ArDrive

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5.0•3 reviews•

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Pay once store indefinitely

5.0•3 reviews•

358 followers

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ArDrive is a web3 suite of open-source apps, developer tools, and libraries that enable users to indefinitely upload, manage, secure, and share their data.

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ArDrive

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Hey hunters, After many months in the making, we are stoked to be releasing ArDrive to the broader public - making it easier than ever for users to exit the cloud and reclaim ownership of their wallets, privacy, and digital data. We often say that ArDrive is kind of like Web3 Dropbox, on steroids. It delivers the familiar use case of a normal file-storage app, but comes supercharged with military-grade encryption and an open-sourced code base. Instead of cloud storage solutions where subscriptions gate access to your own content - ArDrive users can store photographs, image files (including NFTs), PDFs, text documents, audio and video files, and even site manifests and code snippets, by paying once and storing them indefinitely. If you're wondering how this is even possible - you can think of Arweave as a public blockchain that permanently stores the files, and ArDrive as a portal to that blockchain - letting users easily interface and interact with content. Those interactions look and feel just like using a normal file storage app, but carry the added benefits of enhanced privacy and permanent access beyond the life of the organization. This is made possible by permanent data, the 0-1 invention that people are only just beginning to discover. We are excited to be establishing a presence on Product Hunt, where we will be sharing new releases and big features across subsequent launches - stay tuned!

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2yr ago

@lucasporterbakker First of Congratulations to the team for launch of @ArDrive. My suggestion is ; As the product is Web3.0 based if a crypto token can be introduced to third party users that can store the data. It could truly resolve files time constraints. Again just a suggestion :)

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Thank you for the thoughts @muhammad_sarmad_hafeez! We appreciate the support.

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2yr ago

@lucasporterbakker Bravo, well done! It’s amazing because we have used ArDrive for over a year already. The product works well and we are totally going to Turbo Boost at Launch! What comes next is sure to impress.

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

LOVE to hear it Matthew @purplesquirrelmedia! Bonus points for having already used Turbo too, wow!

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2yr ago

Valuemetrix

@lucasporterbakker congrats on the launch

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2yr ago

💡 Bright idea

Web3 has been in need of something like this for a long time! People use blockchains as "storage" but I never really thought that quite made sense on its own. THIS is where it all really starts to come together

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Thanks for sharing @trent_kennelly! Indeed, this is what #web3 utility looks like, and where it all comes together.

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2yr ago

@trent_kennelly That's a great point, and it's why it's exciting! It really is useful and easy to use.

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Speaking of coming together, the team has also just built an integration with MetaMask to improve interoperability between Ethereum and Arweave. This has famously been another hurdle to the growth of web3 consumers apps - namely connecting ecosystems with distinct value-ads, and stitching them together in a way that provides a seamless UX for end-users. So @trent_kennelly and @metadavid if you've been curious to try Arweave, but are not new to web3, then this is an easy way to get started.

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2yr ago

@trent_kennelly Fully agree with this take! Web3 is such a difficult to grasp concept to the average person, and i think this helps provide that layer of abstraction to shift from web2 to web3 where it makes sense!

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2yr ago

🔌 Plugged in

Big fan of Arweave, and I’ve always been meaning to check out ArDrive. This has brought it back to top of mind again. Congratulations on launch!

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Hey @metadavid, that's great to hear! We would be so grateful to hear your feedback if you get around to trying it. I mentioned this down below, but thought it relevant to mention that for a limited time, users can also benefit from free uploads under 100KB! So it's a great time to check out the app if you've been curious!

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2yr ago

@metadavid Thanks David!! And be sure to check out the current promo code PRODUCTHUNT!

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2yr ago

@lucasporterbakker thank you!

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2yr ago

💡 Bright idea

This product is brilliant for interacting with Blockchain and Web3. I was looking for a relatively simple solution to put a PWA on the Blockchain, and Arweave seemed like the way to go. ArDrive provided a simple, easy-to-navigate method to navigate the system. I love how files uploaded to Arweave don't require monthly subscriptions or "pinning" to keep alive. Well done! This is such a fantastic solution for hosting files, websites, PWA's, and more.

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Whoa bonus points for noticing that you can use ArDrive for apps as well @thejackhannigan!

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2yr ago

Very interesting. And since it's based on Arweave you don't have to worry if the company behind it goes out of business, your data will be safe regardless of the app's success! - Which is kind of a pro-argument towards the app's success 😀

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Great share @andyboy! Exactly - due to the unique nature of Arweave and ArDrive, users can retain access beyond the life of the organization.

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2yr ago

@andyboy Thank you! That's what's exciting about it, you know your data will still be there no matter what happens.

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2yr ago

ARDrive can't help but succeed. it is well built, easy to use, solves a myriad of storage issues, and is inexpensive for what you receive. What else could you ask for in a permanent storage solution? Kudos to the developers!!

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

That's great to hear @rudy_roesel, thank you for the support!

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2yr ago

This is a great project. You mean I can store my videos forever with a one time fee? And there's a 90% discount right now? Dang!! Here we go!!

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2yr ago

ArDrive

Maker

Wow @andrew_nielsen27, we got a celeb in the mix haha. :fire: What have you been using ArDrive to store primarily for your career, video or audio files?

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2yr ago

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ArDrive receives high praise for its ease of use and seamless file uploading, with users appreciating the security of indefinite storage. The platform's user interface is lauded as intuitive, offering a smooth experience for both crypto-savvy users and those new to web3 technologies. Many users are transitioning from traditional storage solutions like Dropbox, highlighting ArDrive's appeal as a permanent, subscription-free alternative. The ability to pay in fiat or crypto is also a noted advantage, making it accessible to a broader audience.

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