π΅οΈ Tab Whisper β Hidden Messages Between Browser Tabs
Tab Whisper is a mini experimental web app that lets you send real-time messages between open tabs of the same browser β without using any backend or internet connection.
It feels like magic πͺ β like the tabs are secretly whispering to each other.
- π Real-time tab-to-tab messaging
- π 100% serverless β no backend, no WebSocket
- π Built with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- π§ͺ Uses the native BroadcastChannel API
- π± Clean, responsive, and minimal UI
πΌοΈ Add a screenshot here
πΊ Or link to a live version (like Vercel/Netlify)
| Technology | Purpose |
|---|---|
| HTML + CSS | Structure and styling |
| JavaScript | Tab communication logic |
| BroadcastChannel API | Real-time tab sync |
- Open the same webpage in two or more tabs.
- Type a message in any tab.
- That message instantly appears in all the other tabs β like a secret whisper π
Under the hood, it uses the BroadcastChannel API to broadcast messages across tabs on the same origin.
1. Clone this repo or download index.html
2. Open index.html in your browser
3. Open it in 2+ tabs
4. Type a message and click "Send Whisper"