Show HN: We built an open-source alternative to expensive pair programming apps

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Hopp - Open Source pair programming app Hopp is an open source pair programming app that allows you to pair program with your teammates. The app is built with Tauri, and the WebRTC infrastructure is powered by LiveKit. Features โšก Super high quality screen sharing We optimised WebRTC to get the best quality screen sharing Rely on LiveKit's network for low latency at scale ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Mob programming Join a room and start pairing immediately with up to 10 teammates ๐Ÿ”— One click pairing No more sharing links with your teammates on chat ๐ŸชŸ Built in the open We want to build Hopp with the OSS community This comes with benefits as self-hosting, and innovation from the community ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tech Stack Backend Go - API server PostgreSQL - Data storage Frontend React with TypeScript - Web app and Desktop app TailwindCSS - Styling Desktop App Tauri - Desktop app Rust - Desktop app (core process) ๐Ÿ“š Documentation ๐Ÿ’ป Local development ๐ŸŒ Community & Support

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