
CloudyBox – Self-Hosted S3 Media Manager
Manage your S3 files with a clean, modern interface
# Files AssistantWhat is CloudyBox – Self-Hosted S3 Media Manager?
CloudyBox is a lightweight React media manager for S3-compatible storage, offering a clean, embeddable UI to upload, preview, and organize files effortlessly.
Problem
Users managing files on S3-compatible storage face clunky, outdated interfaces that lack modern design and intuitive file management features, leading to inefficient workflows.
Solution
A React-based embeddable media manager tool allowing users to upload, preview, organize, and manage S3 files via a clean, modern UI with drag-and-drop functionality and seamless integration.
Customers
Developers, DevOps engineers, SaaS product teams, and IT managers handling S3 storage for apps/media assets.
Unique Features
Embeddable React UI for direct integration into apps, lightweight architecture, S3 API compatibility (AWS, DigitalOcean, etc.), and real-time file previews (images, videos, docs).
User Comments
Simplifies S3 file management workflow
Modern interface improves productivity
Easy to embed in existing projects
Lightweight compared to alternatives
Saves development time
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt 3 months ago with 680+ upvotes
Used by 1.5K+ developers/teams (per LinkedIn)
Open-source GitHub repo with 890+ stars
Active Discord community with 300+ members
Market Size
The global cloud object storage market valued at $6.46 billion in 2023 (Grand View Research) with 15.6% CAGR, driven by S3 adoption across industries.