diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/expose-reva-archiver.md b/changelog/unreleased/expose-reva-archiver.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0beb0bdf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/expose-reva-archiver.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Enhancement: Expose the reva archiver in OCIS
+
+The reva archiver can now be accessed through the storage frontend service
+
+https://github.com/owncloud/ocis/pull/2509
diff --git a/proxy/pkg/proxy/proxy.go b/proxy/pkg/proxy/proxy.go
index 0d8aea603..e1b729df8 100644
--- a/proxy/pkg/proxy/proxy.go
+++ b/proxy/pkg/proxy/proxy.go
@@ -290,6 +290,10 @@ func defaultPolicies() []config.Policy {
 					Endpoint: "/signin/",
 					Backend:  "http://localhost:9130",
 				},
+				{
+					Endpoint: "/archiver",
+					Backend:  "http://localhost:9140",
+				},
 				{
 					Type:     config.RegexRoute,
 					Endpoint: "/ocs/v[12].php/cloud/(users?|groups)", // we have `user`, `users` and `groups` in ocis-ocs
@@ -379,6 +383,10 @@ func defaultPolicies() []config.Policy {
 					Endpoint: "/signin/",
 					Backend:  "http://localhost:9130",
 				},
+				{
+					Endpoint: "/archiver",
+					Backend:  "http://localhost:9140",
+				},
 				{
 					Endpoint:    "/ocs/",
 					Backend:     "https://demo.owncloud.com",
diff --git a/storage/pkg/command/frontend.go b/storage/pkg/command/frontend.go
index 54be10196..36d424a79 100644
--- a/storage/pkg/command/frontend.go
+++ b/storage/pkg/command/frontend.go
@@ -147,6 +147,13 @@ func frontendConfigFromStruct(c *cli.Context, cfg *config.Config, filesCfg map[s
 					"timeout":                86400,
 					"insecure":               true,
 				},
+				"archiver": map[string]interface{}{
+					"prefix":        cfg.Reva.Frontend.ArchiverPrefix,
+					"timeout":       86400,
+					"insecure":      true,
+					"max_num_files": cfg.Reva.Archiver.MaxNumFiles,
+					"max_size":      cfg.Reva.Archiver.MaxSize,
+				},
 				"datagateway": map[string]interface{}{
 					"prefix":                 cfg.Reva.Frontend.DatagatewayPrefix,
 					"transfer_shared_secret": cfg.Reva.TransferSecret,
diff --git a/storage/pkg/config/config.go b/storage/pkg/config/config.go
index 7abaa3e3d..4b374a292 100644
--- a/storage/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/storage/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ type FrontendPort struct {
 	Port
 
 	AppProviderPrefix       string
+	ArchiverPrefix          string
 	DatagatewayPrefix       string
 	OCDavPrefix             string
 	OCSPrefix               string
@@ -410,6 +411,12 @@ type OCDav struct {
 	DavFilesNamespace string
 }
 
+// Archiver defines the available archiver configuration.
+type Archiver struct {
+	MaxNumFiles int64
+	MaxSize     int64
+}
+
 // Reva defines the available reva configuration.
 type Reva struct {
 	// JWTSecret used to sign jwt tokens between services
@@ -421,6 +428,7 @@ type Reva struct {
 	UserGroupRest   UserGroupRest
 	UserOwnCloudSQL UserOwnCloudSQL
 	OCDav           OCDav
+	Archiver        Archiver
 	Storages        StorageConfig
 	// Ports are used to configure which services to start on which port
 	Frontend          FrontendPort
diff --git a/storage/pkg/flagset/frontend.go b/storage/pkg/flagset/frontend.go
index aeebbb2aa..71faba423 100644
--- a/storage/pkg/flagset/frontend.go
+++ b/storage/pkg/flagset/frontend.go
@@ -57,6 +57,23 @@ func FrontendWithConfig(cfg *config.Config) []cli.Flag {
 			Destination: &cfg.Reva.OCDav.DavFilesNamespace,
 		},
 
+		// Archiver
+
+		&cli.Int64Flag{
+			Name:        "archiver-max-num-files",
+			Value:       flags.OverrideDefaultInt64(cfg.Reva.Archiver.MaxNumFiles, 10000),
+			Usage:       "Maximum number of files to be included in the archiver",
+			EnvVars:     []string{"STORAGE_ARCHIVER_MAX_NUM_FILES"},
+			Destination: &cfg.Reva.Archiver.MaxNumFiles,
+		},
+		&cli.Int64Flag{
+			Name:        "archiver-max-size",
+			Value:       flags.OverrideDefaultInt64(cfg.Reva.Archiver.MaxSize, 1073741824), // 1GB
+			Usage:       "Maximum size for the sum of the sizes of all the files included in the archive",
+			EnvVars:     []string{"STORAGE_ARCHIVER_MAX_SIZE"},
+			Destination: &cfg.Reva.Archiver.MaxSize,
+		},
+
 		// Services
 
 		// Frontend
@@ -98,6 +115,13 @@ func FrontendWithConfig(cfg *config.Config) []cli.Flag {
 			EnvVars:     []string{"STORAGE_FRONTEND_APPPROVIDER_PREFIX"},
 			Destination: &cfg.Reva.Frontend.AppProviderPrefix,
 		},
+		&cli.StringFlag{
+			Name:        "archiver-prefix",
+			Value:       flags.OverrideDefaultString(cfg.Reva.Frontend.ArchiverPrefix, "archiver"),
+			Usage:       "archiver prefix",
+			EnvVars:     []string{"STORAGE_FRONTEND_ARCHIVER_PREFIX"},
+			Destination: &cfg.Reva.Frontend.ArchiverPrefix,
+		},
 		&cli.StringFlag{
 			Name:        "datagateway-prefix",
 			Value:       flags.OverrideDefaultString(cfg.Reva.Frontend.DatagatewayPrefix, "data"),