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How to upload/post image using node-fetch
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import FromData from 'form-data'; // form-data depcrecated use alternative, works for now | |
import fetch from 'node-fetch'; | |
import * as ft from 'file-type'; // for detecting extention of the file from the buffer | |
const url = 'https://i.waifu.pics/1y5O6HN.jpg'; // example link | |
const getbuffer = async (url)=> await fetch(url).then(x =>x.buffer()); | |
async function upload(){ | |
const buffer = await getbuffer(url) | |
const {ext} = await ft.fileTypeFromBuffer(buffer) | |
console.log('extention is ',ext); | |
let form = new FromData() | |
form.append('file-name',buffer,'tmp.'+ext); // form to post it on request | |
const res = await fetch('https://telegra.ph/upload', { //telegraph a free site to upload stuff, can use any other like imgbb.com but you should see what they requires in thier header | |
method: 'POST', | |
body: form | |
}) | |
const image = await res.json() | |
console.log(image[0].src,'image url') | |
const src = `http://telegra.ph/${image[0].src}` | |
console.log(src) // uploaded image | |
} | |
upload(); |
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