Ferry for Android
Receive files on your phone.
Scan a share's QR code or open its link, and Ferry downloads the files straight from the sender into Downloads/Ferry. Android 10 or newer.
Download the APK
This is Ferry Direct. It checks for new versions when it starts and offers to install them.
Installing it
- Tap the download button, then open the downloaded file.
- If Android asks, allow your browser to install apps (Install unknown apps). You can switch this off again afterwards.
- Tap Install. Ferry Direct appears next to your other apps.
Prefer Google Play?
The Google Play version updates through the store. It can be installed alongside Ferry Direct.
To check a download, compare its SHA-256 with the one above, and the signing certificate that apksigner verify --print-certs prints with “Signed by”. Every APK is built from the public source by GitHub Actions, which gh attestation verify <file> --repo Alexxfromgit/Ferry confirms. See the privacy policy for what the app sends.