# Box File Requests API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/box/box-file-requests-api/  
**Provider:** Box — https://apis.io/providers/box/  
**Base URL:** https://account.box.com/api/oauth2  
**Documentation:** https://developer.box.com/reference/get-authorize

Box File Requests API is one of 81 APIs that [Box](https://apis.io/providers/box/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include File Requests. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

File Requests provide a fast and secure way to request files and associated metadata from anyone. Users can create new file requests based on an existing file request, update file request settings, activate, deactivate, and delete file requests programmatically.

## Machine-readable artifacts (44)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/box/refs/heads/main/openapi/box-file-requests-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/get-authorize
- **GraphQL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/box/refs/heads/main/graphql/box-graphql.md
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-oauth2-token
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-files-id-copy
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-file-requests-id-copy
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-folders-id-copy
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-folder-locks
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-metadata-templates-schema
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-metadata-cascade-policies
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-metadata-queries-execute-read
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-comments
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-collaborations
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-tasks
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-task-assignments
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/put-files-id--add-shared-link
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/put-folders-id--add-shared-link
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-web-links
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/put-web-links-id--add-shared-link
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-users
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-invites
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-groups
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-group-memberships
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-webhooks
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-files-id-metadata-global-boxSkillsCards
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/options-events
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/get-collections-id
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/get-recent-items
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-retention-policies
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-retention-policy-assignments
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-legal-hold-policies
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-legal-hold-policy-assignments
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/get-file-version-retentions-id
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/get-file-version-legal-holds-id
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barriers-change-status
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-reports
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-segments
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-segment-members
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-segment-restrictions
- **Documentation** — https://developer.box.com/reference/get-device-pinners-id
- …and 4 more, listed in full on the page.

## Other Box APIs (12)

- [Box Authorization API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-authorization-api/)
- [Box Authorize API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-authorize-api/)
- [Box Classifications API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-classifications-api/)
- [Box Classifications on Files API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-classifications-on-files-api/)
- [Box Classifications on Folders API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-classifications-on-folders-api/)
- [Box Collaboration Whitelist Entries API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-collaboration-whitelist-entries-api/)
- [Box Collaboration Whitelist Exempt Targets API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-collaboration-whitelist-exempt-targets-api/)
- [Box Collaborations API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-collaborations-api/)
- [Box Collaborations (List) API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-collaborations-list-api/)
- [Box Collections API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-collections-api/)
- [Box Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-comments-api/)
- [Box Device Pinners API](https://apis.io/apis/box/box-device-pinners-api/)

## Tags

File Requests

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