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Connect to Retool's hosted file storage system to easily upload, download, and manage files in your apps. Store up to 5GB of files with public access options and simple file input components. Perfect for teams that need reliable file storage capabilities without managing infrastructure.
Retool Storage is a managed file storage system built into the Retool platform. Teams can upload, store, and retrieve files of any type—including images, PDFs, CSVs, and other documents—directly within Retool apps and workflows.
Access to files in Retool Storage is governed by Retool's role-based permissions. Admins can restrict which users and apps can upload, view, or delete specific files.
Files stored in Retool Storage are encrypted at rest and in transit. Access is controlled through Retool's permission model, and files are never publicly accessible unless explicitly configured.
Yes. Retool supports environment-specific storage configurations, allowing teams to maintain separate file stores for development, staging, and production.
Yes. Retool's role-based access controls allow admins to limit which users or groups can upload, view, or manage files in Retool Storage.
Yes. Files stored in Retool Storage can be referenced and used within Retool apps and workflows—for example, attaching documents to approval processes, displaying images in dashboards, or reading CSV files for data processing.