CarrierWave vs Filestack vs Uppy

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CarrierWave

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Filestack

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Uppy

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Pros of CarrierWave
Pros of Filestack
Pros of Uppy
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    Sophisticated and Easy file uploading
  • 1
    Easty setup
  • 3
    All the sources I need
  • 3
    Open Source & Self Hosted
  • 3
    Copy & Paste support

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Cons of CarrierWave
Cons of Filestack
Cons of Uppy
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    • 1
      Slow support
    • 1
      Takes time to configure

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    What is CarrierWave?

    This gem provides a simple and extremely flexible way to upload files from Ruby applications. It works well with Rack based web applications, such as Ruby on Rails.

    What is Filestack?

    Filepicker helps developers connect to their users' content. Connect, Store, and Process any file from anywhere on the Internet.

    What is Uppy?

    Uppy is a sleek modular file uploader for web browsers. Add it to your app with one line of code, or build a custom version with just the plugins you need via Webpack/Browserify. 100% open source, backed by a company (Transloadit).

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    What are some alternatives to CarrierWave, Filestack, and Uppy?
    Paperclip
    It is intended as an easy file attachment library for ActiveRecord. The intent behind it was to keep setup as easy as possible and to treat files as much like other attributes as possible.
    Shrine
    Shrine implements a plugin system analogous to Roda’s and Sequel’s. Shrine ships with over 25 plugins, which together provide a great arsenal of features. Where CarrierWave and other file upload libraries favor complex class-level DSLs, Shrine favours simple instance-level interface.
    Cloudinary
    Cloudinary is a cloud-based service that streamlines websites and mobile applications' entire image and video management needs - uploads, storage, administration, manipulations, and delivery.
    Uploadcare
    Uploadcare is file management platform and a CDN for user-generated content. It is a robust file API for uploading, managing, processing, rendering, optimizing, and delivering users’ content.
    Transloadit
    Transloadit handles file uploading & file processing for your websites and mobile apps. We can process video, audio, images and documents.
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