🚀 LanCast

⚡ Instant LAN File Sharing from your Terminal
No setup. No cloud. No accounts.

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✨ What is LanCast?

LanCast is a LAN-based peer-to-peer file sharing tool that runs directly from your terminal.

It starts a local server and allows devices on the same network to discover each other and transfer files instantly.

🌐 Official Website: 👉 https://lancast.zoherdev.xyz

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⚡ Installation

Install globally:

npm install -g lancast

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🚀 Start LanCast

npx lancast start

or

lancast start

LanCast will automatically:

• Start server on port 3150
• Detect your LAN IP
• Display access URLs
• Enable device discovery

Example output:

🌐 Local:   http://localhost:3150
📡 Network: http://192.168.1.25:3150

Open the network URL on any device connected to the same WiFi.

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🧠 How It Works

Device A joins LAN
        ↓
Device B joins LAN
        ↓
LanCast shares connected devices
        ↓
Select device
        ↓
Peer connection established
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File transfers directly device → device

No cloud. No external storage. Everything happens inside your local network.

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🔥 Features

• ⚡ Instant device discovery
• 🔗 Direct peer-to-peer transfer
• 📁 Send large files
• 📡 Works on mobile & desktop
• 🚀 Zero configuration
• 🔐 Fully private (LAN only)

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🏗 Tech Stack

• Node.js
• Express
• Socket.io
• WebRTC
• EJS

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🛣 Roadmap

• Transfer progress indicator
• Drag & Drop support
• QR code quick connect
• PWA support
• Desktop version

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👨‍💻 Author

Created by Zoher Rangwala

🌐 https://zoherdev.xyz 🌐 https://lancast.zoherdev.xyz