Image Upload Skill

Image Upload Skill

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A Claude Code skill for uploading images to various hosting providers and getting shareable URLs.

Features

• Zero Configuration: Works out of the box with Catbox.moe (no API key needed!)
• Multiple Providers: Support for 6 image hosting services
• Multiple Formats: Get URLs in plain, Markdown, HTML, and BBCode formats
• CLI & Programmatic: Use from command line or import as a module

Provider Comparison

Provider	Max Size	Auth Required	Daily Limit	China Access	Stability
Catbox	200MB	None	Unlimited	OK	Good
ImgBB	32MB	API Key	~Unlimited	Good	Good
Imgur	20MB	Client-ID	~1,250	Blocked	Excellent
Freeimage	64MB	API Key	Unknown	Good	Medium
ImgHippo	50MB	API Key	Unknown	Unknown	Medium
Weibo	20MB	Cookies	Unknown	Excellent	Poor

Recommendation

• Default: Use Catbox - no configuration, anonymous, permanent storage
• For production: Consider ImgBB with API key for reliability
• In China: Catbox or Weibo (if you have an account)
• Avoid: Imgur is blocked in China

Installation

As a Claude Code Skill

Claude Code skills are installed in the `~/.claude/skills/` directory. Choose one of the following methods:

Method 1: Symlink (Recommended)

This method is recommended for development as changes to the repository are immediately reflected.

# 1. Clone the repository to your preferred location
git clone git@github.com:iamzifei/image-upload-skill.git
cd image-upload-skill

# 2. Install dependencies and build
npm install
npm run build

# 3. Create the skills directory if it doesn't exist
mkdir -p ~/.claude/ski