---
title: "Download a file"
method: GET
path: "/files/{file_id}"
---

# Download a file

`GET /files/{file_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://scifig.ai/api/v1`
- URL: `https://scifig.ai/api/v1/files/{file_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - OAuth 2 (authorization code, authorization URL `https://scifig.ai/api/auth/oauth2/authorize`, token URL `https://scifig.ai/api/auth/oauth2/token`, scopes: `jobs:read`)
  - none

## Path parameters

- `file_id` string, uuid, required

## Query parameters

- `sig` string
- `exp` integer

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `429`: RATE_LIMITED (per-minute window, or a daily limit named in details.reason, e.g. DAILY_CONVERSION_LIMIT) or CONCURRENCY_LIMITED (too many running tasks). Wait Retry-After seconds and retry with the same Idempotency-Key.
- `default`: Error. Branch on error.code; never parse message. 503 responses carry Retry-After.

---

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