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Mend Media Engine

Cloudflare R2 Setup

Configure Mend to use Cloudflare R2 as an S3-compatible storage backend.

Overview

Section titled “Overview”

Cloudflare R2 is a cost-effective S3-compatible object storage service with zero egress fees.

Setup

Section titled “Setup”

  1. Create R2 Bucket

    • Log in to Cloudflare Dashboard
    • Navigate to R2
    • Create a new bucket

  2. Generate API Tokens

    • Go to R2 → Manage R2 API Tokens
    • Create API token with read/write permissions
    • Save Access Key ID and Secret Access Key

  3. Configure Mend

    config.yaml
    s3:
      region: auto
      endpoint: "https://<account-id>.r2.cloudflarestorage.com"
      access_key_id: "${R2_ACCESS_KEY_ID}"
      secret_access_key: "${R2_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY}"
      use_path_style: true

  4. Set Environment Variables

    .env
    R2_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_access_key
    R2_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_secret_key

Next Steps

Section titled “Next Steps”