Alexander Ying

Alexander Ying

Maker of DropShare
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Curious — what’s your biggest pain when sharing files?
DropShare
DropShareChat-based file sharing that works in any browser
DropShare is a lightweight file sharing tool that lets you send files and messages like chatting. No login required. No cloud needed. Access files from any browser via: • Chat-based sharing • HTTP file server • WebDAV • FTP / SFTP Perfect for: • Cross-device file transfer • Local network sharing • Quick text & file exchange Just open a link and start sharing.
DropShare
DropShareChat-based file sharing that works in any browser
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Building DropShare as a solo developer — why is file sharing still so complicated?

Hey everyone 👋 I’m the solo developer behind DropShare, a chat-based file sharing tool that works in any browser. I started building this because I kept running into the same problem: sharing files between devices is still more complicated than it should be. AirDrop doesn’t always work, cloud upload is slow, and most tools require accounts or setup. So I asked myself: what if file sharing could...