Phase 10 · API Integration

Topics

File Upload

Part of the Frontend Developer Roadmap.

Summary

Sending files from the browser to a server — typically via `FormData` and a `multipart/form-data` request, often with progress tracking.

How to Learn This

  • 1Build a file input that uploads to a real or mock endpoint using `FormData`.
  • 2Add an upload progress bar using Axios's `onUploadProgress`.
  • 3Validate file type/size on the client before attempting the upload.
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