Summary

In this chapter, we explored file uploads with Supabase Storage, revolutionizing our application’s capabilities.

We started by dissecting the differences between public and private buckets, delving into their caching disparities and the implications for our application. Next, we implemented file uploads for comments and learned about the Supabase client storage functionality and the required policies we must create.

Later, we explored the concept of pseudo-CDNs, unlocking the potential to use direct links for private buckets and unlocking more potential for delivering files programmatically. We learned about the convenient Image Proxy server, which allows us to transform images on the fly and dive into advanced storage restrictions, demonstrating how to enforce access limitations based on existing storage information.

With all of this, let me tell you that the major functionality of our application is complete, and with everything you’ve learned up to...