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crocson

crocson is a cross-platform GUI and CLI for croc, allowing secure file transfer, WebDAV sharing, encrypted chat with video calls, and more on Android,…

by abakum

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Official site: github.com

About crocson

crocson is a cross-platform GUI and CLI for croc, allowing secure file

transfer, WebDAV sharing, encrypted chat with video calls, and more on

Android, Windows, Linux, and macOS.

File transfer from sender to receiver

Via relay without port forwarding

Desktop: drag-and-drop, command line, stdin pipe

Android: "Share" and "Open with" from file managers

WebDAV — two-way file transfer

Built-in HTTP/HTTPS server

File browsing via browser, streaming audio/video

Tunneling through encrypted tunnel

Chat

Web chat with session history

Video calls, video messages, desktop screen sharing

Server-side recording of webcam/microphone/screenshots

Security

End-to-end encryption (PAKE), one-time passwords (TOTP)

QR code generation/scanning, Deep Links

CLI mode: pipes, text sending, transfer resuming, quiet mode.

How to install crocson

  1. Click Download — the project's official release page opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest .AppImage file.
  3. Make it executable: right-click › Properties › Permissions › Allow executing as program, or run chmod +x the-file.AppImage in a terminal.
  4. Double-click the file to run crocson — there's nothing to install, and you can delete the file to remove it.
How to run an AppImage on Linux

Frequently asked questions

Is crocson free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to github.com, the developer's official site, where crocson is available to download. Appimo doesn't host or modify any files.

Is crocson safe?

crocson 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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