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# OnionShare - Securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network
- URL: https://darkwebinformer.com/onionshare-securely-and-anonymously-share-files-host-websites-and-chat-with-friends-using-the-tor-network/
- Published: 2024-08-10T15:17:25.000Z
- Updated: 2025-09-04T22:27:53.000Z
- Author: Dark Web Informer
- Tags: Tools

Link: <https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare>  
Last Updated: July 22nd, 2024

# OnionShare

[](https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare#onionshare)

OnionShare is an open source tool that lets you securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network.

## Installing OnionShare

[](https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare#installing-onionshare)

You can download OnionShare for Windows and macOS from the [OnionShare website](https://onionshare.org/).

For macOS you can also use [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):

```
brew install --cask onionshare

```

See [these instructions](https://docs.onionshare.org/2.6/en/install.html#linux) to install OnionShare in Linux as a Flatpak or Snap package.

## Documentation

[](https://github.com/onionshare/onionshare#documentation)

To learn how OnionShare works, what its security properties are, how to use it, and how to contribute to the project, check out [https://docs.onionshare.org](https://docs.onionshare.org/).