Platform/OS
Windows, macOS
Category
File Synchronization & Mount Tools
Cloudmounter
Cloudmounter is a simple app that lets you connect to different cloud storage services and use them like they are extra hard drives on your computer. In everyday terms, it lets you open, edit, and save files directly in your cloud accounts without having to download and re-upload everything through a web browser. It uses S3-compatible object storage as a super-reliable digital warehouse that holds all your files safely while making them appear as normal folders on your desktop. This means you get the cheap, scalable power of S3 storage without needing to understand how it works behind the scenes. The real-world value is that you can work with huge amounts of photos, videos, or documents as if they live on your laptop, while S3 quietly handles the heavy lifting of keeping everything backed up and accessible from anywhere.
Connection / Setup
- Create an account and log in to DiskSpace
- Click I'm ready to set up my storage
- Enter Bucket Name following the instructions
- Click Create Bucket and wait for it to be generated
- Find your Endpoint URL, Access Key, and Secret Key in the S3 Client Configuration section for use below
Connect DiskSpace.sh to CloudMounter
DiskSpace.sh is a fully S3-compatible object storage service. Follow the steps below to mount your buckets using CloudMounter.
Connection Steps:
- Open CloudMounter and click Add Connection > Amazon S3.
- Select Custom S3 or S3 Compatible storage.
- Enter the following credentials and settings:
Can be left empty or set to us-east-1
Important: Path-Style Requests
DiskSpace.sh requires path-style URLs. CloudMounter must be configured to use path-style addressing instead of virtual-hosted style.
Example endpoint format:
https://s3.diskspace.sh/bucket-name/keyTroubleshooting
- • Make sure you selected Path-style or Use path-style requests in CloudMounter settings.
- • Verify your Access Key and Secret Key have the necessary IAM permissions.
- • If connection fails, try setting Region to
us-east-1. - • Ensure the Endpoint URL is entered exactly as
https://s3.diskspace.sh(no trailing slash).