Download · version see GitHub Releases

Install it. Copy in the next command.

Farwing is free for any use, including commercial use, up to 1 Gbit/s and 2 transfers at once.

1 Download the installer, then run it. Piping a script into a shell is blocked by many browsers.
$curl -fsSL -o farwing-install.sh https://farwing.io/install.sh bash ./farwing-install.sh
2 Copy a file to a host you can reach with SSH.
$farwing cp big.iso user@host:/data/

Copy selects the command so you can use Ctrl+C. Extensions such as uBlock Origin block sites from writing curl | sh or irm | iex to the clipboard.

Farwing Desktop

For people who receive files from a Farwing Server. It opens when you click a Farwing link and runs the copy at full speed. Free.

WindowsWindows 10 1809 or later · see release assets MB · signedDownload .msi
macOSmacOS 12 or later · Arm and x86-64 · see release assets MBDownload .dmg
Linux.deb, .rpm and AppImage · see release assets MBDownload for Linux

Checksums and signatures

FileSHA-256
farwing-linux-x86_64.tar.gzsee GitHub release checksums
farwing-macos-universal.tar.gzsee GitHub release checksums
farwing-windows-x86_64.zipsee GitHub release checksums
FarwingDesktop.msisee GitHub release checksums
FarwingDesktop.dmgsee GitHub release checksums
  • Windows builds are code-signed.
  • macOS builds are notarised. Notarisation pending Apple Developer account.
  • Linux builds come with a detached signature. Checksums ship on GitHub Releases until minisign keys are published (docs/phase2-downloads.md).