NearDrop for Mac
An unofficial Google Nearby Share/Quick Share app for macOS.
By grishka. Free and open source, Unlicense licence.
NearDrop at a glance
- Version
- 2.2.2
- Released
- 19 September 2026
- Download size
- 6.4 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Licence
- Unlicense
- Category
- Internet and Networking
- Developer
- grishka
- GitHub stars
- 6.3K
How to install NearDrop on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for NearDrop and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 2.2.2 from grishka's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to NearDrop show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: NearDrop.app.zip (6.4 MB).
What is new in NearDrop 2.2.2
* Fix device not being clickable in some cases by @paulora2405 in https://github.com/grishka/NearDrop/pull/231
