# Flipflop offers Iroh-powered persistent tunnels for file sharing

A new Hacker News Show HN project called Flipflop provides persistent tunnels for file sharing, built on the Iroh networking library. It aims to make peer-to-peer file transfers more reliable by keeping connections alive across network changes. The project is an early-stage developer tool, so its immediate impact is mainly for technical users.

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### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://github.com/andunieee/flipflop) — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:25:28 +0000