Upload a File

This API is currently available only for Enterprise customers.

POST https://{server_address}/external/api/upload?token={token}
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=someboundary

--someboundary
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="upfile"; filename="file.png"
Content-Type: application/octet-stream

*My awesome poem*
--someboundary--

Responses

Successfully uploaded

Status code: 200 OK The body consists of a URL, that is pointing to the uploaded file.

Example:

https://fra1.blynk.cloud/device_uploads/35587/8vPs4QSrfKOXyxZnXJhz0lA6cax7WQe8.png

Invalid Device Token

File uploads limit has been reached

cURL example:

$ curl -X POST -F [email protected] https://{server_address}/external/api/upload?token={token}

cURL example with real data:

$ curl -X POST -F [email protected] https://fra1.blynk.cloud/external/api/upload?token=jO3u7d6qkjWncxw91D1glSHIe5hJ7bSk

https://fra1.blynk.cloud/device_uploads/35587/8vPs4QSrfKOXyxZnXJhz0lA6cax7WQe8.png

Limitations

• Each device may hold up to 10 files. If the limit is exceeded - the oldest file will be deleted.

• Each file should be up to 5MB.

• Each device can upload up to 1,000

• Uploading a file with the same specified name, that was uploaded before, would override the existing file.

All the above limits could be changed based on the Enterprise client's needs.

The uploaded images could be previewed in the "Developer Tools" section:

File Storage for the uploaded images