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End-to-end encrypted file transfer for Android and iOS. A Magic Wormhole Mobile client.

14 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 0 stories, 14 comments · first 2021-04-20 · latest 2025-10-06

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  1. For sending files between my phone (Android) and my son's iPad, I use: Wormhole William (Android): https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile Destiny (iOS): https://github.com/LeastAuthority/destiny For interoperability, don't use…
    comment by rahimnathwani · 2025-10-06 · in Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely
  2. …For sending files between my phone (Android) and my son's iPad, I use: Android: Wormhole William ( https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile ) iOS: Destiny ( https://github.com/LeastAuthority/destiny ) Some drawbacks to my…
    comment by rahimnathwani · 2025-07-22 · in Blip: Peer-to-peer massive file sharing
  3. Wormhole William provides an APK: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile/releases... On Windows and Linux, there’s RiftShare which has a gui: https://riftshare.app/
    comment by bentley · 2024-08-18 · in Magic Wormhole: get things from one computer to another, safely
  4. …a thing for EU users. [1]: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.sanford.wor... [2]: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile
    comment by psanford · 2024-02-15 · in How to copy a file between devices? (2022)
  5. …some encryption keys that I didn't want to ever live unencrypted on a server in the cloud. [1]: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile †: There's also a working iOS port but its not released on the App Store because of how…
    comment by psanford · 2023-09-24 · in Croc: Easily and securely send things from one computer to another
  6. …are hostile to developers because they have such a strong monopoly on mobile app distribution. [0]: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile
    comment by psanford · 2022-08-15 · in Add ability to choose a custom coordination server
  7. …[2] https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william/ [3] https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui/ [4] https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile/ TLDR: ask them to install [5] and [6]. [5] https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui/release…
    comment by throwaway45209 · 2021-05-30 · in GPG-Tui, a Terminal User Interface for GnuPG
  8. …general hostility toward open source apps discouraged me enough to not want to work on that. [0]: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile
    comment by psanford · 2021-05-24 · in Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely
  9. …There's GUI: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui Android app too: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile Support for resuming transfers is planned I think.
    comment by throwaway67114 · 2021-05-24 · in Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely
  10. …There's GUI: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui Android app too: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile Support for resuming transfers is planned I think.
    comment by throwaway2556 · 2021-05-24 · in Magic-Wormhole: Get Things from One Computer to Another, Safely
  11. …There's GUI: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui Android app too: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile The author is on HN as psanford
    comment by throwaway2556 · 2021-05-24 · in Why Decentralised Applications Don’t Work
  12. Just for you: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile
    comment by psanford · 2021-05-08 · in The Pinecone Overlay Network
  13. …So I guess it can be trusted. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.sanford.wor... https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile One disadvantage is that current magic wormhole doesn't support resume but they plan to…
    comment by throwaway82003 · 2021-05-08 · in The Pinecone Overlay Network
  14. …released an Magic Wormhole Android app[1][2]. [0]: https://github.com/Jacalz/wormhole-gui [1]: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile [2]: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.sanford.wor...
    comment by psanford · 2021-04-20 · in Wormhole-crypto: Streaming encryption based on Encrypted Content-Encoding