---
title: "Get file or directory"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/projects/{projectUuid}/git/branches/{branch}/files"
tags: ["Git Files"]
---

# Get file or directory

`GET /api/v1/projects/{projectUuid}/git/branches/{branch}/files`

Get file content or directory listing. Returns directory entries if path is a directory, file content if path is a file.

## Path parameters

- `projectUuid` string, required
- `branch` string, required

## Query parameters

- `path` string

## Response `200`

Success

- ApiGitFileOrDirectoryResponse
  - `results` union, required
    - object
      - `entries` GitFileEntry[], required
        - `sha` string, required
        - `size` number, double, required
        - `type` 'file' | 'dir', required
        - `path` string, required
        - `name` string, required
      - `type` 'directory', required
    - object
      - `path` string, required
      - `sha` string, required
      - `content` string, required
      - `type` 'file', required
  - `status` 'ok', required

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

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