FileStack
FileStack, originally known as Filepicker.io, is a B2B productivity company based in San Antonio, Texas, providing advanced file handling tools to over 50,000 app developers globally.
Company History
FileStack, formerly known as Filepicker.io, is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. The company was part of the Y-Combinator S12 batch. Over the years, FileStack has grown to a team size of 50 and has expanded its services across the United States and other regions, including Canada and remote locations. The company has evolved from its initial offerings, focusing on providing robust B2B productivity solutions to a global market.
Services
FileStack offers a comprehensive range of services catering to file management needs. These services include file uploading, transformations, delivery, intelligence, and workflows. Users can upload files from local devices, cloud storage, and social media. File transformations include resizing, cropping, filtering, and file conversion. FileStack also delivers content through a global CDN network, ensuring fast and reliable access.
Security Features
FileStack prioritizes security in its offerings. It provides advanced features such as virus detection, copyright detection, phishing detection, and image Safe For Work (SFW) detection. These features help protect users from malicious activities and ensure the integrity and safety of the content being managed and shared through the platform. Additionally, FileStack's OCR capabilities automate data capture from documents, streamlining various business processes.
Developer Tools
FileStack supports developers with SDKs for multiple programming languages including JavaScript, React, Angular, Python, Java, and PHP. These SDKs enable developers to integrate FileStack's functionalities into their applications seamlessly. The platform is used by more than 50,000 app developers worldwide, highlighting its reliability and effectiveness in addressing developer needs in file management and transformations.
Free Tier Offering
FileStack offers a free tier plan which includes 1GB of storage, 1GB of bandwidth, 500 uploads, and 1000 transformations. This plan allows users to explore FileStack's core functionalities without initial investment, making it an attractive option for startups and small businesses looking to enhance their file management capabilities while keeping costs under control.