---
id: 'storage'
title: 'Storage'
description: 'Use Supabase to store and serve files.'
subtitle: 'Use Supabase to store and serve files.'
sidebar_label: 'Overview'
hideToc: true
---

Supabase Storage makes it simple to upload and serve files of any size, providing a robust framework for file access controls.

## Features

You can use Supabase Storage to store images, videos, documents, and any other file type. Serve your assets with a global CDN to reduce latency from over 285 cities globally. Supabase Storage includes a built-in image optimizer, so you can resize and compress your media files on the fly.

## Examples

Check out all of the Storage [templates and examples](https://github.com/supabase/supabase/tree/master/examples/storage) in our GitHub repository.

<div className="grid md:grid-cols-12 gap-4 not-prose">
  {examples.map((x) => (
    <div className="col-span-12" key={x.href}>
      <Link href={x.href} passHref>
        <GlassPanel icon={'/docs/img/icons/github-icon'} hasLightIcon={true} title={x.name}>
          {x.description}
        </GlassPanel>
      </Link>
    </div>
  ))}
</div>

export const examples = [
  {
    name: 'Resumable Uploads with Uppy',
    description:
      'Use Uppy to upload files to Supabase Storage using the TUS protocol (resumable uploads).',
    href: 'https://github.com/supabase/supabase/tree/master/examples/storage/resumable-upload-uppy',
  },
]

## Resources

Find the source code and documentation in the Supabase GitHub repository.

<div className="grid md:grid-cols-12 gap-4 not-prose">
  {[
    {
      name: 'Supabase Storage API',
      description: 'View the source code.',
      href: 'https://github.com/supabase/storage-api',
    },
    {
      name: 'OpenAPI Spec',
      description: 'See the Swagger Documentation for Supabase Storage.',
      href: 'https://supabase.github.io/storage/',
    },
  ].map((x) => (
    <div className="col-span-6" key={x.href}>
      <Link href={x.href} passHref>
        <GlassPanel title={x.name}>{x.description}</GlassPanel>
      </Link>
    </div>
  ))}
</div>