Developers guide

Overview
IDrive EVS provides a simple, feature rich command line utility and REST APIs to develop applications to customize your Backup, Storage, Sync, Sharing, Disaster recovery and more that are highly efficient, scalable and require minimal coding.

It helps you develop applications on various operating systems and mobile devices with its cross platform ability.

Create Account
Create an account with IDrive to start using the IDrive EVS Web interface (REST) APIs or Command line utility APIs and manage your data stored on IDrive.

Command line utility
idevsutil is a simple command line utility for uploading, retrieving and managing data. It uses AES 256-bit encryption for all its data transfers. Using command line utility (APIs) you can develop highly scalable, reliable, secure and fast applications to manage your storage on IDrive EVS. It is also ideal for scripts and to execute jobs from cron, etc. More

Refer sample source code to get assistance in developing / building applications using idevsutil.

REST APIs
IDrive EVS provides REST APIs for uploading, retrieving and managing data at any time, from anywhere on the web. It makes a developers’ job simple and easy in building applications (web, mobile and system applications) and manage your storage on IDrive EVS. More

IDrive EVS comes with complete web browser design screenshots for web-interfaces to assist developers in building applications.