---
title: "Document Download"
method: GET
path: "/public/v1/documents/{id}/download"
tags: ["Documents"]
---

# Document Download

`GET /public/v1/documents/{id}/download`

Download documents as a PDF.
> ❗️ Downloading completed and signed documents
>
> To download completed and signed documents, you should use the [Download Protected Document](https://developers.pandadoc.com/reference/download-protected-document) endpoint instead. See the [How to download a completed document](https://developers.pandadoc.com/docs/how-to-download-completed-document) guide for details.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `watermark_color` string
- `watermark_font_size` integer
- `watermark_opacity` number, float
- `watermark_text` string
- `separate_files` boolean

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `202` — The signed document file is not ready yet (for example, a bundle overall PDF or ZIP is still being produced). Retry after the indicated number of seconds. No response body is returned.
- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Authentication error
- `403` — Permission error
- `404` — Not found
- `409` — Conflict
- `429` — Too Many Requests

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