croc

GitHub describes it as Easily and securely send things from one computer to another :crocodile: :package:. The repository metadata lists Go as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

GitHub describes it as Easily and securely send things from one computer to another :crocodile: :package:. The repository metadata lists Go as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. The README describes the project this way: croc is a tool that allows any two computers to simply and securely transfer files and folders. AFAIK, croc is the only CLI file-transfer tool that does all of the following:

The README section "About" states: - Allows any two computers to transfer data (using a relay) - Provides end-to-end encryption (using PAKE) - Enables easy cross-platform transfers (Windows, Linux, Mac, Browser) - Allows multiple file transfers - Allows resuming transfers that are interrupted - No need for local server or port-forwarding - IPv6-first with IPv4 fallback - Can use a proxy , like Tor

The README section "No-install" states: The browser version is fully compatible with the CLI, so you can send and receive files between them.

The README section "Install" states: You can download the latest release for your system, or install a release from the command-line:

The repository README is the source for this review. It does not replace a local installation or an independent test.

• Source 1 · Project repository
• Source 2 · README