Desktop Application via ShareX

ShareX is a free and open-source screenshot and screencast utility for Windows that allows you to upload images, screen captures, text and other kind of content using the free UploadMe Application Programming Interface.

For a step-by-step guide including images on setting up ShareX with UploadMe please see Getting Started with ShareX.
Get ShareX

ShareX is free and Open Source and you can download it from the ShareX website and once downloaded proceed to install ShareX on your computer.

Adding UploadMe
  • Launch the latest version of ShareX (v16.0.1)
  • Click on "Destinations" and then choose "Destination Settings..."
  • Scroll down and click "Custom Uploaders"
  • Click on "Import" and then "From clipboard" (You can find the code below and here)

You will see that the information from the code block has been added to ShareX. Click on "Test" next to the "Image uploader" section, you should see something like this in the test result log: 

URL: https://uploadme.me/image/XXX
Clipboard Code 
{
    "Name": "UploadMe",
    "RequestType": "POST",
    "RequestURL": "http://uploadme.me/api/1/upload",
    "FileFormName": "source",
    "Arguments": {
    "key": "cb5997837f6df0a90464b65899fbc7d5",
    "format": "redirect",
    "source": "%input"
    },
    "ResponseType": "RedirectionURL",
    "RegexList": [],
    "URL": "",
    "ThumbnailURL": "",
    "DeletionURL": ""
}
Account Support

You can now upload content directly to your personal UploadMe account.

The steps are the same as mentioned above. However, simply replace the "cb5997837f6df0a90464b65899fbc7d5" key with your own User API Key instead.

Modified Friday, 22 March 2024.