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Nearby Share vs ngrok

A side-by-side look at Nearby Share and ngrok. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Nearby Share

Nearby Share

Social & Communications

Nearby Share is a file sharing service developed by Google that allows Android and ChromeOS users to quickly share files, links, photos and more with other nearby devices. It uses Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and other proximity technologies to detect nearby devices and enables fast, simple transfers without needing an internet connection.

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ngrok

ngrok

Development

ngrok is a cross-platform application that enables developers to expose a local development server to the Internet for testing and sharing their work. It creates secure tunnels from a public URL to a locally running web service.

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