picgo

Upload images to various image hosting services

TLDR

Upload image

$ picgo upload [image.png]

Upload from clipboard

$ picgo upload

Set default uploader

$ picgo use [smms]

List uploaders

$ picgo list uploader

Install plugin

$ picgo install [plugin-name]

Configure uploader

$ picgo set uploader

Show config

$ picgo config

SYNOPSIS

picgo command [options] [files]

PicGo (PicGo-Core) is a command-line image upload tool that supports multiple image hosting backends. It returns markdown-formatted URLs suitable for documentation and blog posts.Multiple backends are supported through a plugin system, including GitHub, Imgur, SM.MS, and various Chinese cloud providers. Clipboard upload captures screenshots directly without saving files first. Output formats include markdown, HTML, and plain URLs for direct integration with documentation workflows.

PARAMETERS

upload [files...]

Upload image(s); without arguments, uploads from clipboard.

use uploader

Set the default uploader.

list [type]

List available plugins or uploaders.

install plugin

Install a plugin.

uninstall plugin

Remove a plugin.

set type

Interactively configure uploader settings.

config

Show current configuration.

-v, --version

Show version number.

-d, --debug

Enable debug mode.

-s, --silent

Enable silent mode.

-c path, --config path

Set a custom config file path.

-p url, --proxy url

Set a proxy for uploading.

-h, --help

Show help.

UPLOADERS

smms - SM.MSgithub - GitHub repositoryimgur - Imguraliyun - Aliyun OSSqiniu - Qiniu Cloudtcyun - Tencent COSupyun - Upyun

CAVEATS

Requires API keys or tokens for most hosting services. Some services have upload size or rate limits. Plugin quality varies. Requires Node.js runtime.

HISTORY

PicGo was created as an image upload tool for Chinese developers. It simplifies adding images to documentation and blog posts by handling upload and URL generation.