wormhole-ui vs snapdrop

wormhole-ui

UI for Magic Wormhole - get things from one computer to another safely. (by sneakypete81)

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snapdrop

A Progressive Web App for local file sharing (by RobinLinus)

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wormhole-ui		snapdrop
	Project
1	Mentions	431
72	Stars	17,461
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
almost 3 years ago	Latest Commit	about 2 months ago
Python	Language	JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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wormhole-ui

Posts with mentions or reviews of wormhole-ui. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-02.

I often need people to send me large files. I'd like a selfhosted solution where they can drag a file onto a webpage, maybe fill in a captcha, and watch it upload with a progress bar. Any ideas?
12 projects | /r/selfhosted | 2 Apr 2021

snapdrop

Posts with mentions or reviews of snapdrop. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-05-05.

Show HN: I built a website to share files and messages without any server
13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 May 2024
WebRTC API
2 projects | dev.to | 31 Mar 2024

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
35 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Mar 2024
How to copy a file between devices?
32 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Feb 2024
Free and Open Source Alternative to Airdrop
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Jan 2024

similar: I have been using https://snapdrop.net/ for a few years now.
Is there a way to get to linux devices (say a desktop and a laptop) to sync and share files between them?
2 projects | /r/linux | 27 Nov 2023

Localsend for sharing files once in a while, snapdrop is an online alternative. Syncthing to sync folders between devices.
Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative
32 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Oct 2023

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?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 15 Sep 2023
Transfer files from android
1 project | /r/ipad | 6 Jul 2023

I can’t 100% vouch for it, but snapdrop.net seems like a good cross platform option here.
How to transfer videos from iPhone to PC?
1 project | /r/pcmasterrace | 13 Jun 2023

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?

When comparing wormhole-ui and snapdrop you can also consider the following projects:

magic-wormhole - get things from one computer to another, safely

sharedrop - Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC - inspired by Apple AirDrop

awesome-selfhosted - A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

PairDrop - PairDrop: Local file sharing in your browser. Inspired by Apple's AirDrop. Fork of Snapdrop.

FilePizza - :pizza: Peer-to-peer file transfers in your browser

LANDrop - Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.

YouTransfer - The simple but elegant self-hosted file transfer & sharing solution

localsend - An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop

skynet-webportal - A webapp that makes Skynet accessible to web browsers.

libreddit - Private front-end for Reddit

react-dropzone - Simple HTML5 drag-drop zone with React.js.

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.