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CarrierWave
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CarrierWave

#48in API Tools
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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.

CarrierWave is a tool in the API Tools category of a tech stack.

CarrierWave Pros & Cons

Pros of CarrierWave

  • ✓Sophisticated and Easy file uploading
  • ✓Easty setup

Cons of CarrierWave

No cons listed yet.

CarrierWave Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to CarrierWave?

Paperclip

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.

Uppy

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).

Uploadcare

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.

Filestack

Filestack

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

Transloadit

Transloadit

Transloadit handles file uploading & file processing for your websites and mobile apps. We can process video, audio, images and documents.

FilePond

FilePond

A JavaScript library that can upload anything you throw at it, optimizes images for faster uploads and offers a great, accessible, silky smooth user experience.

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CarrierWave Integrations

Amazon S3, Rackspace Cloud Files, Rails, Sinatra, Ruby are some of the popular tools that integrate with CarrierWave. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with CarrierWave.

Amazon S3
Amazon S3
Rackspace Cloud Files
Rackspace Cloud Files
Rails
Rails
Sinatra
Sinatra
Ruby
Ruby
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