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This is a simple web application that allows you to take external image URLs and host them in Val Town's blob storage.
- Input any public image URL
- The image is downloaded and stored in Val Town's blob storage
- A new, self-hosted URL is generated for the image
- Preview the hosted image directly on the success page
- The application downloads the image from the provided URL
- It stores the image in Val Town's blob storage with a unique key
- It generates a permanent URL that you can use to access the image
- The image is served directly from Val Town's infrastructure
- Built using Val Town's HTTP endpoints
- Uses Val Town's blob storage for image persistence
- Handles various image formats (JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP, SVG, BMP)
- Preserves the original content type of the image
- Enter a valid image URL in the input field
- Click "Host Image"
- On the success page, you'll see:
- The original image URL
- The new self-hosted URL (which you can copy)
- A preview of the hosted image
- Only works with publicly accessible image URLs
- There may be size limitations based on Val Town's blob storage constraints
- Only supports common image formats (JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP, SVG, BMP)