OnionShare’s documentation

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

• Installation
  • Windows or macOS
  • Mobile
  • Linux
  • Command-line only
  • FreeBSD
  • Verifying PGP signatures
• Connecting to Tor
  • Automatic censorship circumvention
  • Manually configure Tor settings
• How OnionShare Works
  • Share Files
  • Receive Files and Messages
  • Host a Website
  • Chat Anonymously
• Advanced Usage
  • Save Tabs
  • Turn Off Private Key
  • Custom Titles
  • Scheduled Times
  • Command-line Interface
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Migrating your OnionShare data to another computer
  • Configuration file parameters
  • Configuration file parameters for persistent onions
• Getting Help
  • Read This Website
  • Check the GitHub Issues
  • Submit an Issue Yourself
  • Join our Keybase Team
• Security Design
  • What OnionShare protects against
  • What OnionShare doesn’t protect against
• Developing OnionShare
  • Collaborating
  • Contributing Code
  • Starting Development
  • Debugging tips
  • Contributing Translations