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Flying Carpet for Mac

File transfer over ad-hoc wifi

Quick answer: Flying Carpet is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask flying-carpet. The project is open source. It has 5 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Flying Carpet is

Flying Carpet is a utility for macOS: file transfer over ad-hoc wifi.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/spieglt/flyingcarpet.

How to install Flying Carpet

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask flying-carpet.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Flying Carpet on Mac?

Run brew install --cask flying-carpet in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Flying Carpet open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: spieglt/flyingcarpet.

Does Flying Carpet run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Flying Carpet?

It was installed 5 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9391 in this catalogue.

What version of Flying Carpet is current?

The latest packaged version is 10.0.4,10.0.0.