---
title: "Download a resource version file"
method: GET
path: "/resource-versions/{id}/download"
tags: ["Resource versions"]
---

# Download a resource version file

`GET /resource-versions/{id}/download`

Download a resource version file. For external downloads, redirects to the external URL.

## Query parameters

- `file` integer

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `default` — Error

## Changes

- **2026-03-18** `e271d0e41f6d` — 1 warning, 5 info
  - deleted the `path` request parameter `id`
  - api operation id `get_resource_versions_id_download` removed and replaced with `getResourceVersionsIdDownload`
  - the endpoint scheme security `XF-Api-Key` was added to the API
  - the endpoint scheme security `XF-OAuth2` was added to the API
  - …2 more
- **2026-03-06** `0f490cfb7931` — 3 info
  - api tag `Resource versions` added
  - api tag `resource-versions` removed
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `file`
- **2026-02-05** `488d42c463a9` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-02-03** `fc0a40f3b859` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/xenforo-ltd/apis/xenforo-api/changes/resource-versions/:id/download/get.md)

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