https://github.com/tableflip/ipfs-friends
get by with a little help from your friends
https://github.com/tableflip/ipfs-friends
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get by with a little help from your friends
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/tableflip/ipfs-friends
- Owner: tableflip
- License: mit
- Created: 2018-11-23T16:11:11.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2018-11-27T21:31:58.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-21T18:02:57.777Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 206 KB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# ipfs-friends
> get by with a little help from your friends (to share files)
Turn IPFS peers in to file sharing friends.
## Install
```sh
npm install -g ipfs-friends
```
## Usage
### CLI
1. Install IPFS (JS or Go flavour).
2. Start your daemon (with pubsub enabled):
```sh
(js)ipfs dameon --enable-pubsub-experiment
```
3. Start friends:
```sh
friends
```
```console
# It all starts with friends
$ friends
> Welcome friend...
> ls
Alan QmHashHashHashHashHashHash
Alex QmHashHashHashHashHashHash
SupriousLongName QmHashHashHashHashHashHash
# Add a peerId as a friend you want to co-host
> add QmHashHashHashHashHashHash Jamie
👍😙👍
# Stop following a friend
> dump Jamie
💦🗑
Alan is here ✨🎷🐩
# Tell your friends about something you want to share
> share bafyba6hdhnxndKDFJLDKJF best-cat-gif
https://share.ipfs.io/#/bafyba6hdhnxndKDFJLDKJF
Alan got best-cat-gif
Alex got best-cat-gif
Alan went away 👋
Alex shared best-cat-gif bafyba6hdhnxndKDFJLDKJF
```