---
title: "Get a file tree"
method: POST
path: "/api/tree"
tags: ["Git"]
---

# Get a file tree

`POST /api/tree`

Returns the file tree for a repository at a given revision.

## Request body

- PublicGetTreeRequest
  - `repoName` string, required
  - `revisionName` string, required
  - `paths` string[], required

## Response `200`

File tree for the requested repository revision.

- object
  - `tree` PublicFileTreeNode, required
    - `type` string, required
    - `path` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `children` PublicFileTreeNode[], required

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request body or git ref.
- `404` — Repository or path not found.
- `500` — Unexpected tree retrieval failure.

---

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