---
title: "Download File"
method: GET
path: "/utilities/downloads/{uuid}"
tags: ["Utilities"]
---

# Download File

`GET /utilities/downloads/{uuid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sylve.lan:8181/api`
- URL: `https://sylve.lan:8181/api/utilities/downloads/{uuid}`
- Auth: none declared

Download exactly one file using an unexpired node-bound capability URL; no Bearer token is required

## Path parameters

- `uuid` string, required

## Query parameters

- `expires` integer, required
- `sig` string, required
- `id` integer, required
- `node` string, required

## Response `200`

File content

## Other responses

- `206`: Partial file content
- `400`: Malformed capability
- `403`: Invalid, expired, or tampered capability
- `404`: Capability target or selected node not found
- `416`: Range Not Satisfiable
- `500`: Unexpected signing, database, or filesystem failure
- `502`: Selected node forwarding failed
- `503`: Selected node is offline or unavailable

## Changes

- **2026-08-12** `9a5026bf9057`: 2 breaking, 7 info
  - added the new required `query` request parameter `id`
  - added the new required `query` request parameter `node`
  - the endpoint scheme security `BearerAuth` was removed from the API
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`
  - …5 more
- **2025-05-26** `597f6a4102c6`: 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2025-03-11** `2b736ca1b025`: 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/alchemillahq/apis/sylve-api/changes/utilities/downloads/:uuid/get.md)

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