Vue File Upload - Flexible File Upload Component with Progress Bar
- Improved HTML5 file upload with a progress bar and flexible UI file list.
- Multiple-file upload with form support, drag and drop, progress bar, folder upload, and more.
- Upload large files with pause, resume, retry, and cancel options using chunking.
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Overview
The Vue File Upload is a component for uploading one or multiple files, images, documents, audio, video, and other files to a server. It is an improved version of the HTML5 upload component (<input type="file">) with a rich set of features that include multiple file selection, progress bars, auto-uploading, drag and drop, folder (directory) uploading, file validation, and more.
Why choose Syncfusion Essential Studio® Vue File Upload?
Multiple-file upload
Selectmultiple files and upload them to a server at the same time. This is useful for uploading images to a gallery and for file-sharing applications.
Drag and drop
Upload multiple files by simplydragging them from the file explorer to the drop area (drop zone), which is a more user-friendly way to select and upload multiple files.
Folder upload
Accepts a folder (directory) as a file source for uploading all the files (including subfolders) of the selected folder.
AJAX file uploader
Using the AJAX library, the Vue File Upload component easilyuploads files in asynchronous mode.
Utilize chunk upload for large files
Manage upload oflarge file uploads efficiently using chunk upload that slices a large file into smaller chunks and uploads to the server in a sequential order asynchronously.
Create your own template designs
Allows users to create a custom UI in the Vue File Upload based on their application need using awide range of template options.
Attractive customizable themes
Cutting edge design with 5+ built-in themes such as Fluent, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, Material, Fabric, and more. Utilize theonline Theme Studio tool to customize themes of File Upload easily.
Globalization and localization
Enables users from different locales to use the File Upload by formatting dates, currency, and numbering to suit their preferences.
Vue File Upload Code Example
Easily get started with the Vue File Upload using a few simple lines of Vue code example as demonstrated below. Also explore ourVue File Upload Example that shows you how to upload files in Vue File Upload.
<template><div><divid="modalTarget"class="control-section; position:relative"style="height:350px;"><ejs-uploaderref="uploadObj"id='defaultfileupload'name="UploadFiles"></ejs-uploader></div></div></template><script>importVuefrom'vue';import{UploaderPlugin}from'@syncfusion/ej2-vue-inputs';Vue.use(UploaderPlugin);exportdefault{data:function(){return{}}}</script><style>@import"../../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";@import"../../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css";@import"../../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-inputs/styles/material.css";#app{color:#008cff;height:40px;left:45%;position:absolute;top:45%;width:30%;}.control-section{height:100%;min-height:200px;}</style>
Resumable upload
A built-in feature is available to pause, resume, retry, and cancel a file upload. This helps users upload high-resolution images, videos,and other large files safely. Additionally, it provides an option to pause and resume automatically based on server connection.

Upload images with previews
The Vue File Upload component allows you to upload images and resize images, show an image preview or thumbnail, etc. before uploading them.
Custom file upload button
The action buttons of the Vue File Upload component are completely customizable, including its file list, which helps create your own design for the file upload UI.


File types (file extensions)
Upload various file types and limit the file types from client-side, which is mandatory before uploading a file to the web application.
File validation (filter)
Add validation to check file size limits with minimum and maximum ranges, number of files required, total size, and MIME type before uploading a file to a server.

Paste image to upload
The Vue File Upload component processes images from the clipboard, also. Simply copy and paste the images to be uploaded to a server.
Delete uploaded files
The Vue File Upload component provides a simple interface to delete the wrongly uploaded files from a server.

Preload uploaded files
Users can configure previously uploaded files from the server. This is useful to view and remove files from the server.
Auto-upload
Initiate an automatic upload to upload files immediately upon adding them to the upload queue.

Progress bar
The Vue File Upload component displays a built-in progress bar (progress indicator) with the progress percentage during each file upload. The bar is completely customizable.
Right-to-left (RTL)
The Vue File Upload component supports right-to-left rendering, which improves the user experience and accessibility for those who use RTL languages.

Additional parameters
The Vue File Upload component allows you to pass additional parameters along with an upload request as an HTTP header or custom parameters.
Standard HTML forms
The Vue File Uploader control has form support (synchronous mode) to work with native HTML forms.

Web accessibility
- Fully supportsWAI-ARIA accessibility, which allows the Vue File Upload component to be accessed by on-screen readers and assistive devices.
- Follows theWAI-ARIA Best Practices for implementing keyboard interaction.
- The UI element visuals, such as foreground color, background color, line spacing, text, and images, were designed based on theWCAG 2.0 standard.

Touch support
The Vue File Upload component provides the best user experience across phone, tablet, and desktop form factors.
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Other supported frameworks
The File Upload is available for the Blazor, React, Angular, and JavaScript frameworks. Explore its platform-specific options through the following links:
Supported browsers
The Vue File Upload works well with all modern web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera.

Not sure how to create your first Vue File Upload? Our documentation can help.
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Frequently Asked Questions
✅ Why should you choose Syncfusion Essential Studio® Vue File Upload?
The Syncfusion Vue File Upload supports the following features:
- Extended version of the HTML5 file upload with a progress bar and flexible UI file list.
Vuemultiple-file upload with form support, progress bar,folder upload, and more.
Large file upload with pause, resume, retry, and cancel options usingchunking.
- One of the best Vue File Upload in the market that offers feature-rich UI to interact with the software.
- Completely customizable using templates.
Simple configuration andAPI.
- Supports all modern browsers.
- Mobile-touch friendly and responsive.
Expansive learning resources such asdemos anddocumentation to learn quickly and get started with Vue File Upload.
✅ Where can I find the Syncfusion Vue File Upload demo?
You can find ourVue File Upload demo, which demonstrates how to render and configure the File Upload.
✅ Can I download and utilize the Syncfusion Vue File Upload for free?
No, this is a commercial product and requires a paid license. However, afree community license is also available for companies and individuals whose organizations have less than $1 million USD in annual gross revenue, 5 or fewer developers, and 10 or fewer total employees.
✅ How do I get started with Syncfusion Vue File Upload?
A good place to start would be our comprehensivegetting started documentation.
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