The complete infrastructure behind every file
Upload, store, transform, deliver files into your app. All wired up, ready to ship.
Focus on the product.
The file pipeline runs itself.
Uploading
Waiting for files
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malware: clean
nsfw: safe
optimized: 10 KB [-97%]
Delivered in 7ms
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Built to handle the whole file lifecycle
Drop-in File Uploader
Accept user uploads from multiple sources, on every device. Drop in the widget or build with the API.
Intelligent image optimization
Automatically convert and compress images to modern formats. Same visual quality, fraction of the file size.
Chainable URL API
Add a URL parameter to resize, crop, or convert. No scripts, no servers.
Adaptive video delivery
Deliver smooth video playback on any device and any connection.
Webhooks and storage
Wire up custom logic with the API and webhooks. Storage on us, or bring your own.
Set up in minutes.
Skip the maintenance from there.
$ uploadcare file upload my-image.jpg
Get up and running with clean APIs, a CI/CD-native CLI, and docs built for both devs and AI coding agents.
Using Uploadcare, we've basically taken a shortcut. We haven't had to build any uploading or image-processing infrastructure ourselves, so we've saved a bunch of developers' work. This part of our software is just handled.
Enterprise-ready and proven at scale
Secure and compliant by design
Meet the demands without building the stack yourself. Malware and unsafe content get caught on upload, access is enforced at the file level, and the controls your auditors expect are already in place.
Scale without re-architecting
Go from thousands to hundreds of thousands of daily uploads on the same setup. No infrastructure overhaul. No re-architecture. Serve millions of images, push tens of TB globally, and keep latency flat as traffic compounds.
Reliability since day one
First-to-market file uploader, now trusted by thousands of engineering teams. Backed by a 99.99% uptime SLA, white-glove onboarding, dedicated migration support, and engineering-level help when you need it.
Why developer teams choose Uploadcare
Aryeo reduced upload failures by 50x while processing 10K+ images daily
Shogun saved 86% on image bandwidth costs accelerating page loads by 1.5x
SupervisionAssist handles 5 TB video files with zero maintenance
GemPages boosted page performance by 30% for 165,000+ Shopify merchants
