BurnLink: An Open-Source End-to-End Encrypted File Sharing Platform
Executive Summary I built BurnLink, an open-source file sharing service that prioritizes privacy through client-side encryption and zero-knowledge architecture. This article outlines the technical approach, design decisions, and lessons learned from developing a production-grade privacy-focused application. Traditional file sharing services rely on server-side storage and management of user files. This creates inherent security challenges: Service providers maintain persistent file storage Cen
