{
  "id": 16260744,
  "title": "2. Clipcroft: Send anything between devices. Free, no signup, no install Yes, unlimited transfers between devices are possible in a browser",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/2-clipcroft-send-anything-between-devices-free-no-signup-no-install",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-24T02:05:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Indie Hackers",
    "slug": "indie-hackers",
    "url": "https://www.indiehackers.com/post/yes-unlimited-transfers-between-devices-are-possible-in-a-browser-dQTvGDwylLxRntgjeZYQ"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a quest to find a solution for transferring files and codes between devices without any restrictions, a person created Clipcroft. Clipcroft allows unlimited transfers between devices through a browser tab, with no sign-up, no installation, and no installation. The process involves opening a browser tab on each device and linking them in just two steps.\n\nThe service is designed to overcome the limitations of online clipboards such as cut-off text, file size limitations, the need for sign-up, payment, or the installation of apps. Moreover, it eliminates the risk of privacy breaches that come with storing files on a server.\n\nClipcroft operates by sending files peer-to-peer over WebRTC, with no server involvement. If the devices cannot connect directly, the data is relayed through a relay. All transfers are encrypted using DTLS for files, TLS for text, and can also be protected by an optional password for end-to-end encryption.\n\nThe platform has demonstrated its capability to send text or files between any two devices, such as a phone and a computer. It invites readers to try it for themselves and share their experiences. If emailing text or files to oneself was the previous method, Clipcroft is an alternative that eliminates all limits. A demonstration video is also provided for reference.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Clipcroft enables unlimited file/device transfers via browser tab",
    "No sign-up, installation, or payment required for use",
    "Peer-to-peer transfers using WebRTC with optional password protection"
  ],
  "editors_take": "By utilizing peer-to-peer technology to bypass server storage, this tool removes the traditional barriers of file size limits and account requirements for users moving data between devices.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}