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airtrash · v1.0.0 • deprecated
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Clone of Apple's Airdrop - easy P2P file transfer
brew install --cask airtrash 3
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026airtrash is an open-source alternative to AirDrop, enabling peer-to-peer file sharing across devices. It's built using a mix of Electron, Node.js, and C++, making it a cross-platform solution for developers and users seeking a reliable file-sharing tool.
Enables peer-to-peer file sharing across devices, similar to AirDrop.
Maturity: The project is stable at version 1.0.0 but has 12 open issues, indicating some room for improvement.
Community: No significant community discussion found beyond a single Hacker News mention from 2019.
Pros
- + Open-source alternative to AirDrop.
- + Cross-platform support thanks to Electron.
- + MIT license allows for broad usage and modification.
Cons
- - Lacks auto-updates, which may hinder timely improvements.
- - Not as feature-rich as native AirDrop.
Community Mentions
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