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5 LAN File Transfer Tools Compared: Up to 40x Faster Than Cloud, Two Don't Even Need Installation

Dev.to•Sun, Aug 9, 2026, 02:34 PM•2 min read

TL;DR: Transferring a 1GB file over your home Wi-Fi? Cloud-based messengers take ~3 minutes. LAN tools do it in under 5 seconds.

Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/cdragon123code/5-lan-file-transfer-tools-compared-up-to-40x-faster-than-cloud-two-dont-even-need-installation-31bh)

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