upload.app operates primarily as a cloud infrastructure provider, focusing on media upload gateway. upload.app is a backend service domain used by ByteDance to facilitate media and file uploads for its various platforms, including TikTok and CapCut. It functions as a traffic gateway for processing and ingesting user-generated content into the company's storage systems. It is operated by ByteDance Ltd., a subsidiary of ByteDance Ltd..
upload.app
Well Established
upload.app is a well-established platform operated by ByteDance Ltd.. Top 100,000 global website, 6 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.
Security Considerations
While upload.app is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
File Hosting
upload.app allows users to upload and share files. Any file you download was uploaded by another user—not the platform operator. Scan downloads with antivirus software and only download from sources you trust.
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"domain": "upload.app",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "cloud_infrastructure",
"specialization": "Media Upload Gateway"
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Infrastructure domain for media uploads used by ByteDance",
"summary": "upload.app is a backend service domain used by ByteDance to facilitate media and file uploads for its various platforms, including TikTok and CapCut. It functions as a traffic gateway for processing and ingesting user-generated content into the company's storage systems.",
"operator": "ByteDance Ltd.",
"parent_entity": "ByteDance Ltd.",
"topics": [
"infrastructure",
"file upload",
"media processing",
"content delivery"
]
},
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"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"registered_date": "2020-01-08T08:24:19.388000Z",
"rank": 39076,
"hosting_provider": "CLOUDFLARENET"
}
}