File Picker

File Picker

Local file access on webapps

5 ratings
3 reviews
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 15, 2021
  • November 15, 2021

Features

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Access local files and folders directly from supported web applications on your iOS device. This extension enables seamless integration with web apps like VS Code and Photopea, allowing you to read, create, and write to files securely through iOS's built-in permission system.

โœ“File and folder picker for websites
โœ“MIME type and multiple file support
โœ“Create, open, and write to files
โœ“Stream APIs for large files
โœ“Legacy FileReader interface support
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What's New in File Picker

1.0.0

November 15, 2021

User reviews

Doesn't Work

It doesn't work๏ผ

Doesnโ€™t work with latest iOS and vscode.dev

Any chance for this to receive an update?

Does not work

The extension is not working on iOS 16.2. vscode.dev unable to open local folder

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FAQ

What is File Picker?

File Picker is a Safari App Extension that allows supported web applications to access local files and folders on your iOS device. It implements the File System Access API web standard for seamless integration.

Which web apps does File Picker support?

File Picker supports web apps that utilize the File System Access API, such as Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (vscode.dev) and Photopea.com. It enables direct file operations within these platforms.

How does File Picker ensure security?

File Picker leverages iOS's built-in permission system. This ensures that only files you explicitly grant access to can be read or written to by the web application, maintaining user privacy and security.

Can File Picker handle large files?

Yes, File Picker supports Stream APIs on compatible websites. This allows large files to be read in smaller chunks and at different positions, which conserves memory and improves performance.

Does File Picker have ads?

No, File Picker does not contain advertisements. It is a free application designed to provide utility without intrusive ads.

What platforms is File Picker available on?

File Picker is available as a Safari App Extension for iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad. It requires iOS 14 or later.

How often is File Picker updated?

File Picker was last updated on November 15, 2021, with version 1.0.0. Further updates would depend on developer releases.

What is the user rating for File Picker?

File Picker has a user rating of 2.4 stars based on 5 ratings. This indicates a mixed reception from its current user base.