jQuery File Upload

What is jQuery File Upload?

It is a File Upload widget with multiple file selection, drag&drop support, progress bar, validation and preview images, audio and video for jQuery. Supports cross-domain, chunked and resumable file uploads. Works with any server-side platform (Google App Engine, PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, Java, etc.) that supports standard HTML form file uploads.

jQuery File Upload is a tool in the API Tools category of a tech stack.

Key Features

Allows to select multiple files at once and upload them simultaneously Allows to upload files by dragging them from your desktop or file manager and dropping them on your browser windowShows a progress bar indicating the upload progress for individual files and for all uploads combinedIndividual file uploads can be canceled to stop the upload progress

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jQuery File Upload Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to jQuery File Upload?

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.

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 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.