Paperform Files API

The Files API from Paperform — 1 operation(s) for files.

Operations 1

POST /files Get file urls #

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OpenAPI Specification

paperform-files-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.0
  title: Paperform Files API
  contact:
    name: Paperform API Support
    url: https://paperform.co
    email: support@paperform.co
servers:
- url: https://api.paperform.co/v1
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Files
paths:
  /files:
    post:
      description: 'This endpoint returns a signed URL for a file and a direct access URL for a file.

        This feature is available as part of the Standard API.'
      operationId: getFileUrls
      tags:
      - Files
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/FileUrl'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully returned a signed URL for a file and a direct access URL for a file
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                allOf:
                - properties:
                    status:
                      type: string
                      enum:
                      - ok
                    results:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        file_url:
                          type: string
                          description: The signed URL for the file
                        storage_url:
                          type: string
                          description: The direct access URL for the file
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Throttled'
        5XX:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unexpected'
      summary: Get file urls
      x-summary-source: derived
components:
  responses:
    Forbidden:
      description: Not Permitted
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
            - properties:
                error_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - permission
                  description: Not permitted to access requested resource.
    Unexpected:
      description: Unexpected Error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
            - properties:
                error_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - server_error
                  description: An unexpected error.
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
            - properties:
                error_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - validation
                  description: Invalid parameters provided.
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
            - properties:
                error_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - not_found
                  description: The requested resource was not found.
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
            - properties:
                error_type:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - authentication
                  description: Token not provided for not valid.
    Throttled:
      description: Too Many Requests
      content:
        text/html:
          schema:
            type: string
            enum:
            - Too many requests.
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - error
          example: error
        message:
          type: string
          description: An error message.
          example: Invalid request
        details:
          type: array
          description: Suggested actions to resolve the error.
          items:
            type: string
    FileUrl:
      type: object
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
          description: The URL of the file.
          example: https://paperform.co/file/s3.amazonaws.com/paperform/u-1/1/2019-04-14/58p3u6p/file.pdf
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
x-readme:
  explorer-enabled: true
  proxy-enabled: true