/files/download/request-meta

Returns metadata to construct authenticated file download requests, allowing you to download files directly from the third-party.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Token-based authentication with required prefix “Bearer”

Query parameters

created_afterstringOptional

If provided, will only return objects created after this datetime.

created_beforestringOptional

If provided, will only return objects created before this datetime.

cursorstringOptional

The pagination cursor value.

idslist of stringsOptional

If provided, will only return objects with the given IDs. Comma-separated list of strings.

include_deleted_databooleanOptional

Indicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. Learn more.

mime_typesstringOptional

A comma-separated list of preferred MIME types in order of priority. If supported by the third-party provider, the file(s) will be returned in the first supported MIME type from the list. The default MIME type is PDF. To see supported MIME types by file type, refer to our export format help center article.

modified_afterstringOptional

If provided, will only return objects modified after this datetime.

modified_beforestringOptional

If provided, will only return objects modified before this datetime.

order_byenumOptional

Overrides the default ordering for this endpoint. Possible values include: created_at, -created_at, modified_at, -modified_at.

Allowed values:

page_sizeintegerOptional

Number of results to return per page. The maximum limit is 100.

Response

nextstring or null

previousstring or null

resultslist of objects or null

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

descriptionstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The file's description.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

This field stores file checksum data. ‘type’ indicates the algorithm (e.g. crc_32, sha1, sha256, quickXor, or md5), and ‘content_hash’ is the unique hash used to verify file integrity and detect alterations.

permissionslist of objectsOptional

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

file_thumbnail_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL that produces a thumbnail preview of the file. Typically an image.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

descriptionstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The file's description.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

drivestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The drive that the file belongs to.

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

drivestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The drive that the file belongs to.

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

drivestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The drive that the file belongs to.

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

descriptionstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The file's description.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

file_thumbnail_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL that produces a thumbnail preview of the file. Typically an image.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

descriptionstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The file's description.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

drivestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The drive that the file belongs to.

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

drivestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The drive that the file belongs to.

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

Supported response fields

remote_idstring or nullOptional

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

namestring or nullOptional<=254 characters

The file's name.

file_urlstring or nullOptional<=2000 characters

The URL to access the file.

sizelong or nullOptional-9223372036854776000-9223372036854776000

The file's size, in bytes.

mime_typestring or nullOptional<=128 characters

The file's mime type.

folderstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The folder that the file belongs to.

checksummap from strings to any or nullOptional

permissionslist of objectsOptional

drivestring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

The drive that the file belongs to.

remote_created_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was created.

remote_updated_atdatetime or nullOptional

When the third party's file was updated.

remote_datalist of objects or nullOptionalRead-only

1	from merge import Merge
2
3	client = Merge(
4	account_token="YOUR_ACCOUNT_TOKEN",
5	api_key="YOUR_API_KEY",
6	)
7	response = client.file_storage.files.download_request_meta_list(
8	cursor="cD0yMDIxLTAxLTA2KzAzJTNBMjQlM0E1My40MzQzMjYlMkIwMCUzQTAw",
9	)
10	for item in response:
11	yield item
12	# alternatively, you can paginate page-by-page
13	for page in response.iter_pages():
14	yield page

1	{
2	"next": "cD0yMDIxLTAxLTA2KzAzJTNBMjQlM0E1My40MzQzMjYlMkIwMCUzQTAw",
3	"previous": "cj1sZXdwd2VycWVtY29zZnNkc2NzUWxNMEUxTXk0ME16UXpNallsTWtJ",
4	"results": [
5	{
6	"id": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
7	"url": "https://www.googleapis.com/drive/v3/files/234?alt=media",
8	"method": "GET",
9	"headers": {
10	"Authorization": "Bearer 1234"
11	}
12	}
13	]
14	}

/files/download/request-meta

Authentication

Headers

Query parameters

Response

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