LocalSend vs Yahoo Widget

LocalSend

Description: LocalSend is a free, open-source alternative to Dropbox that allows you to sync files between devices while keeping them stored locally. It emphasizes privacy and security by not storing files in the cloud.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Yahoo Widget

Description: Yahoo Widget was a widget engine that was launched by Yahoo in 2005. It enabled users to display mini-applications such as weather reports, news tickers, and games on their computer desktop. Yahoo discontinued the service in 2012.

Type: software

LocalSend Features

• Sync files between devices
• Store files locally, not in the cloud
• Open source codebase
• End-to-end encryption
• Available on Windows, Mac, Linux
• Selective sync (choose which folders to sync)
• Versioning (restore previous versions of files)

Yahoo Widget Features

• Desktop widgets
• Web widgets
• Yahoo widgets
• Third-party widgets
• Weather widget
• Clock widget
• Calendar widget
• Photo widget
• Games widget
• News widget
• Stocks widget
• Music player widget
• Sticky notes widget
• To-do list widget
• RSS feeds widget
• Customizable widgets
• Widget manager
• Online widget directory
• Developer SDK
• Mobile app
• Social features
• Sync across devices

LocalSend

• Open Source

Yahoo Widget

• Not listed