---
title: "Upload small files"
method: POST
path: "/v1/files/upload/"
---

# Upload small files

`POST /v1/files/upload/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/files`
- URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/files/v1/files/upload/`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `App-ID`, `Auth-Token`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/docs/v1/files/upload/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Required roles:
 - can_write_files
- can_write_formats

## Headers

- `App-ID` string, required
- `Auth-Token` string, required

## Request body `multipart/form-data`

- UploadFilesSchema
  - `asset_id` string, uuid
  - `asset_title` string
  - `collection_id` string, uuid
  - `create_keyframes` boolean
  - `file_name` string, required
  - `format_metadata` object[]: Sequence cannot have more than 10000. Excess values will be stripped
  - `format_name` string
  - `storage_id` string, uuid, required
  - `version_id` string, uuid

## Response `200`

File uploaded

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Token is invalid
- `403`: Permission denied
- `404`: Storage not found
- `default`: Error response

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/revisions/ed57d13791a2?raw)
