StageJust share six digits
Choose your files and share a six-digit key. The recipient uses that same key to receive them, without complicated setup.
File transfer
StageShare
Big files.Small effort.
Share files with a six-digit key, link or QR code. Key transfers support up to 10 GB with 24-hour retention; supported apps also transfer directly to nearby devices.
Free for personal, business & public use
STAGESHARE
The features you need. A simpler way.
Use a six-digit key instead of an email attachment, or transfer directly between nearby devices. Make moving files between computers, phones and browsers simpler.
Nearby means direct
Supported apps can transfer directly to nearby devices on the same network. Windows v1 and the web use key transfers.
Encrypted from end to end
Every transfer uses end-to-end encryption. You can also send and receive files in your browser with StageShare web.
Make file transfer simple
Choose files and share the displayed key. The receiving device enters the same key to start a simple transfer flow.
Drop files and folders
Choose files, folders or photos and review the list and sizes. Start sending or receiving without an account.
Six digits, a link or QR code
Share a six-digit key, receive link or QR code. Phone cameras and supported app scanners reach the same transfer.
Retention and transfer limits
The documented key-transfer limit is 10 GB with 24-hour retention. Receiving remains available after upload completes.
Platform differences apply · Windows excludes nearby discovery and history
Connect devices securely
Connect devices directly on a shared network where supported. Use the available transfer route in other environments, with end-to-end encryption for transferred data.
Encrypted file transfer
Encrypt files and lists, with end-to-end encryption for direct nearby transfers. Share keys only with recipients.
Nearby devices on your network
Supported apps discover devices on the same network for accepted direct transfers. Windows and web have different scope.
Progress and resumed downloads
Follow speed, time remaining and completion, and resume interrupted receiving. This differs from automatic upload resumption.
Platform differences apply · Windows excludes nearby discovery and history
Across apps and browsers
Recipients can continue with a key or link on the web without installing the app. Check the browser’s saving method and size limits before transferring.
Finder, Explorer and sharing
Start from Mac Finder or Windows Explorer. Supported mobile editions provide photo/file selection and share entry points.
Save locations and local history
Manage save locations and sent/received history in supported apps. Duplicate names are distinguished and history stays local.
Browser receiving and languages
Chrome and Edge save to folders; other browsers download individual files. Some web receiving is limited to 2 GB. Use 16 languages.
Platform differences apply · Windows excludes nearby discovery and history
MADE FOR YOUR DAY
Make StageShare part of your day.
Explore practical tasks, from choosing your starting point to preparing the result.
Send a file with less explanation
Choose files and share a six-digit key, link or QR code. Check the retention period and size limits for key transfers.
Share with a nearby device
Use direct device transfer on supported apps and shared networks. Connection routes and availability are explained separately by platform.
Let someone receive on the web
Continue through a key or link in StageShare web. Check browser-specific saving methods and transfer limits.
GET STARTED
Get started in a few steps.
- 01
Choose files
Prepare your files in the app or on StageShare web.
- 02
Share the key or link
Send the six-digit key or transfer link to the intended recipient.
- 03
Receive and check
Enter the key on the receiving device, choose a save location and check the files.
DETAILS
System requirements & details
- Platforms
macOS · Windows · iOS · Android
- App transfers
- Transfers between supported apps. Windows v1 uses key transfers without nearby discovery or transfer history.
- Web transfers
- Upload and receive in a browser using a key or link. The web uses the same transfer-key system as the apps.
- Web saving limits
- Web reception is limited to 2 GB per transfer in browsers without direct folder saving.
- Usage terms
- No installation or software license fees for individuals, businesses or public institutions. Published installers and features vary by product and OS.
Speed and available transfer routes depend on the network, firewall and browser.
Key transfers support up to 10 GB and 24-hour retention after upload. Downloads can resume; interrupted uploads do not resume automatically.
Get started with StageShare.
Choose the right option for your device.
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SUPPORT
Frequently asked questions
Does the recipient need to install the app?
Recipients can use StageShare web. Check saving behaviour and size limits in the browser they use.
Do both devices need the same Wi-Fi?
A web-transfer flow is available as well as direct local transfers. Connectivity depends on the network and available route.
Who should receive the key?
Share it only with the intended recipient. Avoid posting transfer keys and links publicly.
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