diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index a8f0d753..19430fed 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -152,3 +152,7 @@
 [submodule "zlib"]
 	path = zlib
 	url = https://github.com/madler/zlib.git
+[submodule "FileLoader"]
+	path = FileLoader
+	url = ../FileLoader.git
+	
diff --git a/FileLoader b/FileLoader
new file mode 160000
index 00000000..4ef9d0b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/FileLoader
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 4ef9d0b1ae71812784780e5c1cef6079c9857868
diff --git a/build/CommonTargets.CMake b/build/CommonTargets.CMake
index eaa31ce4..f722aa2f 100644
--- a/build/CommonTargets.CMake
+++ b/build/CommonTargets.CMake
@@ -342,6 +342,25 @@ set(_FINDPACKAGE_MNN_LIBRARY_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/MNN/lib")
 set(_FINDPACKAGE_MNN_INCLUDE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/MNN/include")
 include_directories(${_FINDPACKAGE_MNN_INCLUDE_DIR})
 
+# --------------------------------------------------------
+# Build FileLoader
+ExternalProject_Add(FileLoader
+  PREFIX FileLoader
+  SOURCE_DIR "${THIRDPARTY_DIR}/FileLoader"
+  CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
+        -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/FileLoader
+        -DBUILD_FILELOADER_DIR:PATH=${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/FileLoader
+        -DMNN_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=${_FINDPACKAGE_MNN_INCLUDE_DIR}
+        -DMNN_LIBRARY_DIR:PATH=${_FINDPACKAGE_MNN_LIBRARY_DIR}
+        -DTESTING:BOOL=OFF
+        ${_CMAKE_COMMON_BUILD_PARAMS}
+  DEPENDS MNN
+)
+
+set(_FINDPACKAGE_FILELOADER_CONFIG_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/FileLoader/lib/cmake/mnn")
+set(_FINDPACKAGE_FILELOADER_LIBRARY_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/FileLoader/lib")
+set(_FINDPACKAGE_FILELOADER_INCLUDE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/FileLoader/include")
+
 # --------------------------------------------------------
 # builds ipfs-lite-cpp
 ExternalProject_Add(ipfs-lite-cpp