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🪣Tired of S3?

The Better Alternative toAWS S3

Stop wasting hours configuring S3 buckets, CloudFront, and IAM policies. Get everything you need in 5 minutes.

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Why S3 is Holding You Back

Hours of Configuration

Setting up IAM policies, bucket policies, CORS headers, and lifecycle rules takes days.

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Hidden Costs

Egress fees, request costs, and CloudFront charges add up quickly and unpredictably.

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Complex Setup

Multiple AWS services to configure: S3, CloudFront, Lambda@Edge, IAM, CloudTrail.

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Security Headaches

Exposed API keys, CORS misconfigurations, and bucket policy mistakes are common.

S3 vs UploadBird

FeatureAWS S3UploadBird
Setup TimeDays/weeks5 minutes
Server-side AuthBuild yourselfBuilt-in
CDN IncludedConfigure CloudFront separately325k+ nodes included
Malware ScanningThird-party service requiredIncluded
Image OptimizationLambda@Edge or separate serviceAutomatic
Type-safe SDKs✅ 8+ frameworks
Audit LogsCloudTrail (separate service)Built-in
Starting Price$50+/monthFREE

Migrate from S3 in 4 Steps

1

Sign up for UploadBird

Create your free account in seconds

2

Install our SDK

One command to get started

3

Update your code

Replace S3 calls with UploadBird (minimal changes)

4

Migrate your files

We help you transfer existing files (free for Pro+ plans)

Real Cost Comparison

AWS S3 + CloudFront

S3 Storage (100GB)$2.30/mo
CloudFront CDN$50-200/mo
Egress Fees$90-500/mo
Malware Scanning$200/mo
Lambda@Edge$50-150/mo
Total$392-1,052/mo

UploadBird Pro

100GB StorageIncluded
Global CDN (325k+ nodes)Included
Egress Fees$0
Malware ScanningIncluded
Image OptimizationIncluded
Total$39/mo

Save up to $1,013/month with UploadBird

Ready to switch from S3?

Free migration assistance for Pro and Scale plans.