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| snapdrop | send | |
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| 432 | 66 | |
| 17,461 | 4,065 | |
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| 0.0 | 3.2 | |
| about 2 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| JavaScript | JavaScript | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | Mozilla Public License 2.0 |
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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!
send
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How to copy a file between devices?
There is also Send.Vis.ee, which is a community fork of Firefox Send. It has always worked very well for me personally. There are many public instances available with varying sizes and expiring conditions.
- Website: https://send.vis.ee/
- Source: https://github.com/timvisee/send
- List of instances at: https://github.com/timvisee/send-instances
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YouTransfer: Self-hosted file transfer and sharing solution
I've been using Send, which I really like: https://github.com/timvisee/send
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Ask HN: What is the best FOSS file sharing protocol/app?
Probably not what you are asking for, but if you would like to host on your own server, there is https://github.com/timvisee/send which is a fork of Firefox's Send.
You get a web interface where you can drag and drop files. It uploads the files to your own server and you will get a link to share them.
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[Guide] How to setup Send instance
Send is a fork of Mozilla's Firefox Send. It's perfect for sharing files with friends with ease.
- Our customer's IT guy sent us a password via email
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Looking for selfhosted application to easily share files
Send
- self hosted file sharing
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Zippyshare is shutting down
Not much of a point to that. File upload forms are pretty trivial for one, and there already are plenty of good open-source solutions for that (e.g. send or pomf). Your main challenge is going to be finding the disk space/bandwidth for that sort of thing, but anyone with enough resources can already run a zippyshare "clone" with zero issues.
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Looking for easy-peasy web server for the occasional sharing of large files
If it's just one time file sharing, try Send. Formerly Firefox Send, you can now self host it.
- A guide on how to share (huge) files end-to-end encrypted using your browser
What are some alternatives?
sharedrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop
PairDrop - PairDrop: Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.
ffsend - :mailbox_with_mail: Easily and securely share files from the command line. A fully featured Firefox Send client.
LANDrop - Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.
pwndrop - Self-deployable file hosting service for red teamers, allowing to easily upload and share payloads over HTTP and WebDAV.
localsend - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
send-instances - 🌍 A list of public Send instances. Mirror.
libreddit - Private front-end for Reddit
YouTransfer - The simple but elegant self-hosted file transfer & sharing solution
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.
magic-wormhole - get things from one computer to another, safely