Fileshare
Share files easily over your local network from the terminal!
Installation
# clone the repo
$ git clone https://github.com/dopevog/fileshare.git
# change the working directory to fileshare
$ cd fileshare
# install the requirements
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Usage
usage: python fileshare [-h] [--debug] [--receive] [--port PORT]
[--ip_addr {192.168.0.105}] [--auth AUTH]
file_path
Transfer files over WiFi between your computer and your smartphone from the
terminal
positional arguments:
file_path path that you want to transfer or store the received
file.
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--debug, -d show the encoded url.
--receive, -r enable upload mode, received file will be stored at
given path.
--port PORT, -p PORT use a custom port
--ip_addr {192.168.0.105} specify IP address
--auth AUTH add authentication, format: username:password
--no-force-download Allow browser to handle the file processing instead of
forcing it to download.
Note: Both devices needs to be connected to the same network
Exiting: To exit the program, just press CTRL+C.
Transfer a single file
$ python fileshare.py /path/to/file.png
Transfer a full directory. Note: the directory gets zipped before being transferred
$ python fileshare.py /path/to/directory/
Receive/upload a file from your phone to your computer
$ python fileshare.py -r /path/to/receive/file/to/
