
Linux · Security & Privacy
OnionShare
With OnionShare you can securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using Tor
by Micah Lee
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Official site: snapcraft.io
About OnionShare
With OnionShare you can securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using Tor.
How to install OnionShare
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Snap you can install and update it with: sudo snap install onionshare
- Open OnionShare once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is OnionShare free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to snapcraft.io, the developer's official site, where OnionShare is available to download. AvatarDesktop doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install OnionShare from the command line?
With Snap, run: sudo snap install onionshare. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is OnionShare safe?
OnionShare downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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