Index: src/OFConstantString.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFConstantString.m
+++ src/OFConstantString.m
@@ -662,10 +662,11 @@
 
 	return [self decomposedStringWithCompatibilityMapping];
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifdef OF_HAVE_FILES
 - (void)writeToFile: (OFString *)path
 {
 	[self finishInitialization];
 
 	[self writeToFile: path];
@@ -677,10 +678,27 @@
 	[self finishInitialization];
 
 	[self writeToFile: path
 		 encoding: encoding];
 }
+#endif
+
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL
+{
+	[self finishInitialization];
+
+	[self writeToURL: URL];
+}
+
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL
+	  encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding
+{
+	[self finishInitialization];
+
+	[self writeToURL: URL
+		encoding: encoding];
+}
 
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_BLOCKS
 - (void)enumerateLinesUsingBlock: (of_string_line_enumeration_block_t)block
 {
 	[self finishInitialization];

Index: src/OFData.h
==================================================================
--- src/OFData.h
+++ src/OFData.h
@@ -306,12 +306,19 @@
  *
  * @param path The path of the file to write to
  */
 - (void)writeToFile: (OFString *)path;
 #endif
+
+/*!
+ * @brief Writes the OFData to the specified URL.
+ *
+ * @param URL The URL to write to
+ */
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL;
 @end
 
 OF_ASSUME_NONNULL_END
 
 #import "OFMutableData.h"
 #import "OFData+CryptoHashing.h"
 #import "OFData+MessagePackValue.h"

Index: src/OFData.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFData.m
+++ src/OFData.m
@@ -598,10 +598,26 @@
 	} @finally {
 		[file release];
 	}
 }
 #endif
+
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL
+{
+	void *pool = objc_autoreleasePoolPush();
+	OFURLHandler *URLHandler;
+	OFStream *stream;
+
+	if ((URLHandler = [OFURLHandler handlerForURL: URL]) == nil)
+		@throw [OFUnsupportedProtocolException exceptionWithURL: URL];
+
+	stream = [URLHandler openItemAtURL: URL
+				      mode: @"w"];
+	[stream writeData: self];
+
+	objc_autoreleasePoolPop(pool);
+}
 
 - (OFXMLElement *)XMLElementBySerializing
 {
 	void *pool;
 	OFXMLElement *element;

Index: src/OFString.h
==================================================================
--- src/OFString.h
+++ src/OFString.h
@@ -1216,10 +1216,26 @@
  */
 - (void)writeToFile: (OFString *)path
 	   encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding;
 #endif
 
+/*!
+ * @brief Writes the string to the specified URL using UTF-8 encoding.
+ *
+ * @param URL The URL to write to
+ */
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL;
+
+/*!
+ * @brief Writes the string to the specified URL using the specified encoding.
+ *
+ * @param URL The URL to write to
+ * @param encoding The encoding to use to write the string to the URL
+ */
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL
+	  encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding;
+
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_BLOCKS
 /*!
  * Enumerates all lines in the receiver using the specified block.
  *
  * @brief block The block to call for each line

Index: src/OFString.m
==================================================================
--- src/OFString.m
+++ src/OFString.m
@@ -41,10 +41,11 @@
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_FILES
 # import "OFFile.h"
 # import "OFFileManager.h"
 #endif
 #import "OFURL.h"
+#import "OFURLHandler.h"
 #import "OFXMLElement.h"
 
 #import "OFInitializationFailedException.h"
 #import "OFInvalidArgumentException.h"
 #import "OFInvalidEncodingException.h"
@@ -2898,10 +2899,34 @@
 		 encoding: encoding];
 
 	objc_autoreleasePoolPop(pool);
 }
 #endif
+
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL
+{
+	[self writeToURL: URL
+		encoding: OF_STRING_ENCODING_UTF_8];
+}
+
+- (void)writeToURL: (OFURL *)URL
+	  encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding
+{
+	void *pool = objc_autoreleasePoolPush();
+	OFURLHandler *URLHandler;
+	OFStream *stream;
+
+	if ((URLHandler = [OFURLHandler handlerForURL: URL]) == nil)
+		@throw [OFUnsupportedProtocolException exceptionWithURL: URL];
+
+	stream = [URLHandler openItemAtURL: URL
+				      mode: @"w"];
+	[stream writeString: self
+		   encoding: encoding];
+
+	objc_autoreleasePoolPop(pool);
+}
 
 #ifdef OF_HAVE_BLOCKS
 - (void)enumerateLinesUsingBlock: (of_string_line_enumeration_block_t)block
 {
 	void *pool = objc_autoreleasePoolPush();