Filen

Filen Dir API

The dir API from Filen — 24 operation(s) for dir.

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Operations 24

POST /dir/content Create dir content #
POST /dir/restore Create dir restore #
POST /dir/create Create dir create #
POST /dir/link/edit Create dir link edit #
POST /dir/download Create dir download #
POST /dir/link/remove Create dir link remove #
POST /dir/download/shared Create dir download shared #
POST /dir/link/status Create dir link status #
POST /dir/link/add Create dir link add #
POST /dir/tree Create dir tree #
POST /dir/color Create dir color #
POST /dir/size Create dir size #
POST /dir/move Create dir move #
POST /dir/present Create dir present #
POST /dir/exists Create dir exists #
POST /dir/rename Create dir rename #
POST /dir/trash Create dir trash #
POST /dir/delete/permanent Create dir delete permanent #
POST /dir/link/info Create dir link info #
POST /dir/link/content Create dir link content #
POST /dir/shared Create dir shared #
POST /dir/linked Create dir linked #

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/filen/openapi/filen-dir-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/filen/json-schema/filen-response-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

filen-dir-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Filen Dir API
  description: 'The Filen API is used by Filen clients for uploading and downloading files, managing files and directories, sharing items, accessing notes and contacts, having chat conversations, managing user-specific settings, and more.


    ### API hosts

    The Filen API is located at `gateway.filen.io`.

    For file transfers, there''s `ingest.filen.io` and `egest.filen.io`. `ingest.filen.io` is used for uploads while `egest.filen.io` is used for downloads.


    ### API responses

    All API responses follow the scheme (TypeScript type definition):

    ```ts

    {

    status: boolean, // indicates whether the request was successful

    message: string, // additional information

    code: string, // a status code

    data: any? // optionally, response data

    }

    ```


    ### Internal endpoints

    There are a number of internal endpoints whose specifics are not documented here.

    If you need them, you can infer their definitions and usage from the TypeScript SDK''s API wrapper.'
  version: v3
servers:
- url: https://gateway.filen.io/v3
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/filen/openapi/filen-dir-api-openapi.yml