GoFile
VerifiedFree unlimited file uploads via API key over HTTPS.
What is GoFile?
GoFile is a file hosting service exposing a public API that accepts uploads without size restrictions.
It is useful for developers building applications that need reliable, no-cost storage and delivery of large files.
What you can build with GoFile
Automated large file backups
Developers integrate GoFile into scripts or apps to upload database dumps, logs, or media archives of any size without incurring storage fees.
Simple file sharing tools
Build lightweight web or CLI tools that let users upload and share files via direct API calls, handling arbitrary file sizes at zero cost.
Data ingestion pipelines
Incorporate GoFile uploads into ETL workflows or IoT data collectors to push large datasets or sensor files to remote storage.
Get started with GoFile
- 1Sign up on the GoFile site and generate an API key
- 2Read the official API documentation for upload endpoints
- 3Add the API key to request headers for authentication
- 4Send HTTPS POST requests containing the file payload
- 5Parse the JSON response to obtain upload confirmation or links
GoFile: pros & cons
Pros
- +Free uploads with no size restrictions
- +Simple API key authentication
- +All traffic encrypted via HTTPS
- +Suitable for very large files
Cons
- –Documentation and features are minimal
- –Only upload functionality is described
- –No public information on retention or availability guarantees
Frequently asked questions
A free API that lets developers upload files of any size over HTTPS using an API key.
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