Show HN: Ghostpipe – Connect files in your codebase to user interfaces
18 hours ago
- #development
- #tools
- #collaboration
- Apps can only see files explicitly shared with them.
- Data lives in your codebase under version control.
- No account or installation needed to use Ghostpipe apps.
- Use familiar dev tools like editors and AI agents.
- Installation via npm: `npm install -g ghostpipe`.
- Connect files to web interfaces with `ghostpipe [url] [file]`.
- Supports diff mode to compare files with git branches.
- Configuration via `ghostpipe.config.json` for predefined interfaces.
- Local development setup involves cloning the repo and linking.
- Ghostpipe is a proof of concept; contributions are welcome.
- Key technologies: Yjs for real-time collaboration and Chokidar for file watching.
- License: MIT.