Retrieve file by ID

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.hubapi.com/files/v3/files/{fileId} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

{
  "access": "HIDDEN_INDEXABLE",
  "archived": true,
  "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "id": "<string>",
  "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "archivedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "defaultHostingUrl": "<string>",
  "encoding": "<string>",
  "expiresAt": 123,
  "extension": "<string>",
  "fileMd5": "<string>",
  "height": 123,
  "isUsableInContent": true,
  "name": "<string>",
  "parentFolderId": "<string>",
  "path": "<string>",
  "size": 123,
  "sourceGroup": "<string>",
  "type": "<string>",
  "url": "<string>",
  "width": 123
}

GET

files

{fileId}

Retrieve file by ID

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.hubapi.com/files/v3/files/{fileId} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

{
  "access": "HIDDEN_INDEXABLE",
  "archived": true,
  "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "id": "<string>",
  "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "archivedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
  "defaultHostingUrl": "<string>",
  "encoding": "<string>",
  "expiresAt": 123,
  "extension": "<string>",
  "fileMd5": "<string>",
  "height": 123,
  "isUsableInContent": true,
  "name": "<string>",
  "parentFolderId": "<string>",
  "path": "<string>",
  "size": 123,
  "sourceGroup": "<string>",
  "type": "<string>",
  "url": "<string>",
  "width": 123
}

Supported products

Requires one of the following products or higher.

Marketing Hub -Free

Sales Hub -Free

Service Hub -Free

Content Hub -Free

Data Hub -Free

Required Scopes

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

Path Parameters

fileId

string

required

ID of the desired file.

Query Parameters

properties

string[]

Response

successful operation

File

access

enum<string>

required

File access. Can be PUBLIC_INDEXABLE, PUBLIC_NOT_INDEXABLE, PRIVATE.

Available options:

HIDDEN_INDEXABLE,

HIDDEN_NOT_INDEXABLE,

HIDDEN_PRIVATE,

HIDDEN_SENSITIVE,

PRIVATE,

PUBLIC_INDEXABLE,

PUBLIC_NOT_INDEXABLE,

SENSITIVE

archived

boolean

required

If the file is deleted.

createdAt

string<date-time>

required

Creation time of the file object.

string

required

File ID.

updatedAt

string<date-time>

required

Timestamp of the latest update to the file.

archivedAt

string<date-time>

Deletion time of the file object.

defaultHostingUrl

string

Default hosting URL of the file. This will use one of HubSpot's provided URLs to serve the file.

encoding

string

Encoding of the file.

expiresAt

integer<int64>

extension

string

Extension of the file. ex: .jpg, .png, .gif, .pdf, etc.

fileMd5

string

The MD5 hash of the file.

height

integer<int32>

For image and video files, the height of the content.

isUsableInContent

boolean

Previously "archied". Indicates if the file should be used when creating new content like web pages.

name

string

Name of the file.

parentFolderId

string

ID of the folder the file is in.

path

string

Path of the file in the file manager.

size

integer<int64>

Size of the file in bytes.

sourceGroup

string

type

string

Type of the file. Can be IMG, DOCUMENT, AUDIO, MOVIE, or OTHER.

url

string

URL of the given file. This URL can change depending on the domain settings of the account. Will use the select file hosting domain.

width

integer<int32>

For image and video files, the width of the content.

Last modified on December 16, 2025