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Web based p2p file sharing built on WebRTC Data Channels API

16 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 1 story, 15 comments · first 2013-02-04 · latest 2024-07-08

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  1. …https://github.com/perguth/peertransfer https://github.com/perguth/peermesh https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest https://file.tc/ https://rdrop.link/ https://github.com/chidokun/p2p-file-transfer https://github.com/leocompson/p2p-file-t
    comment by ranger_danger · 2024-07-08 · in Sharedrop: Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC – inspired by Apple AirDrop
  2. Hey Peer5 (YC W17) did something similar with Sharefest in 2012-2016 https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest It was before I joined the company, but it worked pretty nicely. Now the company focuses on a P2P video (still an interesting p2p…
    comment by inglor · 2018-01-05 · in FileNation – A simple way to send files using IPFS
  3. …projects [1] for pure p2p file sharing, And [2] for a flexible AJAX api built on top of the same stack. [1] github.com/peer5/sharefest [2] github.com/peer5/P2PXHR
    comment by shacharz · 2014-03-05 · in Peer5 Downloader: Peer-assisted file downloads using WebRTC
  4. …[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_Connectivity_Estab... [4] https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest/issues/8 [5] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=891286 EDIT: formating/typos
    comment by tOkeshu · 2013-12-19 · in My contribution to XKCD’s #949
  5. github.com/Peer5/ShareFest sharefest.me
    comment by whadar · 2013-09-07 · in PeerCDN - A P2P CDN
  6. This is my list of P2P managed file transfer (and counting): ShareFest: http://www.sharefest.me/ and https://github.com/peer5/sharefest https://www.getshareapp.com/v2 http://www.jetbytes.com http://host03.pipebytes.com/…
    comment by wslh · 2013-07-17 · in Infinit is a new simple file sharing app for OSX, using P2P
  7. …Although not yet as secured as the other, we're working to improve it. Would love any security feedback on github.com/peer5/sharefest/issues
    comment by shacharz · 2013-07-09 · in Prism Break
  8. …the MITM is someone who can break HTTPS or Peer5 themselves), which is why I proposed this: https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest/issues/30#issuecomment-20... You can download ShareFest, audit it and store it locally so you can run your…
    comment by StavrosK · 2013-07-06 · in An easy way to share files P2P, and how it works
  9. …* Voila, end-to-end crypto. I don't know if anything became of it, though. EDIT: Oh, here it is: https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest/issues/24
    comment by StavrosK · 2013-07-06 · in An easy way to share files P2P, and how it works
  10. Great suggestion. Added on https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest/issues/29 I think the main advantage of WebP2P projects over traditional client based projects is that they can use the power of the web to enhance the experience. Whether it's…
    comment by whadar · 2013-06-05 · in Sharefest HTML5 plugin-free P2P file sharing platfrom using WebRTC DataChannels
  11. Added an issue about that https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest/issues/28
    comment by whadar · 2013-06-05 · in Sharefest HTML5 plugin-free P2P file sharing platfrom using WebRTC DataChannels
  12. Can this be used as a plugin-free Bittorent Sync alternative? https://github.com/peer5/sharefest
    comment by mtgx · 2013-05-27 · in BitTorrent Sync Is A Dropbox Killer, Or Maybe Much More Than That
  13. …files you can use this platform. If you want to hose your own version of sharefest the open source is in github.com/peer5/sharefest
    comment by shacharz · 2013-05-20 · in How we use BitTorrent to improve our design sharing workflow
  14. …(I think), still doesn't solve the MTU/reliable issue though. I originally found it via ShareFest - https://github.com/Peer5/ShareFest/issues/10 & have it integrated (in library form) here - https://github.com/erbbysam/webRTC-data.io I…
    comment by erbbysam · 2013-03-27 · in WebRTC DataChannels just hit Chrome stable
  15. …if you're curious, although I haven't tested myself: https://github.com/lindstroem/FileTransfer and https://github.com/peer5/sharefest . Also, the folks from easyrtc ( https://github.com/priologic/easyrtc ) have already started working on…
    comment by phowat · 2013-02-04 · in Hello Firefox, this is Chrome calling