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Download a file from a public link

GET
/api/v1/public/{slug}/download
curl --request GET \
--url https://example.com/api/v1/public/example/download

Requires a valid public link with download access. It returns 403 when downloads are not allowed or 429 when the request limit is reached. Route: /api/v1/public/{slug}/download. Inputs: slug, path, item, X-Public-Password. Do not automatically replay this operation after an uncertain result.

slug
required
string
path
string

A path relative to the shared folder. Refused on a link with hidden names.

item
string

An entry’s item ID from /entries, in place of path.

X-Public-Password
string
Media typeapplication/octet-stream
Media typeapplication/json

The standard API error response: { "error": { ... } }.

object
error
required

Error details.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable code.

string
Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found conflict name_conflict_case name_too_long push_endpoint_rejected too_many_requests internal service_unavailable
details
One of:

Optional field or operation details.

object
key
additional properties
string
message
required

Safe text for logs or a user-facing error message.

string
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "bad_request"
}
}
Media typeapplication/json

The standard API error response: { "error": { ... } }.

object
error
required

Error details.

object
code
required

Stable machine-readable code.

string
Allowed values: bad_request unauthorized forbidden not_found conflict name_conflict_case name_too_long push_endpoint_rejected too_many_requests internal service_unavailable
details
One of:

Optional field or operation details.

object
key
additional properties
string
message
required

Safe text for logs or a user-facing error message.

string
Example
{
"error": {
"code": "bad_request"
}
}