minio/minio-java

MinIO Client SDK for Java

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MinIO Java SDK for Amazon S3 Compatible Cloud Storage Slack

MinIO Java SDK is Simple Storage Service (aka S3) client to perform bucket and object operations to any Amazon S3 compatible object storage service.

For a complete list of APIs and examples, please take a look at the Java Client API Reference documentation.

Minimum Requirements

Java 1.8 or above.

Maven usage

<dependency>
    <groupId>io.minio</groupId>
    <artifactId>minio</artifactId>
    <version>9.0.3</version>
</dependency>

Gradle usage

dependencies {
    implementation("io.minio:minio:9.0.3")
}

JAR download

The latest JAR can be downloaded from here

Quick Start Example - File Uploader

This example program connects to an object storage server, makes a bucket on the server and then uploads a file to the bucket.

You need three items in order to connect to an object storage server.

ParametersDescription
EndpointURL to S3 service.
Access KeyAccess key (aka user ID) of an account in the S3 service.
Secret KeySecret key (aka password) of an account in the S3 service.

This example uses MinIO server playground https://play.min.io. Feel free to use this service for test and development.

FileUploader.java

import io.minio.BucketExistsArgs;
import io.minio.MakeBucketArgs;
import io.minio.MinioClient;
import io.minio.UploadObjectArgs;
import io.minio.errors.MinioException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.security.InvalidKeyException;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

public class FileUploader {
  public static void main(String[] args)
      throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, InvalidKeyException {
    try {
      // Create a minioClient with the MinIO server playground, its access key and secret key.
      MinioClient minioClient =
          MinioClient.builder()
              .endpoint("https://play.min.io")
              .credentials("Q3AM3UQ867SPQQA43P2F", "zuf+tfteSlswRu7BJ86wekitnifILbZam1KYY3TG")
              .build();

      // Make 'asiatrip' bucket if not exist.
      boolean found =
          minioClient.bucketExists(BucketExistsArgs.builder().bucket("asiatrip").build());
      if (!found) {
        // Make a new bucket called 'asiatrip'.
        minioClient.makeBucket(MakeBucketArgs.builder().bucket("asiatrip").build());
      } else {
        System.out.println("Bucket 'asiatrip' already exists.");
      }

      // Upload '/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip' as object name 'asiaphotos-2015.zip' to bucket
      // 'asiatrip'.
      minioClient.uploadObject(
          UploadObjectArgs.builder()
              .bucket("asiatrip")
              .object("asiaphotos-2015.zip")
              .filename("/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip")
              .build());
      System.out.println(
          "'/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip' is successfully uploaded as "
              + "object 'asiaphotos-2015.zip' to bucket 'asiatrip'.");
    } catch (MinioException e) {
      System.out.println("Error occurred: " + e);
      System.out.println("HTTP trace: " + e.httpTrace());
    }
  }
}

Compile FileUploader

$ javac -cp minio-9.0.3-all.jar FileUploader.java

Run FileUploader

$ java -cp minio-9.0.3-all.jar:. FileUploader
'/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip' is successfully uploaded as object 'asiaphotos-2015.zip' to bucket 'asiatrip'.

$ mc ls play/asiatrip/
[2016-06-02 18:10:29 PDT]  82KiB asiaphotos-2015.zip

More References

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Contribute

Please refer Contributors Guide

aws-s3
client-sdk
libraries
minio-java
s3-bucket
sdk

Project health

Overall

5.7/10

Maintained

10/10

Code review

7/10
OpenSSF Scorecard

Latest release

9.0.3 · Jun 12, 2026

Releases this year

4

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54 followers · starred Aug 2017

minio/minio-java

MinIO Client SDK for Java

Java

1,311

1,058 commits

updated Sep 27, 2026

See the code

README

MinIO Java SDK for Amazon S3 Compatible Cloud Storage Slack

MinIO Java SDK is Simple Storage Service (aka S3) client to perform bucket and object operations to any Amazon S3 compatible object storage service.

For a complete list of APIs and examples, please take a look at the Java Client API Reference documentation.

Minimum Requirements

Java 1.8 or above.

Maven usage

<dependency>
    <groupId>io.minio</groupId>
    <artifactId>minio</artifactId>
    <version>9.0.3</version>
</dependency>

Gradle usage

dependencies {
    implementation("io.minio:minio:9.0.3")
}

JAR download

The latest JAR can be downloaded from here

Quick Start Example - File Uploader

This example program connects to an object storage server, makes a bucket on the server and then uploads a file to the bucket.

You need three items in order to connect to an object storage server.

ParametersDescription
EndpointURL to S3 service.
Access KeyAccess key (aka user ID) of an account in the S3 service.
Secret KeySecret key (aka password) of an account in the S3 service.

This example uses MinIO server playground https://play.min.io. Feel free to use this service for test and development.

FileUploader.java

import io.minio.BucketExistsArgs;
import io.minio.MakeBucketArgs;
import io.minio.MinioClient;
import io.minio.UploadObjectArgs;
import io.minio.errors.MinioException;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.security.InvalidKeyException;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

public class FileUploader {
  public static void main(String[] args)
      throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, InvalidKeyException {
    try {
      // Create a minioClient with the MinIO server playground, its access key and secret key.
      MinioClient minioClient =
          MinioClient.builder()
              .endpoint("https://play.min.io")
              .credentials("Q3AM3UQ867SPQQA43P2F", "zuf+tfteSlswRu7BJ86wekitnifILbZam1KYY3TG")
              .build();

      // Make 'asiatrip' bucket if not exist.
      boolean found =
          minioClient.bucketExists(BucketExistsArgs.builder().bucket("asiatrip").build());
      if (!found) {
        // Make a new bucket called 'asiatrip'.
        minioClient.makeBucket(MakeBucketArgs.builder().bucket("asiatrip").build());
      } else {
        System.out.println("Bucket 'asiatrip' already exists.");
      }

      // Upload '/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip' as object name 'asiaphotos-2015.zip' to bucket
      // 'asiatrip'.
      minioClient.uploadObject(
          UploadObjectArgs.builder()
              .bucket("asiatrip")
              .object("asiaphotos-2015.zip")
              .filename("/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip")
              .build());
      System.out.println(
          "'/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip' is successfully uploaded as "
              + "object 'asiaphotos-2015.zip' to bucket 'asiatrip'.");
    } catch (MinioException e) {
      System.out.println("Error occurred: " + e);
      System.out.println("HTTP trace: " + e.httpTrace());
    }
  }
}

Compile FileUploader

$ javac -cp minio-9.0.3-all.jar FileUploader.java

Run FileUploader

$ java -cp minio-9.0.3-all.jar:. FileUploader
'/home/user/Photos/asiaphotos.zip' is successfully uploaded as object 'asiaphotos-2015.zip' to bucket 'asiatrip'.

$ mc ls play/asiatrip/
[2016-06-02 18:10:29 PDT]  82KiB asiaphotos-2015.zip

More References

Explore Further

Contribute

Please refer Contributors Guide

aws-s3
client-sdk
libraries
minio-java
s3-bucket
sdk

Project health

Overall

5.7/10

Maintained

10/10

Code review

7/10
OpenSSF Scorecard

Latest release

9.0.3 · Jun 12, 2026

Releases this year

4

Significant stargazers

sullis

150 followers · starred May 2024

Nicolò Boschi

385 followers · starred Sep 2024

XenoAmess

165 followers · starred May 2025

Krishnan Parthasarathi

54 followers · starred Aug 2017