WebpeerJS

Simple peer-to-peer in the browser.

Build completely P2P web applications, no trackers or relay servers required. WebpeerJS enables browser to browser connectivity without a central server. Connecting people safely, privately, openly and reliably.

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Features

• ✅ Decentralized Network
• ✅ Unlimited Peers
• ✅ Works in The Browser
• ✅ Broadcast Message / Room

Install

NPM :

npm i webpeerjs

Browser <script> tag :

Uses built-in JS files from latest release or CDN will make it's exports available as webpeerjs in the global namespace.

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/webpeerjs@0.0/dist/umd/webpeerjs.min.js"></script>

Usage

import { webpeerjs } from 'webpeerjs'

void async function main() {

    const node = await webpeerjs.createWebpeer()
    
    console.log(`My node id : ${node.id}`)
    
    const [broadcast,listen,members] = node.joinRoom('globalroom')
    
    listen((message,id) => {
        console.log(`Message from ${id} : ${message}`)
    })
    
    members((data) => {
        console.log(`Members : ${data}`)
        broadcast('hello')
    })
    
}()

API

• createWebpeer() Create a new node.
• id The unique ID of the node as an identity in the global network.
• status Get the node status, returns connected or unconnected.
• peers Get all connected peers.
• joinRoom(namespace) Join to the room, returns an array of three functions (Broadcaster, onListenBroadcast, onMembersUpdate).

API Docs

https://nuzulul.github.io/webpeerjs

Related

• simple-peer - Simple WebRTC video, voice, and data channels.
• peerjs - Simple peer-to-peer with WebRTC.
• trystero - Build instant multiplayer webapps, no server required.

License

MIT

Maintainers

Nuzulul Zulkarnain