convex-file-storage

File uploads and storage in a Convex application are handled by generating secure upload URLs and streaming files directly into the _storage system. You can then manage the file lifecycle through mutations, queries, and actions.

To get a serving URL for a stored file in Convex, you retrieve the public or private URL associated with the file. This allows clients to directly view or download images and documents from the storage system.

Yes, you can store generated files from server actions in Convex storage. The workflow supports saving generated files alongside client uploads, enabling full lifecycle management including metadata access and deletion.

File metadata and deletion in Convex are managed through queries and mutations. You can fetch metadata to access file details and perform deletions when needed to properly manage the file lifecycle within your application.

Convex file storage supports both client and server workflows for images, documents, and generated files. It handles generating upload URLs, storing files, retrieving URLs, and managing file lifecycles across mutations, queries, and actions.