# Netlify Blobs

Tool · [Standard tools and platforms](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tools)

Also called: Netlify blob storage

A [Netlify](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/netlify) service for storing files and data from a site or app on Netlify, without setting up a separate storage service.

**For example:** A [developer](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/software-engineer) saves uploaded profile photos in Netlify Blobs alongside the rest of the site.

Official site: <https://docs.netlify.com/build/data-and-storage/netlify-blobs/>

## Connects to (3)

- [Object storage](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/object-storage): A cloud service for storing files such as images, videos and documents.
- [Netlify](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/netlify): A hosting platform for websites and web apps.
- [Serverless](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/serverless): A way to run code where the cloud provider sets up and looks after the servers.

Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/netlify-blobs