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FiloraFS-Pro – Spring Boot File Upload and Storage Boilerplate

Build a production-ready Spring Boot file upload and storage backend with JWT authentication, AWS S3 integration, and scalable file APIs for real-world applications.

Spring Boot · JWT Auth · AWS S3 · File APIs · Production-ready

See It in Action

Real API responses from the Spring Boot file upload and storage system including authentication, file handling, and secure access.

JWT authentication login API response

What You Get

FiloraFS-Pro is a complete Spring Boot file upload and storage backend designed for developers who need secure, scalable, and production-ready file handling without building everything from scratch.

  • JWT authentication with secure access control
  • File upload, download, streaming, and management APIs
  • AWS S3 integration with local storage fallback
  • Pre-signed URL generation for secure file sharing
  • Automatic thumbnail generation for images
  • Clean and scalable project structure
  • Production-ready configuration and validation
  • Ready-to-use Postman collection for API testing

Use Cases

SaaS Applications

Handle user uploads, documents, and media with secure access control and scalable storage.

Content Platforms

Manage images, videos, and assets with streaming, thumbnails, and optimized delivery.

Internal Tools

Build admin dashboards or internal systems with file storage and controlled access.

File Management Systems

Create full file storage services with APIs for upload, retrieval, and sharing.

Media Applications

Stream files, generate previews, and serve media content efficiently.

Backend Foundations

Use as a starting point for any project that needs file storage and authentication.

Without vs With FiloraFS-Pro

Without FiloraFS-Pro

  • Designing authentication and access control from scratch
  • Implementing secure file upload and storage logic
  • Handling AWS S3 integration and edge cases
  • Building streaming, thumbnails, and file metadata APIs
  • Managing validation, security, and error handling
  • Weeks of development before shipping real features

With FiloraFS-Pro

  • Authentication and role-based access ready to use
  • Complete file APIs with clean structure
  • Built-in S3 and local storage support
  • Streaming, thumbnails, and metadata handling included
  • Consistent validation and secure architecture
  • Start building product features immediately

Key Features

Core features required to build a scalable Spring Boot file upload and storage system with secure APIs and cloud integration.

JWT Authentication and Access Control

Secure login, token handling, and role-based authorization for protected routes.

Complete File APIs

Upload, download, stream, and manage files through clean REST endpoints.

AWS S3 Integration

Store files in S3 with local storage fallback for flexibility.

Pre-signed URL Support

Generate temporary secure URLs for controlled file access.

File Streaming and Media Support

Stream files efficiently for media and large content delivery.

Automatic Thumbnail Generation

Generate image previews automatically for uploaded files.

Clean and Scalable Architecture

Structured codebase following Spring Boot best practices.

Ready-to-use Postman Collection

Test all APIs quickly with a pre-configured collection.

Project Structure

Clean and scalable Spring Boot project structure for building file upload and storage APIs with authentication and cloud support.

Spring Boot file storage project structure with authentication and S3

Authentication layer

JWT security, role-based access, and protected routes.

File service layer

Core file handling logic including upload, streaming, and metadata.

Storage integration

S3 integration with local storage fallback and utilities.

Quick Start

Set up and run the Spring Boot file upload and storage backend in minutes.

1. Download the project

Get FiloraFS-Pro from Gumroad and extract the project files.

2. Open in your IDE

Import the project into IntelliJ, Eclipse, or any Java IDE.

3. Configure environment

Set up database, JWT secrets, and storage (S3 or local) in application.properties.

4. Run the application

Start the Spring Boot app to expose all APIs.

5. Test APIs

Use the included Postman collection to test authentication and file endpoints.

API Endpoints

Complete REST APIs for file upload, download, streaming, and authentication built using Spring Boot and JWT.

Authentication

POST /api/auth/register

Register a new user.

POST /api/auth/login

Login and receive JWT tokens.

POST /api/auth/refresh

Refresh access token.

POST /api/auth/logout

Logout and invalidate tokens.

User

GET /api/users/me

Get current user details.

GET /api/users/profile

Get user profile.

GET /api/users/all

List all users (admin).

GET /api/users/restricted

Restricted route for roles.

GET /api/users/admin-only

Admin-only endpoint.

File Management

POST /file

Upload a file.

GET /file/{id}

Fetch and stream file.

GET /file/stream/{id}

Stream file for media.

GET /file/download/{id}

Download file.

DELETE /file/{id}

Delete file.

GET /file/list

List all files.

GET /file/info/{id}

Get file metadata.

POST /file/generate-pre-signed-url

Generate temporary access URL.

GET /file/thumbnail/{id}

Retrieve file thumbnail.

Includes a ready-to-use Postman collection for testing all endpoints.

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