Upload an image

client.images.v1.create(, ?): Image { id, creator, filename, 4 more }

POST/accounts/{account_id}/images/v1

Upload an image with up to 10 Megabytes using a single HTTP POST (multipart/form-data) request. An image can be uploaded by sending an image file or passing an accessible to an API url.

Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

Images Write

ParametersExpand Collapse

params: V1CreateParams { account_id, id, creator, 4 more }

account_id: string

Path param: Account identifier tag.

maxLength32

id?: string

Body param: An optional custom unique identifier for your image.

creator?: string

Body param: Can set the creator field with an internal user ID.

maxLength1024

file?: Uploadable

Body param: An image binary data. Only needed when type is uploading a file.

metadata?: unknown

Body param: User modifiable key-value store. Can use used for keeping references to another system of record for managing images.

requireSignedURLs?: boolean

Body param: Indicates whether the image requires a signature token for the access.

url?: string

Body param: A URL to fetch an image from origin. Only needed when type is uploading from a URL.

ReturnsExpand Collapse

Image { id, creator, filename, 4 more }

id?: string

Image unique identifier.

maxLength32

creator?: string | null

Can set the creator field with an internal user ID.

maxLength1024

filename?: string

Image file name.

maxLength255

meta?: unknown

User modifiable key-value store. Can be used for keeping references to another system of record for managing images. Metadata must not exceed 1024 bytes.

requireSignedURLs?: boolean

Indicates whether the image can be a accessed only using it's UID. If set to true, a signed token needs to be generated with a signing key to view the image.

uploaded?: string

When the media item was uploaded.

formatdate-time

variants?: Array<string>

Object specifying available variants for an image.

Upload an image

import Cloudflare from 'cloudflare';

const client = new Cloudflare({
  apiToken: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const image = await client.images.v1.create({ account_id: '023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353' });

console.log(image.id);

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "id",
    "creator": "107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900",
    "filename": "logo.png",
    "meta": {
      "key": "value"
    },
    "requireSignedURLs": true,
    "uploaded": "2014-01-02T02:20:00.123Z",
    "variants": [
      "https://imagedelivery.net/MTt4OTd0b0w5aj/107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900/thumbnail",
      "https://imagedelivery.net/MTt4OTd0b0w5aj/107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900/hero",
      "https://imagedelivery.net/MTt4OTd0b0w5aj/107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900/original"
    ]
  },
  "success": true
}

Returns Examples

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "id",
    "creator": "107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900",
    "filename": "logo.png",
    "meta": {
      "key": "value"
    },
    "requireSignedURLs": true,
    "uploaded": "2014-01-02T02:20:00.123Z",
    "variants": [
      "https://imagedelivery.net/MTt4OTd0b0w5aj/107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900/thumbnail",
      "https://imagedelivery.net/MTt4OTd0b0w5aj/107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900/hero",
      "https://imagedelivery.net/MTt4OTd0b0w5aj/107b9558-dd06-4bbd-5fef-9c2c16bb7900/original"
    ]
  },
  "success": true
}