---
title: "Get File"
method: GET
path: "/storage/files"
---

# Get File

`GET /storage/files`

Retrieve file contents from S3 storage.

Requires platform admin role.

Args:
    s3_key: S3 key path to retrieve (relative to bucket and storage prefix)

Returns:
    GetFileResponse with file content and path

Raises:
    HTTPException: 400 if s3_key is empty, 403 if not platform admin, 404 if file not found, 500 for other errors

## Query parameters

- `s3_key` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- GetFileResponse — Response containing file content and metadata. Attributes: content: File content as a UTF-8 decoded string path: The S3 key path that was retrieved
  - `content` string, required
  - `path` string, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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