This is a project that spun from my frustrations of using LocalSend and DashBeam to transfer stuff between devices, and with the extra goal of being fast, trying out the Slint framework and, most importantly, establishing a communication channel with trusted external people that can be left always on.
Show HN: Flipflop, iroh-powered persistent tunnels for filesharing
filesharing for the meatspace era. Contribute to andunieee/flipflop development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Flipflop uses Iroh to create persistent tunnels for file sharing between devices via Bluetooth, LAN, or the internet.
- Allows file sharing between devices anytime after establishing a tunnel.
- Supports Bluetooth, LAN, and internet connections.
- Available for Linux, macOS, Windows, and Android.
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