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ccshare

multiplier claude code – share your live AI coding session with a 6-char code, AirDrop-style

MIT LicensedNo accounts neededNo telemetryOpen Source (GitHub)Zero setup – install via curl
Category
Developer Tools / Collaboration
Target audience
Developers using terminal‑based AI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) who need to share sessions for pair‑programming, demos, debugging, or teaching
Opportunity score
55/100

The tool solves a real, frequent pain point elegantly, but the free and open‑source nature limits direct revenue potential; a monetisable niche must be added.

Founder verdict
MAYBE

Clever developer utility with zero friction, but building a sustainable business requires an enterprise pivot and fast execution.

What is ccshare?

ccshare is an open‑source, zero‑configuration CLI tool that creates read‑write multiplayer sessions for any terminal‑based AI coding agent (Claude Code, Codex, etc.). A host generates a 6‑character code; peers on the same Wi‑Fi discover it via a UDP broadcast (the code itself is never sent) and join from their own terminal, or open a browser link with a built‑in xterm.js terminal. Remote access works through a free Cloudflare Quick Tunnel – no accounts, no sign‑ups. The tool is ~2k lines of Node.js, bundles node‑pty, ws, and xterm.js, and includes a macOS menu bar, attendee approval, session recording as asciinema cast, and read‑only mode. It targets developers who want instant, frictionless pair‑programming or demoing of AI agents without installing anything beyond the initial curl one‑liner.

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