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Hypercore Protocol vs WebTorrent

A side-by-side look at Hypercore Protocol and WebTorrent. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hypercore Protocol

Hypercore Protocol

Development

Hypercore Protocol is a secure, distributed append-only log built on top of Hypercore, which is a secure peer-to-peer datastore. It allows for decentralized apps and filesystems to be built using append-only logs as their storage mechanism.

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WebTorrent

WebTorrent

File Sharing

WebTorrent is a JavaScript library that allows web browsers to download and share files via BitTorrent without installing any extensions. It enables decentralized, peer-to-peer file transfer and streaming of torrents on the web using WebRTC and HTML5.

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