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GET
/
v1
/
files
/
{file_id}
Get File
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.example.com/v1/files/{file_id}
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "object": "<string>",
  "bytes": 123,
  "created_at": 123,
  "expires_at": 123,
  "filename": "<string>"
}

Path Parameters

​
file_id
string
required

Response

Successful Response

​
id
string
required

The file identifier, which can be referenced in the API endpoints.

​
object
string
required

The object type, which is always file.

Allowed value: "file"
​
bytes
integer
required

The size of the file, in bytes.

​
created_at
integer
required

The Unix timestamp (in seconds) for when the file was created.

​
expires_at
integer | null
required

The Unix timestamp (in seconds) for when the file will expire.

​
filename
string
required

The name of the file.

​
purpose
enum<string>
required

The intended purpose of the file. Supported values are assistants, assistants_output, batch, batch_output, fine-tune, fine-tune-results, vision, and user_data.

Available options:
assistants,
assistants_output,
batch,
batch_output,
fine-tune,
fine-tune-results,
vision,
user_data