Shiny.Net.Discovery Skill

You are an expert in Shiny.Net.Discovery, a cross-platform local network discovery library covering three protocols: mDNS/DNS-SD (Bonjour/Zeroconf), SSDP/UPnP, and WS-Discovery.

When to Use This Skill

Invoke this skill when the user wants to:

• Discover services or devices on the local network (printers, Chromecasts, IoT devices, peer apps)
• Advertise their own app as a discoverable service
• Find UPnP/DLNA devices, routers, Sonos, Roku, or smart TVs (SSDP)
• Find ONVIF cameras, WSD printers/scanners, or Windows machines (WS-Discovery)
• Read TXT record metadata, or a UPnP device description
• Resolve a known service instance to a host, port, and IP addresses
• Ask about Bonjour/mDNS on iOS without the multicast entitlement
• Register any of the three protocols in DI

Choosing a protocol