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GET
/
files
Download a file
curl --request GET \
  --url https://{port}-{sandboxID}.e2b.app/files \
  --header 'X-Access-Token: <api-key>'
"<string>"

Authorizations

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X-Access-Token
string
header
required

Sandbox access token (envdAccessToken) for authenticating requests to a running sandbox. Returned by: POST /sandboxes (on create), POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/connect (on connect), POST /sandboxes/{sandboxID}/resume (on resume), and GET /sandboxes/{sandboxID} (for running or paused sandboxes).

Query Parameters

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path
string

Path to the file, URL encoded. Can be relative to the user's home directory (e.g. "file.txt" resolves to ~/file.txt).

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username
string

User for setting file ownership and resolving relative paths. Defaults to the sandbox's default user.

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signature
string

Signature used for file access permission verification.

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signature_expiration
integer

Unix timestamp (seconds) after which the signature expires. Only used with the signature parameter.

Response

Entire file downloaded successfully.

The raw file content