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Dev tools · April 8, 2019

Gfile, a WebRTC based file transfer utility in Go

Direct file transfer over WebRTC. Contribute to Antonito/gfile development by creating an account on GitHub.

Gfile, a WebRTC based file transfer utility in Go launched on April 8, 2019 with 77 votes, #524 of 3,128 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

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Gfile is a file transfer utility built with WebRTC and written in Go. It enables users to send files between devices over the web without requiring a centralized server. The tool is designed for anyone needing direct peer-to-peer file sharing capabilities. Its use of WebRTC technology allows for encrypted, decentralized transfers, making it suitable for users who prefer keeping file exchanges private and independent of cloud storage services.

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