CheezyPizza: An Open Source Tool for Direct Browser-to-Browser File Transfers with No Size Limits
By
Abhishek Prakash
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Summary
CheezyPizza is a free, open source tool that enables large file transfers directly between browsers using WebRTC technology. Unlike traditional cloud services, it requires no server storage, no account creation, and imposes no file size limits. The article contrasts this approach with older methods like FTP, email, and cloud services, highlighting the privacy and convenience benefits of direct browser-to-browser transfers.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledTwenty years ago, it was FTP for technically advanced people and emails for lazy people.
Most services either have strict size limits, require account creation, or quietly store your data on their servers even when encryption is involved.
CheezyPizza is a free, open source tool that lets you transfer large files directly between browsers using WebRTC. No server, no account, no size limits.
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