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CodeDrop QR Share

CodeDrop QR Share

Anish Raj

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Instantly send files from VS Code to your phone using a QR code.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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CodeDrop

📦 Instantly send files from VS Code to your phone using a QR code.

CodeDrop lets you transfer files from Visual Studio Code → your phone in seconds
No login. No setup. No external tools.

Just right-click → scan → download 🚀


✨ Features

  • 📱 Send files directly from VS Code to your phone
  • 📷 Instant QR code generation
  • ⚡ No setup required (no ngrok, no accounts)
  • ⏳ Files automatically expire after 10 minutes
  • 📊 Live download tracking
  • 📈 Upload progress indicator
  • 🔒 Secure temporary download links
  • 🌐 Works over the internet
  • 📄 Supports all file types (up to 10MB)

🚀 How to Use

  1. Open Visual Studio Code
  2. Right-click any file in Explorer
  3. Click CodeDrop: Send File to Phone
  4. A QR code will appear
  5. Scan it using your phone
  6. Download instantly

📸 Screenshots

Click Option QR Code Download Page

🎬 Demo

Demo

⚙ Requirements

No setup required ✅

CodeDrop works out of the box using a secure backend service.


🔒 Security

CodeDrop is designed with safety in mind:

  • 🔑 Each file has a unique secure link
  • ⏳ Files auto-delete after 10 minutes
  • 📉 File size limited to 10MB
  • 📦 Files are not stored permanently
  • 🚫 No public file listing

⚠ Limitations

  • Maximum file size: 10MB
  • Files expire after 10 minutes
  • Free backend may sleep after inactivity (first request may be slightly slow)

📦 Release Notes

1.1.0

🚀 Major upgrade

  • Removed ngrok dependency
  • Added cloud backend (no setup required)
  • Upload progress indicator
  • File expiry countdown
  • Download tracking

1.0.0

Initial release

  • QR-based file sharing
  • Temporary secure links

👨‍💻 Author

Anish Raj


💡 Feedback

Found a bug or have an idea?

👉 Open an issue on GitHub
👉 Or share feedback in reviews

Your feedback helps improve CodeDrop ❤️

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