Use cases
Eight ways to use ar.io.
The same network solves a lot of different problems. Here is what teams actually build on it, from research archives and provenance records to production websites and AI training data.
SourcePermanent recordar.io gateways
Each combines a permanent source record with ar.io gateway storage and services.
Use case 01
File Storage
Keep critical files retrievable over time
Use case 02
Institutional Archiving
Archive institutional records with verifiable long-term access
Use case 03
Media Provenance
Keep media provenance records verifiable
Use case 04
Oracles & Onchain Data
Archive oracle feeds and onchain data
Use case 05
Permanent Assets
Keep asset media and metadata verifiable
Use case 06
Verifiable AI Data
Preserve datasets and model artifacts for reproducible audits
Use case 07
Websites & Apps
Publish web apps that stay online
Use case 08
Enterprise
Keep mission-critical records accessible through disruption