- A lightweight version of Android’s nearby sharing feature, “Quick Share,” may be on the way under the name “Quick Share Lite.”
- Analysis of the app files from the v1.0.962636193 update of the Android app “Quick Share Extension” confirmed the addition of resource code related to “Quick Share Lite,” a lightweight version of “Quick Share.”
- Because it has different in-app definitions compared to the existing “Quick Share,” it is clear that this will be a distinctly differentiated feature.
Android’s nearby sharing feature, “Quick Share,” now even works across platforms by connecting with Apple’s “AirDrop” on some Android devices.
Now, a lightweight version of “Quick Share,” tentatively named “Quick Share Lite,” may soon be released. This possibility came to light through our original site content, “App Analysis.”
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As a result of analyzing the app files from the “Quick Share Extension” app v1.0.962636193 update released on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, we confirmed that resource code related to the lightweight “Quick Share Lite” version has been added.
<permission
android:name="com.google.location.nearby.permission.ACCESS_NEARBY_SHARE_API"
android:protectionLevel="knownSigner|signature"
android:knownCerts="@array/trusted_quickshare_lite_certs"/>
<uses-permission android:name="com.google.location.nearby.permission.ACCESS_NEARBY_SHARE_API"/>
<activity
android:theme="@android:style/Theme.Translucent.NoTitleBar"
android:name="com.google.android.mosey.MoseyPermissionActivity"
android:exported="true">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="com.google.android.gms.nearby.sharing.action.REQUEST_PERMISSIONS"/>
<category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT"/>
</intent-filter>
</activity>
<service
android:label="@string/app_name"
android:name="com.google.android.mosey.ExternalSharingServiceLite"
android:permission="com.google.location.nearby.permission.ACCESS_NEARBY_SHARE_API"
android:enabled="true"
android:exported="true">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="com.google.android.nearby.LITE_SHARING_PROVIDER"/>
</intent-filter>
<meta-data
android:name="com.google.android.gms.nearby.sharing.PROVIDER_VERSION"
android:value="1"/>
<meta-data
android:name="com.google.android.gms.nearby.sharing.PROVIDER_NAME"
android:value="MoseyLite"/>
</service><?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<resources>
<array name="trusted_quickshare_lite_certs">
<item>3d69c57e91043c1604707554a52a774673ef701e9242ad69331eee50a51b2f0f</item>
<item>a08a4f9cd154f5f00d6505a6ea166384c71e91f4c9d468b982fc1fae2b892e31</item>
</array>
</resources><public type="array" name="trusted_quickshare_lite_certs" id="0x7f030000" />It remains unclear precisely what kind of sharing feature “Quick Share Lite” will offer. However, because it features distinct in-app definitions separate from the standard “Quick Share,” it is evident that it will function as a clearly differentiated feature.
Given the “Lite” moniker, it may be designed as a lightweight specification enabling quick file sharing. In any case, it is certain that development is underway for “Quick Share Lite” as a new Android feature.
Quick Share Extension App Link
