Cloud hosting via Email
8 years agoWhat is nFiles?
- Upload files and share the private URL to friends on Facebook or instant messengers. E.g., https://nfil.es/tm7Dtt
- Create a quick anonymous web page and share to Reddit or Twitter. E.g., http://redd.it/27zjj6
- Share an email message on social media. E.g., https://twitter.com/ms_lisamallen/status/539563546766364672
- "Ideal for journalists and citizen reporters in crisis situations as well as for many other reporting, sharing and educational uses. " from Review Blog News.
How to use it?
Step 1: mail your files to i@nfil.es :
Step 2: you'll get a reply with URLs for your files shortly. That's it!
Now you have three URLs:
- Folder URL: A page containing a list of files, like "directory" or "folder" on your operating system. E.g., https://nfil.es/WHs52S/
- Page URL: A web page containing your email contents with all files embedded (e.g., displaying files, previewing PDF, ...). This is best for creating quick one-off web pages. E.g., https://nfil.es/w/WHs52S/
- Photo slideshow URL: A page displaying photos in slideshow. E.g., https://nfil.es/s/WHs52S/
You can click on the "Manage" link in the reply to modify or delete those files.
Why should I use nFiles?
- FREE.
- Unlimited storage space. Your files are always there unless you delete them yourself.
- But we limit each mail you send to be within 15 MB.
- Private. We don't show your email address anywhere. The URLs are known to only you. You decide whether or not to share those URLs.
- Social. Best for sharing URLs to Reddit or Twitter.
- Preview. You can preview those files on nFiles, e.g., viewing photos, documents, source code files, ...
- Web hosting. Fastest way to create hosted web page -- turn an email message into a hosted web page.
What's next?
