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List Files

$ llamacloud-prod files list
GET/api/v1/beta/files

List files with optional filtering and pagination.

Filter by file_name, file_ids, or external_file_id. Supports cursor-based pagination and custom ordering.

ParametersExpand Collapse
--external-file-id: optional string

Filter by external file ID.

--file-id: optional array of string

Filter by specific file IDs.

--file-name: optional string

Filter by file name (exact match).

--order-by: optional string

A comma-separated list of fields to order by, sorted in ascending order. Use 'field_name desc' to specify descending order.

--organization-id: optional string
--page-size: optional number

The maximum number of items to return. Defaults to 50, maximum is 1000.

--page-token: optional string

A page token received from a previous list call. Provide this to retrieve the subsequent page.

--project-id: optional string
ReturnsExpand Collapse
FileQueryResponseV2: object { items, next_page_token, total_size }

Paginated list of files.

items: array of object { id, name, project_id, 5 more }

The list of items.

id: string

Unique file identifier

name: string

File name including extension

project_id: string

Project this file belongs to

expires_at: optional string

When the file expires and may be automatically removed. Null means no expiration.

external_file_id: optional string

Optional ID for correlating with an external system

file_type: optional string

File extension (pdf, docx, png, etc.)

last_modified_at: optional string

When the file was last modified (ISO 8601)

purpose: optional string

How the file will be used: user_data, parse, extract, classify, split, sheet, or agent_app

next_page_token: optional string

A token, which can be sent as page_token to retrieve the next page. If this field is omitted, there are no subsequent pages.

total_size: optional number

The total number of items available. This is only populated when specifically requested. The value may be an estimate and can be used for display purposes only.

List Files

llamacloud-prod files list \
  --api-key 'My API Key'
{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "dfl-aaaaaaaa-bbbb-cccc-dddd-eeeeeeeeeeee",
      "name": "invoice.pdf",
      "project_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "expires_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "external_file_id": "ext-12345",
      "file_type": "pdf",
      "last_modified_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "purpose": "parse"
    }
  ],
  "next_page_token": "next_page_token",
  "total_size": 0
}
Returns Examples
{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "dfl-aaaaaaaa-bbbb-cccc-dddd-eeeeeeeeeeee",
      "name": "invoice.pdf",
      "project_id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "expires_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "external_file_id": "ext-12345",
      "file_type": "pdf",
      "last_modified_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "purpose": "parse"
    }
  ],
  "next_page_token": "next_page_token",
  "total_size": 0
}