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This seems very similar to Magic Wormhole which I've been using for years: https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole. I'

This seems very similar to Magic Wormhole which I've been using for years: https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole. I'll admit the crocs README sells it better though.

wscott 6y ago
the author's blog post on Croc credits magic-wormhole: magic-wormhole has most everything (currently its missing capabilities for multiple file transfers and file resuming), but it requires installing lots of the Python ecosystem which is tricky for non-developers (and Windows users).
- dathinab 6y ago
  Wasn't the magic wormhole author working on a new version which isn't python based?
  - tyingq 6y ago
    He has a "work in progress" repo that's a Rust port of magic wormhole, here: https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole.rs https://github.com/warner/magic-wormhole.rs Looks like it's been idle for 5 months.
  - tptacek 6y ago
    There's an interoperable Golang Magic Wormhole, "wormhole-william", which works quite well.