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Local Peer-to-Peer API Draft Community Group Report


Note: This specification is under active development and therefore incomplete. If you’re looking for an overview of the proposal, please refer to the Explainer.

The Local Peer-to-Peer API aims to give browsers the means to communicate directly, without the aid of a server in the middle. This specification aims to strike a balance between creating a powerful new building block for developers and providing a seamless, secure and privacy preserving experience for browser users. This extends the usual barriers in the Web’s security model that prevents sending data between entities with different origins.

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