FileKeeper Documentation

Everything you need to know about using FileKeeper for secure file storage and sharing

Getting Started

Welcome to FileKeeper!

FileKeeper is a secure file storage and sharing platform that allows you to upload, store, and share files with ease. Whether you're a casual user or need advanced features, we've got you covered.

For Anonymous Users

  • Upload and download files
  • Share files with links
  • 5 second download countdown
  • Ads displayed on download pages

For Registered Users

  • All anonymous features
  • File management dashboard
  • Email confirmation required
  • 5 second download countdown

Quick Start Guide

  1. 1 Visit the FileKeeper homepage
  2. 2 Click the upload area or drag & drop your files
  3. 3 Wait for the upload to complete and get your download link
  4. 4 Share the link with others or bookmark it for later

Uploading Files

Supported Upload Methods

  • Drag & Drop files
  • Click to browse files
  • Remote URL upload (Premium only)
  • API uploads (with API key)

Account Features

  • Anonymous: Basic upload/download
  • Registered: File management dashboard
  • Premium: No ads + advanced features
  • Premium: Remote URL uploads enabled

Upload Tips

  • 💡 Use descriptive filenames for easier organization
  • Compress large files to speed up uploads
  • 🔒 Consider password protection for sensitive files
  • 📱 Upload works on all devices and browsers

Important Upload Guidelines

  • • Only upload files you own or have permission to distribute
  • • Copyrighted content, malware, and illegal files are prohibited
  • • Keep a backup of important files - we're not responsible for data loss
  • • Files may be automatically scanned for security purposes

Managing Files

Account Required

To manage your files, you need to create a free account or login to access your file dashboard.

View Files

Access all your uploaded files in one organized dashboard with preview thumbnails

Edit Details

Rename files, add descriptions, and organize them into folders

Delete Files

Remove unwanted files permanently or set auto-deletion dates

File Dashboard Features

  • Sort by name, date, or size
  • Filter by file type
  • Bulk operations
  • Search functionality
  • Download statistics
  • Link management
  • Storage usage tracker
  • Activity logs

Sharing & Links

Link Types

Direct Download

Files download immediately when link is clicked

https://filekeeper.net/abc123/file.pdf
Preview Page

Shows file info and download button

https://filekeeper.net/preview/abc123

Privacy Options

🔓 Public

Anyone with the link can access the file

📄 File Descriptions

Add descriptions to your uploaded files

📁 File Organization

Organize files using folders

Advanced Sharing Features (Premium)

  • Custom download limits
  • Visitor analytics
  • Branded download pages
  • Folder sharing
  • Email notifications
  • Access permissions

Account Management

Account Settings

  • Update profile information
  • Change password
  • Email preferences
  • Two-factor authentication

Storage Management

  • View storage usage
  • Clean up old files
  • Upgrade storage limits
  • Download usage reports

Account Benefits

Free Account

5GB storage, basic features

Premium Account

100GB+ storage, advanced features

Premium Features

Unlock Premium Features

Get access to advanced features and no advertisements

View Premium Plans

No Advertisements

Clean interface without ads on download pages

  • • Ad-free download experience
  • • Faster page loading

Remote URL Upload

Upload files directly from URLs

  • • Upload from any HTTP/HTTPS URL
  • • No need to download first

API Access

Higher API rate limits for automation

  • • 5000 requests per hour
  • • Priority API support

Analytics

Detailed statistics about your files

  • • Download tracking
  • • Visitor insights

Ad-Free

Clean interface without advertisements

  • • No ads on download pages
  • • Faster page loading

API Access

Programmatic access to your files

  • • Higher API limits
  • • Priority support

API Documentation

RESTful API

Integrate FileKeeper into your applications

GET
https://filekeeper.net/api/account/info?key=YOUR_API_KEY

Authentication

All API requests require an API key from your account settings.

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Rate Limits

  • Standard: 1000 requests/hour
  • Premium: 5000 requests/hour
  • API key required for all requests

Common Endpoints

  • GET
    /api/account/info
    Get account information
  • GET
    /api/account/stats
    Get account statistics
  • GET
    /api/upload/server
    Get upload server URL
  • GET
    /api/file/info
    Get file information
  • GET
    /api/file/list
    List your files
  • GET
    /api/folder/list
    List folders

Full API Documentation

Complete API reference with examples and code samples

View Full API Docs

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Upload Failed or Stuck
  • • Check your internet connection
  • • Ensure file doesn't exceed size limits
  • • Try uploading a smaller file first
  • • Disable browser extensions that might block uploads
  • • Clear browser cache and cookies
Download Link Not Working
  • • Check if the file has expired
  • • Verify the link is complete and correct
  • • Try opening in a different browser
  • • Disable ad blockers temporarily
Slow Upload/Download Speeds
  • • Check your internet speed at speedtest.net
  • • Try uploading during off-peak hours
  • • Consider upgrading to Premium for faster speeds
  • • Use a wired internet connection if possible
Can't Access Account
  • • Try the "Forgot Password" option
  • • Check your email's spam folder
  • • Ensure you're using the correct email address
  • • Contact support if still unable to access

Need More Help?

If you can't find the answer to your question here, our support team is ready to help.