qrshare

Serve files or folders on local network with ease.

For extra security provide a password --password [password]

Install

pip install qrshare

Termux

1. Install Termux from F-Droid.

2. Update packages: apt update && apt upgrade

3. Setup storage: termux-setup-storage

4. Install Python: pkg install python

5. Install qrshare: pip install qrshare

6. Use as described below in Terminal.

Usage

Terminal

Serve a specific directory or file

qrshare serve path/to/share

Serve the current directory

qrshare serve .

Send to

Windows only

Creating a shortcut in shell:sendto provides for easier use of convenience

commandline

qrshare config --sendto

manually

Press Windows + r and enter shell:sendto

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo

Create shortcut with command qrshare serve in folder

now option qrshare should appear when you right click to a file or folder

Commandline

qrshare --help

Usage: __main__.py [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options:
  --help  Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  config  change user configurations
  serve   serve given list paths as per given options

qrshare serve --help

Usage: __main__.py serve [OPTIONS] PATHS...

  serve given list paths as per given options

Options:
  -p, --password TEXT  when provided every device require authentication
  --port INTEGER       waitress server port
  --help               Show this message and exit.

• password is given preference over global password

qrshare config --help

Usage: __main__.py config [OPTIONS]

  change user configurations

Options:
  -p, --password TEXT  set a global password
  --remove-password    remove currently set global password
  --sendto             reset windows 'Send To' shortcut
  --open               open config directory
  --help               Show this message and exit.

• global password can be removed by setting it an empty string ("")

Code Example

from qrshare import App

app = App(paths, debug=True)
app.serve()