Katzenmann@feddit.orgtoOpen Source@lemmy.ml•I am building a file transfer app purpose built for Linux and AndroidEnglish
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10 days agoLinux supports wifi aware. You can already create aware networks using the iw tool. (you need to check the nl80211.h for programmatic usage)
I don’t know about android though it should also support it since newer android devices can also share to apple devices (this was forced by the EU using the DMA)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirDrop#Transfer_between_an_Apple_device_and_select_Androids
Probably depends on the age of the wifi chip. On my framework laptop it is supported