README.md

September 23, 2025 · View on GitHub

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uPic

Picture and file upload tool for macOS. - A native, powerful, beautiful and simple

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📱uPic for iOS: uPic for iOS

📑 Introduction

uPic(upload Picture) is a image(file) hosting client for Mac.

💡 Tips: They can automatic uploading local file and screenshot, meanwhile the menu bar shows the uploading progress constantly. File's link will automatically copied to the clipboard when finish upload, make you insert pictures quickly when you are blogging or chatting. Link’s format can be a normal URL, HTML or Markdown, it's totally up to you.

🔋 Support image hosting:smms, UPYUN USS, qiniu KODO, Aliyun OSS, TencentCloud COS, BaiduCloud BOS, Weibo, Github, Gitee, Amazon S3, Imgur, custom upload api, ...

🚀 How to install

1. AppStore(Recommend):

Only AppStore is the latest version. Other installations stay at `v0.21.1'.and you can pull the code to compile and package by yourself.

uPic for macOS

2.Homebrew

brew install bigwig-club/brew/upic --cask

3. Download from github

Click release to download.

If you have difficulty accessing Github in mainland China, you can download it from Gitee release.

Check System Share Permission

    1. Run uPic
    1. Make sure the app has Full Disk Access permission, which can be authorized in Preferences - Advanced

🕹 How to use it

Upload methodDescriptionPreview
🖥 Select filesSelect the file to upload from Finder. Can set global shortcuts
⌨️ Copy file uploadUpload a file that has been copied to the clipboard. Can set global shortcuts
📸 Screenshot uploadDirectly pull frame screenshot upload. Can set global shortcuts
🖱 Drag and drop local file uploadDrag and drop files to the status bar to upload
🖱 Drag and drop browser image uploadDrag image from browser to status bar to upload
📂 Share Extension uploadRight click on file and share to uPic
⌨️ Command line uploadInvoke uPic to upload files by executing commands

🧰 More features

1. Global shortcut key

2. Upload history

Software recommendation

✨ Contributors

Code Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. [Contribute].

Other Contributors

Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):

alley
alley

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Jackxun123
Jackxun123

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eleven
eleven

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zhucebuliaomax
zhucebuliaomax

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uPic © Svend, Released under the MIT License.
Authored and maintained by Svend with help from contributors (list).