---
title: "POST /files"
method: POST
path: "/files"
tags: ["Files"]
---

# POST /files

`POST /files`

This endpoint returns a signed URL for a file and a direct access URL for a file.
This feature is available as part of the [Standard API](https://paperform.co/pricing/).

## Request body

- FileUrl
  - `url` string, uri — The URL of the file.

## Response `200`

Successfully returned a signed URL for a file and a direct access URL for a file

- object
  - `status` 'ok'
  - `results` object
    - `file_url` string — The signed URL for the file
    - `storage_url` string — The direct access URL for the file

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Not Permitted
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `5XX` — Unexpected Error

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