PairDrop Reviews

GitHub Reviews

1. proka

   18 days ago
   The Essential Platform for Modern Development

   GitHub is an essential platform for modern software development. It makes it easy to host, manage, and collaborate on code while providing powerful tools for version control, project management, and team collaboration. Its large open-source community is another major strength, offering developers access to countless projects, resources, and opportunities to learn. Overall, GitHub is a reliable and professional platform that has become a fundamental part of the developer ecosystem.

2. Reinhard

   · Boss at CLOUD Meister · over 5 years ago
   perfect 4 open Source

PairDrop mentions (20)

• My homelab stack in 2026: what runs, why, and how it all connects

  Pairdrop is AirDrop for the local network, any device on the LAN can discover others and transfer files peer-to-peer through the browser. No account, no cloud relay, no app install. I use it constantly for moving files between phone, laptop, and desktop without thinking about it. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• Ask HN: What file sharing apps do you guys use?

  PairDrop [0] gets the job done as a "good enough" cross-platform / cross-device AirDrop replacement if you're on the same network. For practical, casual use with non-tech users (likely on cellular or not the same network), you do need an internet connection though (you can make a temporary "room" that you both join to then facilitate the transfers), and the caveat there is that method transfers slower than if... - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• What Happened to Apple's Legendary Attention to Detail?

  Sharik looks great! They need a canonical domain receivers can visit without entering IPs like https://pairdrop.net/. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago

• Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely

  Another simple solution works on LAN https://pairdrop.net/. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

• Blip: Peer-to-Peer Massive File Sharing by Former Dropbox Engineers

  Free open source alternative: https://pairdrop.net. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

GitHub mentions (2483)

• Your success message is not keyed on the thing that would make it false

  1228 push attempts died with fatal: could not read Username for 'https://github.com' — an https remote with no credential helper and no stored Credentials. First one 2026-07-21T20:48:03Z, still failing as I write this. Thirty-nine Days. - Source: dev.to / 4 days ago

• Pnpm 12.0

  They can include the protocol, it’s that regardless of what’s put in there it’ll use https, which is explained with examples both in the following sentences and then in more detail in a linked doc. > For repositories on GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket, a specifier now names a repository rather than choosing a transport. github:owner/repo, owner/repo, git+https://…, and git+ssh://git@… all resolve through the host's... - Source: Hacker News / 7 days ago

• Understanding the Git Workflow: Working Directory, Staging, Commit and Push

  First things first, and this case, we had to understand what git and git hub really is. From the lesson, Git is basically a version control systems installed on the computer that tracks changes made within a project. On the other hand, git hub refers to an online platform allowing users to store their git repositories and this could be easily accessed through [https://github.com/]. Apart from just storing... - Source: dev.to / 6 days ago

• Using Multiple GitHub Accounts: Automatically Select the Correct `gh` PAT Based on Repo Owner

  [credential] useHttpPath = true [credential "https://github.com/"] helper = helper = "!f() { \ [ \"$1\" = get ] || exit 0; \ account=''; \ while IFS='=' read -r k v; do \ [ \"$k\" = path ] && account=${v%%/*}; \ done; \ [ -n \"$account\" ] || exit 0; \ token=$(gh auth token --user \"$account\") || exit 0; \ printf... - Source: dev.to / 8 days ago

• Understanding The Git Workflow: Working Directory, Staging, Commit and Push

  This has now created our repository. This repository contains a link which we can share to other users, and this is the link that we need to link our local folder with the newly created repository. To do this, simply access it once you scroll down in the page you are in the simply copy the http link. This is what we shall use. The link usually looks like this http://github.com//. - Source: dev.to / 11 days ago