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Create File Endpoints

Overview

Twidget allows you to create file endpoints, which enable you to manage files in your file store. This feature is designed to streamline your workflow by providing predefined endpoints for common file operations.

Creating File Endpoints

To create a file endpoint in Twidget, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the API Page:

    • Go to the API page in your Twidget dashboard.
  2. Click 'Create Endpoint':

    • In the top right corner, click the 'Create Endpoint' button.
  1. Select 'Manage Files':

    • In the newly opened sidebar, select 'Manage Files'.
  1. Choose an Endpoint:

    • You'll be presented with a selection of seven endpoints to choose from. Each endpoint is designed for a specific file operation, as detailed below.

Available File Endpoints

Here are the endpoints you can generate along with their details:

  1. Upload a Single File to the File Store

    • Method: POST

    • Name: Upload a single file to the file store

    • Path: /single

  2. Upload Multiple Files to the File Store

    • Method: POST

    • Name: Upload multiple files to the file store

    • Path: /multiple

    • Note: This endpoint is disabled for users on the 'FREE' plan.

  3. Retrieve a Single File

    • Method: POST

    • Name: Retrieve a single file

    • Path: /file

  4. Retrieve List of Files

    • Method: POST

    • Name: Retrieve list of files

    • Path: /folder

  5. Retrieve Content of a File

    • Method: POST

    • Name: Retrieve content of a file

    • Path: /content

  6. Rename a File in the File Store

    • Method: PUT

    • Name: Rename a file in the file store

    • Path: /rename

  7. Delete Files from the File Store

    • Method: DELETE

    • Name: Delete files from the file store

Customizing Endpoints

Each of these endpoints can be customized to fit your specific requirements. This flexibility allows you to tailor the endpoint commands to meet the unique needs of your application, saving you significant time and effort.

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