January 5, 2019

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mozilla/send

mozilla/send

Simple, private file sharing from the makers of Firefox

repo name mozilla/send
repo link https://github.com/mozilla/send
homepage https://send.firefox.com
language JavaScript
size (curr.) 63242 kB
stars (curr.) 9096
created 2017-05-22
license Mozilla Public License 2.0

Firefox Send Firefox Send

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Docs: FAQ, Encryption, Build, Docker, Metrics, More


Table of Contents


What it does

A file sharing experiment which allows you to send encrypted files to other users.


Requirements


Development

To start an ephemeral development server run:

npm install
npm start

Then browse to http://localhost:8080


Commands

Command Description
npm run format Formats the frontend and server code using prettier.
npm run lint Lints the CSS and JavaScript code.
npm test Runs the suite of mocha tests.
npm start Runs the server in development configuration.
npm run build Builds the production assets.
npm run prod Runs the server in production configuration.

Configuration

The server is configured with environment variables. See server/config.js for all options and docs/docker.md for examples.


Localization

Firefox Send localization is managed via Pontoon, not direct pull requests to the repository. If you want to fix a typo, add a new language, or simply know more about localization, please get in touch with the existing localization team for your language or Mozilla’s l10n-drivers for guidance.

see also docs/localization.md


Contributing

Pull requests are always welcome! Feel free to check out the list of “good first issues”.


Testing

ENVIRONMENT URL
Production https://send.firefox.com/
Stage https://stage.send.nonprod.cloudops.mozgcp.net/
Development https://send2.dev.lcip.org/

Deployment

see also docs/deployment.md


Android

The android implementation is contained in the android directory, and can be viewed locally for easy testing and editing by running ANDROID=1 npm start and then visiting http://localhost:8080. CSS and image files are located in the android/app/src/main/assets directory.


License

Mozilla Public License Version 2.0


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