---
title: "POST get-file"
method: POST
path: "get-file"
---

# POST get-file

`POST get-file`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://design.penpot.app/api/main/methods`
- URL: `https://design.penpot.app/api/main/methods/get-file`
- Auth: none declared

Retrieve a file by its ID. Only authenticated users.

## Request body

- object
  - `features` string[]: Set of Strings
  - `id` string, uuid, required: UUID formatted string

## Response `default`

A default response

- object
  - `id` string, uuid, required: UUID formatted string
  - `features` string[], required: Set of Strings
  - `hasMediaTrimmed` boolean, required: boolean
  - `commentThreadSeqn` integer, required: integer
  - `name` string, required
  - `revn` integer, required: integer
  - `vern` integer, required: integer
  - `modifiedAt` string, iso, required
  - `isShared` boolean, required: boolean
  - `projectId` string, uuid, required: UUID formatted string
  - `createdAt` string, iso, required
  - `data` unknown
  - `permissions` object, required
    - `type` string, required
    - `isOwner` boolean, required: boolean
    - `isAdmin` boolean, required: boolean
    - `canEdit` boolean, required: boolean
    - `canRead` boolean, required: boolean
    - `isLogged` boolean, required: boolean

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