This marks the first stable release of Instbyte, a lightweight, real-time ephemeral sharing utility. Designed for local area networks, v1.0.0 provides a streamlined way for teams and developers to swap data with zero friction and automated cleanup.
Key Features
Real-Time Synergy: Powered by Socket.io for instant updates across all connected clients.
Universal Drop-Zone: Support for dragging and dropping files of any type.
Instant Snippets: Clipboard integration allows for "Paste Anywhere" text and link sharing.
Automated short-lived: Integrated background task that purges all shared items and files every 24 hours to maintain a clean environment.
Smart Organization: Pre-configured channels (General, Dev, Design, Temp) for logical data segregation.
Persistence Layer: Robust SQLite implementation for handling metadata and state.
How to Use
Clone the repository.
Run npm install followed by npm start.
Open the provided Network IP on any device in the same Wi-Fi/LAN.