Free image hosting service
Created by Alan Schaaf in 2009, Imgur is a free image hosting service.
How do you pronounce imgur?
Imgur is pronounced like image-er; imager.
Images uploaded to Stack Exchange posts are hosted on imgur.com servers.
Questions tagged [imgur]
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How to get direct link of images on Imgur?
It was possible to get the direct link some months ago but now, since Imgur was updated, I am unable to find the direct link. See:
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Is it possible to find the thumbnail of an existing Imgur image?
There's a rather large image in a Stack Overflow post that I'd like to replace with its thumbnail and a link to the full-size image.
I know Imgur generates thumbnails for its images when you upload, but since I'm not the original uploader, is there…
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How long does Imgur store uploaded images?
Imgur is a great website for hosting images, but are they keeping those images forever?
If not, for how long?
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How to move an already uploaded image into an album in Imgur
I can't seem to find a way to move my uploaded images into an album on Imgur.
Am I missing something? Is it not possible?
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Has Imgur stopped giving direct links?
Has Imgur stopped giving direct file links to images uploaded?
I can't see a direct file link to this image: https://i.sstatic.net/U5BeX.jpg
(I know that the Stack Exchange website still integrates with Imgur, and gets a direct link, but I'm not…
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Imgur image license?
I can't seem to find any information on what happens to my image licensing when I upload them to Imgur.
Is there any way to place my images under a certain license there?
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GIFV not always playing video
Consider this, “GIFV good”: http://i.imgur.com/SQXB06O.gifv
Consider this, “GIFV bad”: http://i.imgur.com/MHfD9WX.gifv
Now both of these are recent uploads; 13 and 15 hours old respectively. However
one plays as a video and one plays as a GIF. You…
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How do I delete a picture from an Imgur album?
I'm trying to delete a picture that I uploaded as part of a batch into an album. Can I delete one picture from it? If so, how do I do so?
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How can I see my albums on Imgur, now that the link to "Album" is removed?
On Jan. 30 2019, I noticed that the "Album" link disappeared, as in the right screenshot beneath. The one on the left is from Imgur.com.
Anyone know why?
How can I see my albums then? I can see my pictures, but not in their albums.
user72255
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How can I remove an image I uploaded to Imgur?
I made a mistake by uploading a protected image to Imgur. What can I do to remove it quickly?
I submitted the removal request to Imgur, but I didn’t get a response. Can anyone help me? I need to delete the image as soon as possible.
I uploaded the…
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How to upload an image directly to an album in Imgur?
I have an existing album. I'd like to upload several more images directly into that album. Is there an easy way of doing that?
The only controls I see are:
On the album page, "Add images", this only supports existing images
On the upload page, I…
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Do I lose all rights to a photo when using common Twitter picture sharing services?
There seem to be a glut of image sharing services geared for Twitter or the like, which of them should I stay away from if I care about the picture and which allow me to retain control over the photos?
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Album/user for deep link http://i.imgur.com/JNwPo.png
How do I find the album and user for the Imgur deeplinked image
"https://i.sstatic.net/xSACF.png", and for Imgur deeplinked images in general?
I tried googling "link:https://i.sstatic.net/xSACF.png" (without quotes) to no avail.
Is there an…
user5676
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How do you see which user uploaded an Imgur album?
I do know that it was uploaded by a registered user, because I've been to their profile before from their album, but I can't find the link anymore.
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Is there a tool to migrate albums from Imgur to Picasa?
I have some photo albums in Imgur and some in Picasa. But some people get strange 403 errors when following my Imgur links so I'd like to put everything on Picasa. And I would like not to have to download and upload everything by hand. Is there a…
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