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22 mentions on Hacker News by 20 people: 3 stories, 19 comments · first 2015-05-15 · latest 2025-07-22

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  1. ..also FilePizza as a web service: https://github.com/kern/filepizza or tailscale's Taildrop as a native application: https://tailscale.com/kb/1106/taildrop
    comment by seemaze · 2025-07-22 · in Blip: Peer-to-peer massive file sharing
  2. …think they have each others public keys but they just have two keys owned by the server. [0]: https://github.com/kern/filepizza/blob/main/src/channel.ts
    comment by filleokus · 2025-03-12 · in Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser
  3. Yes, this repo is also an api server which stores peer ids here ` https://github.com/kern/filepizza/blob/main/src/app/api/crea... ` and here ` https://github.com/kern/filepizza/blob/main/src/channel.ts `. Webrtc implementations typically…
    comment by stewartbracken · 2025-03-12 · in Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser
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    story by keepamovin · 2025-03-12 · 257 comments
  5. It is though? https://github.com/kern/filepizza
    comment by ranger_danger · 2024-05-06 · in Show HN: I built a website to share files and messages without any server
  6. https://file.pizza/ https://github.com/kern/filepizza Is one. But I've seen more.
    comment by mikae1 · 2024-05-05 · in Show HN: I built a website to share files and messages without any server
  7. …- Source: https://github.com/szimek/sharedrop FilePizza - Site: https://file.pizza/ - Source: https://github.com/kern/filepizza Original Wormhole - https://webwormhole.io/ - https://github.com/saljam/webwormhole
    comment by vinnymac · 2024-02-15 · in How to copy a file between devices? (2022)
  8. …for transfer between two devices https://send.tresorit.com/ - 5GB per file, end to end encrypted https://github.com/kern/filepizza - WebRTC + STUN/TURN file transfer between multiple devices https://instant.io/ - WebTorrent transfers…
    comment by ranger_danger · 2022-09-18 · in Show HN: BookmarkFS – Store files as Chrome bookmarks that sync between devices
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    Filepizza: Peer-to-peer file transfers in the browser
    story by thunderbong · 2022-07-15 · 1 comment
  10. …- Source: https://github.com/szimek/sharedrop FilePizza - Site: https://file.pizza/ - Source: https://github.com/kern/filepizza Wormhole - Site: https://wormhole.app/ - Source: Closed (for now)
    comment by vinnymac · 2022-01-02 · in OpenDrop: An open Apple AirDrop implementation written in Python
  11. Also FilePizza: https://file.pizza/ https://github.com/kern/filepizza
    comment by plibither8 · 2021-06-12 · in Show HN: LANDrop – A cross-platform AirDrop-like file transfer tool
  12. …Firefox Send was an "upload it, get the link, and they can download later" kind of service. 1. https://github.com/kern/filepizza#faq
    comment by xd1936 · 2020-09-18 · in What happened to Firefox Send?
  13. …File Pizza: WebTorrent, seems to load entire file into RAM, browser only. https://github.com/kern/filepizza https://file.pizza/ Snapdrop: WebRTC encryption, local sharing only (I think), browser only. https://github.com/RobinLinus/s
    comment by foresto · 2020-09-18 · in Update on Firefox Send and Firefox Notes
  14. Check out this project as well: https://github.com/kern/filepizza
    comment by freeAgent · 2020-09-17 · in Update on Firefox Send and Firefox Notes
  15. Yes see https://github.com/kern/filepizza
    comment by Technetium · 2020-07-15 · in I Know What You Download on BitTorrent
  16. found this one that works: https://github.com/kern/filepizza
    comment by OrgNet · 2019-08-02 · in Facebook Is Working Towards Germany's End-to-End Encryption Backdoor Vision
  17. …[2]: https://github.com/cowbell/sharedrop [3]: https://github.com/webtorrent/instant.io [4]: https://github.com/kern/filepizza [5]: https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole [6]: https://github.com/zerotier/toss [7]:…
    comment by qrv3w · 2018-06-20 · in Transfer.sh – File sharing from the command line
  18. The FAQ: https://github.com/kern/filepizza#faq
    comment by brudgers · 2016-03-05 · in Show HN: file.pizza - WebRTC p2p file sharing webapp
  19. …This requires that the uploader leave their browser window open until the transfer is complete." https://github.com/kern/filepizza
    comment by eldod · 2016-02-29 · in Show HN: Peer-to-peer secure file transfer using WebRTC
  20. Similar project: FilePizza – https://file.pizza/ github: https://github.com/kern/filepizza show hn: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9535332
    comment by helb · 2016-02-28 · in Show HN: Peer-to-peer secure file transfer using WebRTC
  21. …it is an open source webrtc implementation that doesn't persist the data via any middle man ( https://github.com/kern/filepizza )
    comment by _nvs · 2015-07-29 · in Show HN: File.io – Ephemeral file sharing
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    Kern/filepizza: P2P file transfer over browser
    story by harshabhat86 · 2015-05-15 · 0 comments