers nearby machines automatically via zeroconf and transfers files peer-to-peer over the LAN.
Use cases
- share files between computers on the same wifi network
- transfer files from laptop to desktop without a usb drive
- send files to another linux machine over lan
- airdrop-like file sharing on linux
- quickly move photos between home computers
When to choose
- you want fast, private file transfers without uploading to the cloud
- all your devices are on the same local network
- you use Linux Mint or another Linux distro and want a simple GUI
When to avoid
- you need to transfer files over the internet, not a LAN
- you need official Windows or macOS support (only unofficial ports exist)
- you need command-line or scripted transfers
Facets
application · maturity active
file-system networking gui cross-platform developer-tools file-sharing lan local-network file-transfer gtk zeroconf linux-mint linux desktop
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/linuxmint/warpinator · fetched 2026-08-28 · b51524142d5f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| linuxmint/warpinator | main | 78 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="linuxmint/warpinator")
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