LocalSend doesn’t use wifi direct which means your devices have to be on the same network for the transfer. WiFi direct is more like AirDrop – “direct”.

this some kony 2012 bullshit

Love it, I’ll be stealing this comment thanks.

i had no idea. i assumed since the source code appeared to be on github (along with releases), it was.

I don’t see a fork on their account. The account description does say they’re working on a mobile app though, so hopefully it’s just private for now.

Is there somewhere I can follow to see this if you end up open sourcing it? Sounds pretty interesting (personally I’m looking into a k3s-based setup but it’s always interesting to see how others do things)