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Version 1.4.1 Now Available

FileBuddy for Desktop & Mobile.

Fast, lightweight native apps built for instant background uploads, real-time sync, and biometrically secured vaults across macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android.

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Desktop Apps

Recommended

macOS (Universal)

Apple Silicon & Intel · Universal DMG

macOS 10.15 Catalina or later

Download for macOS
Recommended

Windows (x64)

x86_64 · EXE Installer

Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)

Download for Windows

Windows (ARM64)

ARM64 · Native EXE Setup

Windows 11 on ARM (Snapdragon & Copilot+)

Download for Windows

Linux

x86_64 · .deb / .rpm / Flatpak / AUR

Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, Debian, Flatpak

Download for Linux

Linux Packages & Distribution Selector

Native packages with automatic dependency management and zero FUSE requirements.

Ubuntu / Debian / Mint

APT / dpkg

Native package for Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian 11+, Linux Mint, Pop!_OS, and elementary OS with automatic dependency resolution.

Download Debian (x86_64)
Terminal Installation Command
$sudo apt install ./FileBuddy_1.4.1_amd64.deb

Engineered for Speed, Privacy & Offline Power

Lightweight native architecture built in Rust and Swift/Kotlin, keeping your files instantly accessible without draining battery or RAM.

Instant 0ms Startup

Local-first caching hydrates your complete folder hierarchy, recent files, and quota meters in zero milliseconds without waiting for server roundtrips.

Real-Time Live Sync

Uploads, edits, and renames appear across every connected device instantaneously over persistent WebSocket channels.

Menu Bar & Tray Quick Dropzone

Drop files directly onto your desktop menu bar icon to upload in the background while keeping full workspace visibility.

Cryptographically Verified Updates

Zero-friction background updates distributed via high-speed global CDN edge points, signed with secure Minisign keys.

Platform Compatibility & Architecture

Optimized universal binaries for Apple Silicon, Intel Core, Windows 64-bit, ARM64 Copilot+ PCs, and Linux.

PlatformArchitecturePackage FormatMinimum System Requirements
macOS (Universal)Universal 2 (ARM64 & x86_64)DMG (.dmg)macOS 10.15 Catalina or later
Windows (x64)x86_64Setup (.exe)Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
Windows (ARM64)ARM64 (aarch64)Setup (.exe)Windows 11 on ARM (Snapdragon / Copilot+ PC)
Linux (Debian / Ubuntu)x86_64Debian (.deb)Ubuntu 20.04+, Debian 11+, Mint 20+, Pop!_OS
Linux (Fedora / RHEL)x86_64RPM (.rpm)Fedora 36+, RHEL 9+, openSUSE Leap 15.4+
Linux (Arch Linux)x86_64AUR (filebuddy-bin)Arch Linux, Manjaro, EndeavourOS
Linux (Universal)x86_64Flatpak (Flathub)Any distribution with Flatpak & desktop portal
AndroidARM64 / ARMv7Google Play / APKAndroid 8.0 (Oreo) or later
iOS & iPadOSUniversal (ARM64)Apple App StoreiOS 15.0 or later / iPadOS 15.0 or later

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about setting up, syncing, and securing your files across desktop and mobile.

Yes, our desktop and mobile applications are completely free to download. Free accounts include cloud storage, and paid plans unlock extended storage and advanced features.