Transfer files to mobile device by scanning a QR code from the terminal
:zap: Transfer files over wifi from your computer to your mobile device by scanning a QR code without leaving the terminal. - claudiodangelis/qrcp
Transfer files to mobile device by scanning a QR code from the terminal launched on March 22, 2018 with 238 votes, #104 of 2,954 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
In plain words
This developer tool enables file transfers to mobile devices by scanning QR codes generated in the terminal. Users can quickly move files from their computer to phones or tablets without cables or additional setup. Launched in 2018 and available on GitHub, it's designed for developers and technical users who need a streamlined way to share files between devices during development workflows.
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