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# Flashpoint Archive

**[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Flashpoint Archive is a community-driven preservation project that has saved over 200,000 web games and animations across more than 100 browser plugins and technologies. The project provides open-source software including a launcher, proxy server, and secure sandbox for playing preserved content. Originally started by BlueMaxima to preserve Flash content before its discontinuation, it has grown into a non-profit effort with hundreds of contributors worldwide, covering multiple web frameworks and standards.

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