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IPFS Desktop

brew install --cask ipfs-desktop v0.49.1

Menu bar application for the IPFS peer-to-peer network

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90-day · #2362
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365-day · #1956
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★ GitHub stars · updated 2mo ago

GitHub topics

desktop dweb ipfs ipfs-desktop ipfs-gui ipns menubar p2p pinning protocol unixfs

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