Files API – ioGates

URL: /api/files

Create Files

Method: POST

Request Headers

Authorization

A Bearer authorization token, from auth token api. The token must have upload capabilities to create files.
Example:

Authorization: Bearer 123-BodrEJHrC43KejPcM0nzTl05gUMi3i8ruzGN

Request Body

{ files: [
   {
      name: "My Title",// title
      type: "movie", // movie, audio, image, other
      attributes: [
         { name: "My Attribute", value: "Some Value"}
      ]
   },
   {
      name: "My Title 2",// title
      type: "movie", // movie, audio, image, other
      attributes: [
         { name: "My Attribute", value: "Some Value"}
      ]
   }
]}

Upload filename is the name that should be used for uploading. This will trigger the logic to added the file to the create virtual file rather than as a new file.
Attributes are the meta tags, shown in ioGates MetaData menu and on shares.

Get Files

Method: GET

Request Headers

Authorization

A Bearer authorization token, from auth token api.
Example:

Authorization: Bearer 123-BodrEJHrC43KejPcM0nzTl05gUMi3i8ruzGN

Response

{ 
 files: [
   {
      id: 41527,
      name: "My Title",// title
      type: "movie", // movie, audio, image, other
      parent: 42341, // the id of the parent folder
      attributes: [
         { name: "My Attribute", value: "Some Value"}
      ],
      href: ""
   },
   {
      id: 41528,
      name: "My Title 2",// title
      type: "movie", // movie, audio, image, other
      parent: 42341, // the id of the parent folder
      attributes: [
         { name: "My Attribute", value: "Some Value"}
      ],
      href: ""
   }
 ],
 "map": {
      41527: "movie",
      41528: "movie"
 }
}