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Cloud Files

Requirements​

This add-on requires ExpressionEngine version 7.0.0 or later. The requirements for this version are listed here.

Also please note that Cloud Files adapters will not work with file manager Compatibility Mode turned on.

Changelog​

The changelog provides an account of what changes were made in each version of the Add-on as well as a look at what may be coming in a future release. You can view the changelog here on Github.

Installation​

  1. Copy the cloud_files folder into your system/user/addons folder
  2. Visit the Control Panel > Developer - Add-Ons page and click the Install button for the Cloud Files add-on

Basic Usage​

After the add-on is installed you can create a new Upload Directory and you will be given more choices for the Adapter field.

Adapters​

This package provides filesystem adapters for the following services.

Amazon S3​

Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is an object storage service offering industry-leading scalability, data availability, security, and performance.

Continue reading here for steps on getting setup with Amazon S3

Cloudflare R2​

Cloudflare R2 allows developers to store large amounts of unstructured data without the costly egress bandwidth fees associated with typical cloud storage services.

Continue reading here for steps on getting setup with Cloudflare R2

DigitalOcean Spaces​

DigitalOcean Spaces is an S3-compatible object storage with a built-in CDN that makes data storage and delivery easy, reliable, and affordable.

Continue reading here for steps on getting setup with DigitalOcean Spaces