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Guides and news from behind the scenes — feature announcements, tutorials and insights about your personal cloud.
New Feature: HTTPS Directory for Kodi
Brand new: From now on you can access your files via HTTPS directory. This is especially useful if you use Kodi. Unlike FTP/SFTP it is…
Did you know? Download from My Files with jDownloader
Did you know that with jDownloader you can download not only from filehosters and Usenet, but also directly from My Files? Downloading each file individually…
Pick the fastest connection for streaming and downloads with our speedtest
Some users might experience connectivity issues to Premiumize.me. Unfortunately there is no catch-all solution to this as ISPs decide on how they route you to…
FTP back available
After we unfortunately had to discontinue our FTP server some time ago, it is finally back. Besides WebDAV and SFTP, it is now also possible…
SFTP now available
We are happy to announce that our SFTP server is now available. So it is now possible for all users to access their cloud via…
Important: Update your OpenVPN configuration before September 30th
Due to product changes at Let's Encrypt, all certificates for VPN have to be changed. This now affects OpenVPN, after Softether was already updated earlier…
Important information about the VPN service
Due to product changes at Let's Encrypt, all certificates for VPN have to be changed. Fortunately, this only affects you if you use the SoftEther…
Latest CDN and Streaming Upgrades
Some general CDN updates: We have reworked the CDN once more. The CDN now got a significant hardware upgrade and are now saving files locally.…
Latest VPN changes
Good news: We are currently in the process of completely overhauling our VPN infrastructure. That means for you: IPv6 support, higher speeds and WireGuard. Very…
What is Bitcoin and how do I get it?
Bitcoins can be very confusing and unfortunately I can't describe the whole technical background completely, but that's not necessary, because a basic understanding is sufficient…
New feature: WebDAV
We have a new feature for you again: WebDAV. WebDav is a network protocol for indexing files over the Internet and allowing remote network storages…
Download History now available!
Good news: recently we finally started offering a download history, which means that you can view every original filehoster, torrent or Usenet link generated. What…
How to find out if your email and password leaked – have you been pwned?
';–have i been pwned? That is the question here! Have I been Pwned? is a free online service that collects, analyzes and evaluates hacked databases,…
Enjoy 1 TB dedicated TB cloud space – latest Fair Use and Booster changes
As promised, we are rolling out more changes. We believe, this will make it more simple.. Let's go over the changes step by step: New:…
New features, bugfixes and outlook
In this post we would like to give you a small overview about our newest functions, bugfixes and a small preview about our next big…
Why we use the PIN and not your password
We sometimes receive requests why we use a combination of customer number and PIN (API-Key) and not just the e-mail address and password. After all,…
Latest Changes to Fair-Use System
Our fair-use system is important in order to be able to offer our service stable to all customers, so unfortunately we cannot completely remove it.…
CashToCode: Benvenuti Italia
Come già annunciato da CashToCode, la procedura di pagamento è stata avviata anche in Italia. Dopo che la PaySafeCard è diventata inutilizzabile in Italia alla…
We ♥ Developers
You are a programmer? You want to integrate Premiumize.me into your app or program? We like to hear that, because we love developers! What we…
We protect privacy and personal data
Protecting privacy and personal data has never been more important In this blog post we will briefly explain why it is hard for websites to…
New: Automatic RSS-Feed Downloader
Good news folks, our brand new RSS-feed downloader is available. Add your rss feeds and we will scan them for downloadable content every few minutes. As…
[Update] Goodbye PaySafeCard, Welcome CashToCode
Leider haben uns vereinzelt User kontaktiert, dass ihre Vertriebsstelle die Zahlung mit CashToCode nicht durchführen konnte, zumeist weil CashToCode dort nicht bekannt war. Alles fängt…
Goodbye PaySafeCard, Welcome CashToCode
Da es uns leider seit letzter Woche nicht mehr möglich ist PaySafeCards als lokale und anonyme Zahlungsmethode zu akzeptieren haben wir nun eine praktische Alternative…
A big update to the Premiumize.me Cloud
Recently we collected a long long list of feedback from our members. We noted down every single feedback point and laid out a plan to improve…
New VPN protocols, which is the best for me?
Today we added a lot of protocols to our VPN service. But what is the difference between these protocols and which one is the best for…
Premiumize VPN Service
VPN service It is time to talk about our VPN service. We introduced this feature a couple of years ago and its popularity amongst our…
3394€ go to cancer research in Hamburg
Our donation for Childen Cancer rally during last Christmas was a big success! We are very proud to announce that we collected 3394€ together for…
Insight: Eventful days
Phew, the last few days were very busy and with way too much drama. Let's start with the bad news One of our oldest and…
Raise your Download Quota with Boosters
As we recently wrote in a blogpost, Premiumize.me is based on a Fair Use System. Boosters are a great and flexible option to raise your download…
Fair Use and Boosters
We offer a wide range of services and one premium membership enables your access to every single feature. Unfortunately aggregating premium services and maintaining the necessary infrastructure…
Why we pick jDownloader 2 over Internet Download Manager
A long time ago IDM was the gold standard among download managers. In fact it is so popular that many of our users still use…
Basic guide to using a VPN
By now we know that Premiumize.me offers a whole bunch of services. There are multiple VPN Server destinations are available to our premium members. Let’s…
How to create a badass Support Ticket
Sometimes we receive angry messages. It is not only the tone, that can be upsetting. We simply cannot act fast if a single sentence is the whole error description.
There is no Autobilling
As mentioned before, cost transparency is one of our main principles. This one thing about our premium membership is be the most popular misunderstanding: Please cancel my account.…
Let’s start a Blog
Premiumize.me has been around since June 9 2011. Coincidentally that is also the birthdate of our head admin— but we do not want to get…