seemoo-lab/owl
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An open Apple Wireless Direct Link (AWDL) implementation written in C
9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 2 stories, 7 comments · first 2019-05-20 · latest 2025-11-27
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…wasn't supported. I'm guessing the situation is similar on Android in terms of SoC support. [1]: https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl?tab=readme-ov-file#require...
comment by tech234a · 2025-11-27 · in The EU made Apple adopt new Wi-Fi standards, and now Android can support AirDrop -
"you will need a Wi-Fi card supporting active monitor mode with frame injection" https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl
comment by e44858 · 2025-11-21 · in Android and iPhone users can now share files, starting with the Pixel 10 -
…other amazing projects they've similarly figured out out to pry open. Amazing best human spirit. https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl
comment by jauntywundrkind · 2025-11-16 · in AirPods libreated from Apple's ecosystem -
The AWDL part is in C: https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl
comment by ryao · 2025-03-28 · in Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL -
…in the hardware/firmware, but there are consumer devices that have that e.g. Atheros AR9280. https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl It currently drops connections to an AP, but the authors of the implementation seem to believe this could be…
comment by snops · 2025-03-28 · in Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL -
…leveraging Monitor mode. This is how Owl (open source "Airdrop"/ADWL implementation) does it: https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl
comment by MayeulC · 2023-10-19 · in Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative -
…Open drop also requires extracting keys from an Apple device if you want Apple interop. See OWL: https://github.com/seemoo-lab/owl And Open drop: https://github.com/seemoo-lab/opendrop
comment by tyingq · 2021-06-15 · in AirDrop Anywhere – Making it work on Windows