---
title: "Get folder metadata"
method: GET
path: "/v2/folders/{folder_id}/meta"
tags: ["Folders"]
---

# Get folder metadata

`GET /v2/folders/{folder_id}/meta`

Get metadata for a folder (name, thumbnail, file count, timestamps) without enumerating its files.

## Path parameters

- `folder_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Response from the GET /v2/folders/{folder_id}/meta endpoint.

- object
  - `id` string, required — The ID of the folder.
  - `name` string, required — The name of the folder.
  - `thumbnail_url` string, nullable, required — A URL to a thumbnail image of the folder. Null if the folder has no files.
  - `file_count` integer, required — The number of files in the folder.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — The UTC ISO 8601 time at which the folder was last updated.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The UTC ISO 8601 time at which the folder was created.

## Other responses

- `403` — The request was valid, but the server is refusing action. The user might not have the necessary permissions for a resource, or may need an account of some sort.
- `404` — The requested file or resource was not found.
- `429` — In some cases API requests may be throttled or rate limited. Please wait a while before attempting the request again (typically a minute).
- `500` — An internal server error occurred.

## Changes

- **2026-08-11** `d7ab5681d84c` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/figma/apis/figma-api/changes/v2/folders/:folder_id/meta/get.md)

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