imgur-upload
TLDR
Upload image
$ imgur-upload [image.png]
Upload from clipboard$ imgur-upload -c
Upload with custom title$ imgur-upload -t "[My Image]" [image.jpg]
Upload from URL$ imgur-upload -u "[https://example.com/image.png]"
SYNOPSIS
imgur-upload [options] [file]
DESCRIPTION
imgur-upload uploads images to Imgur from the command line. It returns the direct image URL, useful for sharing screenshots or images quickly.
Various implementations exist; some require Imgur API credentials while others use anonymous uploads.
PARAMETERS
file
Image file to upload.-c, --clipboard
Upload from clipboard.-u, --url url
Upload image from URL.-t, --title text
Image title.-d, --description text
Image description.-a, --album id
Add to album.
EXAMPLE SCRIPT
$ #!/bin/bash
# Screenshot and upload
scrot /tmp/screenshot.png
url=$(imgur-upload /tmp/screenshot.png)
echo "$url" | xclip -selection clipboard
notify-send "Uploaded: $url"
# Screenshot and upload
scrot /tmp/screenshot.png
url=$(imgur-upload /tmp/screenshot.png)
echo "$url" | xclip -selection clipboard
notify-send "Uploaded: $url"
CAVEATS
Requires Imgur API key for some versions. Anonymous uploads may have limits. Images may be removed if violating TOS. Multiple implementations exist with different features.
HISTORY
Various imgur command-line uploaders have been created by the community. They provide quick image sharing from the terminal, popular with screenshot workflows and automation.
