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1.**[Download demo bundles](https://github.com/eljojo/rememory/releases/latest/download/demo-bundles.zip)** (5 friends, any 3 can recover)
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2. Open `bundle-alice/recover.html` in your browser
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3. Alice's share is pre-loaded — add Bob's or Carol's
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4. When enough shares are added, the files unlock
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3. Alice's piece is pre-loaded — drag two more README files onto the page. Dragging an entire bundle works too.
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4. When enough pieces are combined, the files unlock
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This is the closest thing to what a real recovery feels like.
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| File | Purpose |
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|------|---------|
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|`README.txt`| Instructions, their unique share, contact list |
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|`README.txt`| Instructions, their unique piece, contact list |
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|`README.pdf`| Same content, formatted for printing |
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|`MANIFEST.age`| Your encrypted files (only included separately when over 10 MB) |
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|`recover.html`| Recovery tool (~300 KB), runs in any browser. For smaller archives, everything is embedded — just open this file |
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**A single share reveals nothing.** But tell your friends to keep their bundle somewhere safe — it's their responsibility to you.
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**A single piece reveals nothing.** But tell your friends to keep their bundle somewhere safe — it's their responsibility to you.
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| Integrity | SHA-256 checksums |
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| Passphrase | 256 bits from crypto/rand |
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**A single share reveals nothing about your secret.** This is a mathematical guarantee of Shamir's Secret Sharing — any fewer than *threshold*shares contains zero information about the original secret.
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**A single piece reveals nothing about your secret.** This is a mathematical guarantee of Shamir's Secret Sharing — any fewer than *threshold*pieces contain zero information about the original secret.
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</details>
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| What if... | Result |
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|------------|--------|
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| A friend loses their bundle? | Fine, as long as threshold friends remain |
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| A friend leaks their share publicly? | Harmless without threshold-1 other shares|
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| A friend leaks their piece publicly? | Harmless without threshold-1 other pieces|
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| ReMemory disappears in 10 years? |`recover.html` still works — it's self-contained |
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| Browsers change dramatically? | Pure JavaScript with no external dependencies |
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| You forget how this works? | Each bundle's README.txt explains everything |
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**Key takeaways:**
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- Most tools only handle **text or passphrases** — [eljojo/rememory](https://github.com/eljojo/rememory), both horcrux projects, [henrysdev/Haystack](https://github.com/henrysdev/Haystack), [cyphar/paperback](https://github.com/cyphar/paperback), and [msolomon/keybearer](https://github.com/msolomon/keybearer) are the few that handle actual files.
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- Only [eljojo/rememory](https://github.com/eljojo/rememory) generates a **self-contained recovery tool** (`recover.html`) bundled with each share — no installation, no internet, no CLI needed.
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- Only [eljojo/rememory](https://github.com/eljojo/rememory) generates a **self-contained recovery tool** (`recover.html`) bundled with each piece — no installation, no internet, no CLI needed.
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- Only [eljojo/rememory](https://github.com/eljojo/rememory) includes **contact details** in each bundle so friends know how to reach each other during recovery.
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-[paritytech/banana_split](https://github.com/paritytech/banana_split) and [cyphar/paperback](https://github.com/cyphar/paperback) output **QR codes** for printing, which is great for paper-based backups of short secrets.
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-**Bitwarden Emergency Access** is fundamentally different — it delegates vault access to one trusted person (not M-of-N splitting) and requires an online service.
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