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An Android app for discovering and browsing services on your local network. Built for Android 12, where native .local hostname resolution was inconsistently rolled out across devices.

Key Features

  • Automatic mDNS Discovery: Finds devices advertising over mDNS on your local network — home servers, IoT devices, and self-hosted dashboards.
  • In-App Browsing: Open discovered services' web interfaces directly within the app.
  • Home Screen Shortcuts: Pin frequently used services for quick access.
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Tech Stack

  • Kotlin
  • Android NSD
  • WebView
  • RecyclerView
  • Material Design 3

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