Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you urgently need to transfer text or files but can't access messaging apps like WeChat or QQ? Look no further! Try out this browser-based "File Transfer Assistant" that operates within your local network.
This software is built using web technologies and Node.js. You only need a computer with Node.js installed to host your own file transfer assistant within your local network. Moreover, there's no need to download any additional software; you can experience all the features directly in your browser.
This software can run entirely within a network without internet access.
Before using, make sure to test network connectivity between host and target machines using the ping command.
npm install -g link-lan
linklan| Argument | Optional Values | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| -h | - | Get help information |
| -f | - | Force rebuild website |
| -p | 80~65534 | Specify running port |
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Clone the project:
git clone https://github.com/lidppp/link-lan.git
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Navigate to the project directory:
cd link-lan -
Install dependencies:
npm install # Or using yarn (recommended) yarn install -
Start the server:
npm run start
Once you see the following output, the server has started successfully:
sever run in http://192.168.50.178:3000 socket.io run in ws://192.168.50.178:3000 peer.js run in http://192.168.50.178:3001
Click on a message to copy it.
Click on the avatar to view shared files. Click the ↓↑ button to upload files.
Click on a file row to download the file.
