Warpinator (unofficial)

Share files across local network

slowscript · slowscript.warpinator

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v1.9 8.6 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.9 (1090)
Updated: Mar 24, 2026 (7 months ago)
APK size: 8.6 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Jun 28, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 10
Website: github.com/slowscript/warpinator-android
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Warpinator (unofficial) is an app by slowscript in the Tools category, listed since at least June 2022. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.8.3, the APK grew from 7 MB to 8.6 MB. It asks for 10 permissions, none of them sensitive. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.8.5.

What's new in v1.9

- Ability to send and receive text messages - Send non-file shared content from other apps as text - Option to connect manually, rescan and reannounce also from Share activity - Use a temp file for safer overwriting - Updated legacy launcher icon bitmaps - Fixed missing spacing between remote cards

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Warpinator for Android is an unofficial port of Linux Mint's file sharing tool of the same name. It is fully compatible with the original protocol and allows for easy transfer of files between Android and Linux devices. Features: - Automatic discovery of compatible services on local network - Works on WiFi or hotspot, no internet connection needed - Transfer any type of files quickly and easily - Receive entire directories - Run multiple transfers in parallel - Share files from other applications - Limit who can connect using a group code - Option to start on boot - Does not require your location or any other unnecessary permissions This application is free software licensed under GNU General Public License v3. You can obtain the source code at https://github.com/slowscript/warpinator-android

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.8.3.

v1.9 LATEST Mar 24, 2026 8.6 MB TRUSTED v1.8.5 Sep 18, 2026 8.5 MB TRUSTED v1.8.3 Jan 30, 2026 7 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 24, 2026.
Certificate issued to “slowscript” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 24, 2026
Validated against Google Play Mar 24, 2026
Signed byCN=slowscript
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B4:B6:E4:B6:0D:53:7E:07:A9:C9:55:48:E8:1A:43:B0:32:41:CF:39
File MD5232b669b529f82725e27f4243b46b549
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (10)

Warpinator (unofficial) requests 10 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) slowscript.warpinator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE