croc
A CLI tool for secure, cross-platform file transfers between any two computers using end-to-end encryption and a relay.
What is croc?
croc is a command-line file transfer tool that enables secure, cross-platform sending of files and folders between any two computers. It uses a relay server to facilitate transfers without requiring local server setup or port forwarding, and employs end-to-end encryption via PAKE to protect data in transit. The tool solves the problem of quickly and safely sharing files across different operating systems with minimal configuration.
Developers, system administrators, and technical users who need a reliable, secure, and easy-to-use method for transferring files between computers via the command line.
Developers choose croc for its combination of security, simplicity, and cross-platform compatibility, offering features like resumable transfers, self-hosted relay options, and no need for complex network setup, making it a versatile alternative to traditional file-sharing methods.
Overview
Easily and securely send things from one computer to another :crocodile: :package:
Use Cases
Best For
- Securely transferring sensitive files between different operating systems
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