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Imgur is a free and popular image hosting service that does not require registration to use.

Imgur is a free and popular image hosting service that does not require registration to use.

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How to set non-random file names on imgur.com

How can I set images to have non random file names on imgur.com? When I upload an image, a random string gets assigned to it. How would I link to an image like username.imgur.com/meaningful_file_name.jpg instead of…
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Imgur API GET image issues

This is my first time using this site, but I have exhausted most of my resources trying to find an answer. I'm teaching myself how to program and I'm stuck on my first API project. As the overall goal, I wanted to make a web site that allows you to…
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Why use a service like Imgur or Amazon S3 for image hosting?

I've noticed a lot of websites don't host images themselves, instead using something like Amazon's cloud service. As an example, Stack Overflow seems to use Imgur. Why is this? Why pay someone else to host your images instead of hosting them…
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uploading a file to imgur via python

I'm having trouble uploading an image to Imgur using the python requests module and the Imgur API. My code is the following: import base64 import json import requests from base64 import b64encode client_id = 'my-client-id' headers =…
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How to form an anonymous request to Imgur's APIv3

A while ago, I made a python function which took a URL of an image and passed it to Imgur's API v2. Since I've been notified that the v2 API is going to be deprecated, I've attempted to make it using API v3. As they say in the Imgur API…
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Android, uploading a photo to host on imgur programatically

I have tried different methods to upload and retrieve a link via imgur but none have been successfull despite looking at the imgur api. http://api.imgur.com/examples#uploading_java But the following methods partly works.. im trying to…
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Imgur block my IP?

I upload 12 image to imgur every half hour. But meet this issue. Imgur ERROR message: {'exception': [], 'code': 429, 'type': 'ImgurException', 'message': 'You are uploading too fast. Please wait -0 more minutes.'} I don't understand why is -0…
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Retrofit2 java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: okhttp3/Call$Factory in JAVA

I am not developing a Android Application , I'm just writing some JAVA codes to support Imgur API services. public interface ImgurAPI { String server = "https://api.imgur.com"; String BASE64 = "base64"; @POST("/3/upload") void…
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See what images were uploaded to imgur using my app ClientID?

I'm using the https://api.imgur.com/3/image to upload images from JavaScript without oauth. Is it possible to see what images were uploaded recently using my Client-ID?
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Accessing imgUr thru OAuth (uploading to user account)

To start doing this "simple" task I've researched for a procedure that I've taken as an example here to follow and reproduce the steps, the procedure can upload an image "anonymously": Private ReadOnly ClientId As String = "My Client ID" ' =>…
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Upload to imgur java

Hi I'm trying to figure out how to upload to imgur using java, does anyone have any experience with this kind of thing?
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Get image using imgur API in Ruby (on Rails)

I'm trying to pull an image from imgur using the provided API with Ruby 2.0.0 and Rails 4.0.0. I've tried constructing an http request in various ways as listed in the Ruby 2.0.0 docs to no avail. Here's the code: require 'net/http' require…
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Anonymous Uploading File object to Imgur API (JSON) gives Authentication Error 401

I've created a class UploadToImgurTask as an AsyncTask that takes a single file path parameter, creates and sets an MultiPartEntity, and then uses Apache HttpClient to upload the image with said entity. The JSON response from Imgur is saved in a…
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Imgur images not showing up in JSFiddle

I was about to ask a question about a JSFiddle, and I noticed that the images (which I've got on Imgur) don't show up. If I load the image directly in the browser, and then reload the fiddle the picture shows up, but if you haven't already loaded…
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Imgur API not changing description of existing image

I'm using requests in Python 2.7 to try to change the description of a previously uploaded image using the API. In accordance with Imgur's API manual I used this: r = requests.post('https://api.imgur.com/3/image/'+submission['id'], \ …
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