pion/offline-browser-communication
Languages and libraries
webrtc demo
SHOW HN2019
pion/offline-browser-communication
P2P/serverless browser to Go back end – no DNS/IP required
github.com15points
7comments
#1,407of 2,195 in 2019
Top 65%of 2019 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Seen as a cool idea that could enable new things
From 2 comments
Demonstration of connecting a Go process with your browser, and no backend is required! If you are building a PWA you could have two browsers connect to each other in the same…
Sean-Der on HNInteresting, I was recently researching the idea of using Webrtc on the backend. Don't have to worry about setting up DNS, SSL, etc on each host, and could spin up and down as…
Keverw on HN
Objections
Firewall port opening is a drawback for locked-down environments
From 1 comment
Interesting, I was recently researching the idea of using Webrtc on the backend. Don't have to worry about setting up DNS, SSL, etc on each host, and could spin up and down as…
Keverw on HN
Single-port mode needs extra logic to tell peers behind the same NAT apart
From 1 comment
Hey everw, you should join the Slack! I would love to build this/make it work for you. I really just want to pull in everyone that is enthusiastic/interested in the space, if we…
Sean-Der on HN
Requests
Commenters asked to join the maker's Slack
From 1 comment
Hey everw, you should join the Slack! I would love to build this/make it work for you. I really just want to pull in everyone that is enthusiastic/interested in the space, if we…
Sean-Der on HN
Advice on pushing WebRTC standards through W3C
From 1 comment
@author I have worked for W3C a while - think the best bet would be to fork the WebRTC repo and propose a new Draft/ an edit of the current via Github. Most guidelines and…
chrisMyzel on HN
Alternatives named
node-webrtc
From 1 comment
Interesting, I was recently researching the idea of using Webrtc on the backend. Don't have to worry about setting up DNS, SSL, etc on each host, and could spin up and down as…
Keverw on HN