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Pairdrop Web Extension

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 13 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Pairdrop Web Extension is an open-source browser add-on for sharing files between devices connected to the same local network. It provides a browser-based interface for local device discovery and peer-to-peer transfers, and is intended for users of Pairdrop or Snapdrop-style services.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceWebEmbeddable
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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Sharing files between nearby devices without relying on cloud storage or messaging services.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: people who need local-network file sharing

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Open Source · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Pairdrop Web Extension is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on sharing files between nearby devices without relying on cloud storage or messaging services. Inferred · not functionally tested: Pairdrop Web Extension is an open-source project aimed at people who need local-network file sharing. Basis unknown · not verified: Pairdrop Web Extension is open source under the Open Source license. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by ueen, and it first shipped in 2024. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include local device discovery, file sharing, and peer-to-peer transfer. Pairdrop Web Extension is currently in beta.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Local device discovery
  • File sharing
  • Peer-to-peer transfer
  • Browser extension
  • Snapdrop compatibility

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
local-file-sharingpeer-to-peer-transferfirefox-addonsnapdrop-compatible

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
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License
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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed13 Sep · 08:19 UTC
    Pairdrop / Snapdrop Web Extension seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Pairdrop Web Extension

What does Pairdrop Web Extension do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Pairdrop Web Extension focuses on sharing files between nearby devices without relying on cloud storage or messaging services. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Pairdrop Web Extension?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Pairdrop Web Extension is an open-source project built for people who need local-network file sharing.
Does Pairdrop Web Extension have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Pairdrop Web Extension is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Pairdrop Web Extension run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Pairdrop Web Extension runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Pairdrop Web Extension still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
Who develops Pairdrop Web Extension?
Pairdrop Web Extension is developed by ueen.
How long has Pairdrop Web Extension been around?
Pairdrop Web Extension first shipped in 2024.
Is Pairdrop Web Extension open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Pairdrop Web Extension is open source under the Open Source license.

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