BayFiles

API

Free file upload and sharing API for seamless content distribution

Overview

The BayFiles API enables programmatic file uploads, sharing, and retrieval. Core endpoints include POST for multipart/form-data file uploads, GET for fetching file metadata (download links, size, expiration), and DELETE for removing files. Responses are JSON-formatted. Ideal use cases: integrating file sharing into web/mobile apps, automating bulk uploads for digital assets, enabling user-generated content sharing in platforms, and streamlining backup workflows without manual effort.

Example Integration (JavaScript)

script.js JS


fetch('https://bayfiles.com/docs/api')
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

Key Features

RESTful interface
JSON response format
No API key required
Multipart file upload support
File metadata retrieval
Public sharing links

Frequently Asked Questions

? Is BayFiles API free to use?

Yes, the BayFiles API is free for public use, though standard rate limits apply to prevent abuse.

? Does it require an API Key?

No, the BayFiles API does not require an API key for upload, retrieval, or sharing operations.

? What is the response format?

All API responses are in JSON format, including details like download URLs, file size, and expiration status.

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Tool Info

Pricing Free

Category Cloud Storage & File Sharing

Platform Public API

Pros

⊕ Easy integration with minimal setup
⊕ No authentication needed for basic operations
⊕ Supports large file uploads
⊕ Fast response times for file operations

Cons

⊖ Rate limits restrict high-volume usage
⊖ No service level agreement (SLA)
⊖ Limited file retention period
⊖ Lack of advanced folder management features