# imgup
> Upload images via APIs
[](https://crates.io/crates/imgup)
[](https://pypi.org/project/images-upload-cli)
[](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/imgup-bin)
[](https://github.com/deadnews/imgup/releases/latest)
[](https://github.com/deadnews/imgup)
[](https://github.com/deadnews/imgup)
**[Installation](#installation)** • **[Hostings](#hostings)** • **[Usage](#usage)** • **[Env Variables](#env-variables)**
## Installation
```sh
# PyPI
uv tool install images-upload-cli
# AUR
yay -S imgup-bin
```
## Hostings
| [beeimg](https://beeimg.com/) | - | `https://beeimg.com/images/{id}.png` |
| [catbox](https://catbox.moe/) | - | `https://files.catbox.moe/{id}` |
| [cloudinary](https://cloudinary.com/) | + | `https://res.cloudinary.com/{cloud}/image/upload/{id}.png` |
| [fastpic](https://fastpic.org/) | - | `https://i120.fastpic.org/big/2022/0730/d9/{id}.png` |
| [freeimage](https://freeimage.host/) | + | `https://iili.io/{id}.png` |
| [gofile](https://gofile.io/) | - | `https://gofile.io/d/{id}` |
| [gyazo](https://gyazo.com/) | + | `https://i.gyazo.com/{id}.png` |
| [imageban](https://imageban.ru/) | + | `https://i2.imageban.ru/out/2022/07/30/{id}.png` |
| [imagekit](https://imagekit.io/) | + | `https://ik.imagekit.io/{id}/img_{id}.png` |
| [imgbb](https://imgbb.com/) | + | `https://i.ibb.co/{id}/image.png` |
| [imghippo](https://imghippo.com/) | + | `https://i.imghippo.com/files/{id}.png` |
| [imgbox](https://imgbox.com/) | - | `https://images2.imgbox.com/52/8c/{id}_o.png` |
| [imgchest](https://imgchest.com/) | + | `https://cdn.imgchest.com/files/{id}.png` |
| [imgur](https://imgur.com/) | - | `https://i.imgur.com/{id}.png` |
| [lensdump](https://lensdump.com/) | + | `https://i.lensdump.com/i/{id}.png` |
| [pixeldrain](https://pixeldrain.com/) | + | `https://pixeldrain.com/api/file/{id}` |
| [pixhost](https://pixhost.to/) | - | `https://img75.pixhost.to/images/69/{id}_img.png` |
| [postimages](https://postimages.org/) | + | `https://i.postimg.cc/{id}/img.png` |
| [ptpimg](https://ptpimg.me/) | + | `https://ptpimg.me/{id}.png` |
| [sxcu](https://sxcu.net/) | - | `https://sxcu.net/{id}.png` |
| [thumbsnap](https://thumbsnap.com/) | + | `https://thumbsnap.com/i/{id}.png` |
| [tixte](https://tixte.com/) | + | `https://{domain}.tixte.co/r/{id}.png` |
| [uplio](https://upl.io/) | + | `https://upl.io/i/{id}.png` |
| [uploadcare](https://uploadcare.com/) | + | `https://ucarecdn.com/{id}/img.png` |
| [vgy](https://vgy.me/) | + | `https://i.vgy.me/{id}.png` |
| [zpic](https://zpic.biz/) | + | `https://zpi.cx/b/{id}.png` |
## Usage
```sh
Usage: imgup [OPTIONS] <IMAGES>...
Arguments:
<IMAGES>... Image files to upload
Options:
-H, --hosting <HOSTING> Hosting service to use [default: imgur]
[possible values: <hostings list from above>]
-f, --format <FORMAT> Output format for the links [default: plain]
[possible values: plain, bbcode, html, markdown]
-t, --thumbnail Create captioned thumbnails
-n, --notify Send desktop notification on completion
--no-clipboard Disable copying the result to the clipboard
--env-file <ENV_FILE> Path to .env file. Overrides default config path
-j, --jobs <JOBS> Max concurrent uploads [default: 4]
-v, --verbose... Increase verbosity (-v for info, -vv for debug)
-h, --help Print help
-V, --version Print version
```
## Env Variables
```ini
CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME=
CLOUDINARY_API_KEY=
CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET=
FREEIMAGE_KEY=
GYAZO_TOKEN=
IMAGEBAN_TOKEN=
IMAGEKIT_PRIVATE_KEY=
IMGBB_KEY=
IMGHIPPO_KEY=
IMGCHEST_KEY=
IMGUR_CLIENT_ID=
LENSDUMP_KEY=
PIXELDRAIN_KEY=
POSTIMAGES_KEY=
PTPIMG_KEY=
THUMBSNAP_KEY=
TIXTE_KEY=
UPLIO_KEY=
UPLOADCARE_KEY=
VGY_KEY=
ZPIC_KEY=
```
These can be set as environment variables or in a `.env` file:
- Unix: `~/.config/imgup/.env`
- MacOS: `~/Library/Application Support/imgup/.env`
- Windows: `C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\imgup\.env`