File Uploader With Vue and Dropzone

Illustration By: Udhaya Chandran

Setting up Vue with Dropzone Js.

This article will walk you through the process of setting up Dropzone Js with Vue using vue-dropzone library.

Dropzone Js

DropzoneJs is an open source library that provides drag and drop file uploads with Image Previews and Progress.

Vue-Dropzone

A Vue Component for File Uploads powered by Dropzone.

“So developers trying to achieve File Uploads with VueJs continue reading this post.”

Installing Vue and Creating a new Application.

(Skip to next section, if already done..)

Install vue-cli given Node v8.9 or above is installed.

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Creating a new Project.

What we will achieve at the end of this Blog.

Installing Vue-Dropzone and Integrating with our Vue-Application

Now we have set up Dropzone with Vue.

Include the following code inside your <script>.

Register the Vue Dropzone component.

Use the vue-dropzone component inside your <template>.

Props :

Events start with ‘@’ and Props with ‘:’

Props

The major prop is :

options — It is an object used for configuring Dropzone options. The various configurations can be found here.

Once all is set, you are all ready to test your file upload feature.

You can find Code Sandbox here.

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