Is Droid Transfer is safe to download and use?

Last Updated: Fri Sep 5 2025 | Author: Wide Angle Software

What is Droid Transfer?

Droid Transfer is a Windows application that works alongside the Transfer Companion app on your Android device. It allows you to copy messages, photos, contacts, music, and other files between your Android device and your PC.

Is Droid Transfer Safe? What Data is Shared by the App?

Droid Transfer operates entirely locally—your data is transferred directly between your phone and your computer. No user data is transmitted to Wide Angle Software or any third parties.

The app is free from viruses, adware, and spyware. The installer has been scanned by 63 antivirus engines on VirusTotal.com, with no issues detected. You can view the full safety report on their site.

Independently reviewed, more than a million downloads

Droid Transfer has been extensively reviewed and tested by trusted platforms, including:

Droid Transfer's companion app for Android, Transfer Companion, has been downloaded over 1 million times and has received more than 4,200 reviews on the Google Play Store.

Regular Updates

We regularly release free updates for Droid Transfer, to provide bug fixes and product feature enhancements. You can view the product changelog and download the latest software updates on the Droid Transfer update page.

About Wide Angle Software

Wide Angle Software, based in the UK, has over 19 years of experience creating and developing software. The programs are very popular and are used by thousands of people all over the world. Read our user reviews on Trustpilot. Over 1600 users have reviewed us, and we consistently attain 4 or 5 star reviews.

Website Security

The wideanglesoftware.com website is secured by a DomainSSL Certificate using 256 bit TLS Encryption.

You'll also see that our website is safe for surfing by using Google's Safe Browsing checker.

Our Promise to You

There are policies in place to protect you at all stages of your Wide Angle Software journey - before, during and after making a purchase.

First of these is a Privacy policy which details how your data is managed.

And the second is a Refund policy. This details a guarantee that if you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 30 days and receive your money back.

A 3rd point to mention here is that free and friendly customer support is always available for you. You can reach out and contact the team if you have any queries about Droid Transfer, or if you need any help using it.