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File Uploads with UploadThing

Secure, scalable file uploads without the complexity

Why UploadThing?
Developer-friendly file upload solution

UploadThing simplifies file uploads (e.g., product images, user avatars) with a developer-friendly API, integrating well with React Native and Next.js. It supports secure, scalable file storage without managing complex AWS S3 configurations directly.

Chosen for its ease of use and compatibility with Hono.js, aligning with your prior interest in file upload solutions. Perfect for uploading product images for e-commerce or profile pictures for social media.

Security Features
  • Secure by Default

    Built-in security measures and validation

  • File Type Validation

    Automatic file type and size validation

  • Access Control

    Fine-grained permissions and access control

Developer Experience
  • Simple API

    Intuitive API design with minimal setup

  • TypeScript Support

    Full TypeScript support with type safety

  • React Components

    Pre-built components for quick integration

Use Cases
Perfect for various file upload scenarios
E-commerce
  • • Product image uploads
  • • Multiple product photos
  • • Category banners
  • • User-generated content
Social Media
  • • Profile pictures and avatars
  • • Post images and media
  • • Story content
  • • Cover photos
Integration with Hono.js
Seamless backend integration for file upload routes

Installation

npm install @uploadthing/react

Backend Route Example

// In your Hono.js API app.post('/api/upload', async (c) => { // Handle file upload with UploadThing const result = await uploadFiles(files) return c.json({ success: true, urls: result }) })

React Native Component

import { UploadButton } from '@uploadthing/react-native' <UploadButton endpoint="imageUploader" onClientUploadComplete={(res) => { console.log("Files: ", res) }} />