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Local Share

GPS-based anonymous clipboard for nearby users

Local Share

Role

Lead Developer

Year

2023

Tech Stack

Next.js • Supabase • Cloudflare • GPS API

Project Overview

Local Share redefines proximity-based data exchange. By utilizing the browser's Geolocation API, it creates 'digital geo-cells' where users can anonymously share clips of text, URLs, or short notes with others in their immediate physical vicinity. It solves the friction of 'how do I send this link to everyone in the room?' without requiring shared networks or account creation.

User Journey / Flow

1

User opens the app in a browser

2

Grants location permissions

3

Drops a link or text into the clipboard

4

Nearby users automatically see the new clip

5

Data is cleared after a set period of inactivity