File.io – Ephemeral file sharing
Sharing files with file.io is convenient, anonymous and secure. Just upload files and share the links via email, SMS, Slack, Discord, etc. Easy-to-use REST API.
File.io – Ephemeral file sharing launched on July 29, 2015 with 155 votes, #173 of 4,208 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.
In plain words
File.io is an ephemeral file-sharing service that allows users to upload files and share links anonymously via email, SMS, Slack, Discord, and other platforms. The service emphasizes convenience and security, automatically removing files after they are downloaded or after a set period. It offers an easy-to-use REST API for developers who want to integrate file-sharing capabilities into their applications. File.io is designed for anyone needing quick, temporary file transfers without creating accounts.
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