Duckly

Duckly is an IDE plugin developed by GitDuck, Inc. According to the vendor, Duckly aims to enhance real-time collaboration for developers. It allows developers to seamlessly communicate, share code, server, and terminal directly from their preferred IDE. The product is designed to cater to software teams of all sizes, ranging from small startups to large enterprises. It is utilized by professionals in various industries, including software development, data science, machine learning, web development, and mobile app development.

Key Features

Multiplayer coding: According to the vendor, Duckly enables real-time communication and code sharing among developers using any IDE. It allows developers to collaborate directly from their preferred IDE without the need to switch between different applications. The product supports real-time sharing of code, terminal sessions, and local servers, all while ensuring secure communication through end-to-end encryption.

All-in-one tool for code collaboration: Duckly is said to facilitate real-time collaboration among developers using different IDEs. It allows for the sharing of code, terminal sessions, and local servers in real-time. Additionally, the product provides the ability to see other developers' cursors and code together. It also supports audio and video communication, as well as screen sharing, directly within the IDE.

Collaborate with other developers in real-time: According to the vendor, Duckly enables pair programming with multiple developers using different IDEs. It aims to speed up the code review process by allowing developers to work together and discuss code in real-time. The product also aims to facilitate collaboration within teams, with the goal of improving productivity and expediting project progress. Moreover, Duckly supports working on the same file together in real-time.

Cobrowsing with the Chrome extension: Duckly offers a Chrome extension that allows participants to share and interactively browse any open website during a call. According to the vendor, participants can click, scroll, and type on the shared website, all while enjoying interactive screen sharing without the need for traditional screen sharing. The vendor emphasizes that website sharing is secure, thanks to peer-to-peer encryption.

Instant Terminal Sharing: Duckly enables real-time sharing of terminal sessions during a call. The product integrates with the Duckly terminal integration, which can be easily installed with npm. According to the vendor, Duckly supports granting read-only or write access to the shared terminal, all while ensuring the security of terminal sharing through peer-to-peer encryption.