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wave-share
- Wave-share: serverless, peer-to-peer, local file sharing through sound (2018)
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Ozzillate – send files over sound wave
I did something very similar [0] some time ago using WebRTC. The benefit is it is serverless.
[0] https://github.com/ggerganov/wave-share
- I got frustrated when having to transfer homework files between devices I was not logged in to. To solve the issue I developed a web based application that transfers files to any nearby devices with the help of sound waves. Any feedback on the project would be greatly appreciated!
snapdrop
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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!
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PSA: LocalSend is the easiest way to copy files to your deck wirelessly
I use snapdrop.net. Doesn't necessarily need an app.
What are some alternatives?
ggwave - Tiny data-over-sound library
sharedrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop
SigDigger - Qt-based digital signal analyzer, using Suscan core and Sigutils DSP library
PairDrop - PairDrop: Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.
minimodem - general-purpose software audio FSK modem
LANDrop - Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.
quiet - Transmit data with sound. Includes binaries for soundcards and .wav files.
localsend - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
quiet-js - Transmit data with sound using Web Audio -- Javascript binding for libquiet
libreddit - Private front-end for Reddit
BerryShare - Share PC desktop to Raspberry Pi with WebRTC
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.