tauri-app-upload

## When to use this skill

**ALWAYS use this skill when the user mentions:**
- Uploading files from desktop or mobile
- Progress tracking during file upload
- Custom headers or retry logic for uploads

**Trigger phrases include:**
- "upload", "file upload", "upload progress", "upload headers", "file transfer"

## How to use this skill

1. **Install the upload plugin**:
   ```bash
   cargo add tauri-plugin-upload
   ```
2. **Register the plugin** in your Tauri builder:
   ```rust
   tauri::Builder::default()
       .plugin(tauri_plugin_upload::init())
   ```
3. **Configure capabilities** in `src-tauri/capabilities/default.json`:
   ```json
   { "permissions": ["upload:allow-upload"] }
   ```
4. **Upload a file with progress from the frontend**:
   ```typescript
   import { upload } from '@tauri-apps/plugin-upload';
   await upload('https://api.example.com/upload', '/path/to/file.zip', (progress, total) => {
     console.log(`Uploaded ${progress} of ${total} bytes`);
   }, { 'Authorization': 'Bearer token' });
   ```
5. **Implement retry logic** for large file uploads that may fail due to network interruptions
6. **Combine with dialog plugin** to let users select files before uploading

## Outputs

- Upload plugin setup with progress callbacks
- File transfer pattern with custom headers
- Retry and error handling strategy

## References

- https://v2.tauri.app/plugin/upload/

## Keywords

tauri upload, file upload, progress, transfer, custom headers, retry