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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).
Uppy is a tool in the File Uploads category of a tech stack.
Uppy is an open source tool with 27.9K GitHub stars and 1.9K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Uppy's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Uppy?

Companies
12 companies reportedly use Uppy in their tech stacks, including myposter Frontend, tus, and Transloadit.

Developers
42 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Uppy.

Uppy Integrations

Google Drive, Amazon S3, Dropbox, Transloadit, and tus.io are some of the popular tools that integrate with Uppy. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with Uppy.
Pros of Uppy
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Open Source & Self Hosted
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Copy & Paste support

Uppy's Features

  • React (Native) support (planned)
  • ES6
  • Modular setup
  • Drag & Drop
  • Aware of encoding/processing
  • Copy & Paste
  • Encoding
  • Resumable File Uploads
  • Themable, with a beautiful default
  • Webcam
  • Import from Dropbox
  • Import from Google Drive
  • Import from Instagram

Uppy Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Uppy?
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.
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.
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.
Filestack
Filepicker helps developers connect to their users' content. Connect, Store, and Process any file from anywhere on the Internet.
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.
See all alternatives

Uppy's Followers
140 developers follow Uppy to keep up with related blogs and decisions.