CrossDrop
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| CrossDrop | snapdrop | |
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| 1 | 431 | |
| 461 | 17,430 | |
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| 4.3 | 0.0 | |
| 26 days ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Dart | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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CrossDrop
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LocalSend: Open-source, cross-platform file sharing to nearby devices
> I wish quick share (né nearby share) was available on linux (even if via chrome).
I made NearDrop, which is a macOS implementation of Nearby Share: https://github.com/grishka/NearDrop
And of course, someone tried to reimplement it for other OSes: https://github.com/PlutoHDDev/CrossDrop
snapdrop
- Show HN: I built a website to share files and messages without any server
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WebRTC API
Snapdrop.net is one of many examples of the uses for this API, using it with WebSocket API allows endpoints on the same local network to distribute files and send data between them. We can find the source code for the project here.
- LocalSend: Open-source, cross-platform file sharing to nearby devices
- How to copy a file between devices?
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Free and Open Source Alternative to Airdrop
similar: I have been using https://snapdrop.net/ for a few years now.
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Is there a way to get to linux devices (say a desktop and a laptop) to sync and share files between them?
Localsend for sharing files once in a while, snapdrop is an online alternative. Syncthing to sync folders between devices.
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Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative
Related projects:
- FlyingCarpet: direct transfer over local adhoc WIFI: https://github.com/spieglt/FlyingCarpet
- LANDrop: Drop any files to any devices on your LAN: https://github.com/LANDrop/LANDrop
- In-browser file transfer similar to Airdrop: https://snapdrop.net/
- Magic Wormhole: simple file transfer from computer-to-computer over the net: https://github.com/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole
- Croc: similar to magic wormhole: https://github.com/schollz/croc
- Wormhole: user-friendly in-browser based e2e encrypted file transfer: https://wormhole.app/
- Ask HN: What method do you use to send a link from smartphone to laptop?
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Transfer files from android
I can’t 100% vouch for it, but snapdrop.net seems like a good cross platform option here.
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How to transfer videos from iPhone to PC?
https://snapdrop.net/. Been using it for years for quick iOS > Windows transfers. Works great and unique names mean you know what device you’re sending to!
What are some alternatives?
filedrop - 📲 WebRTC E2E encrypted file transfer - React + node.js
sharedrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop
magic-wormhole - get things from one computer to another, safely
PairDrop - PairDrop: Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.
winstall - A web app for browsing and installing Windows Package Manager apps.
LANDrop - Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.
rdv - Relay-assisted p2p connectivity library, protocol and CLI in Golang
localsend - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
protocol - The LocalSend REST API
libreddit - Private front-end for Reddit
simple-file-server - A simple file server bundled as a single binary, capable of serving files from any local directory, with an (optional) GUI to control the server.
updog - Updog is a replacement for Python's SimpleHTTPServer. It allows uploading and downloading via HTTP/S, can set ad hoc SSL certificates and use http basic auth.