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Browse 600 files records. Explore sample records and fetch JSON over a free REST API for prototypes, tests, and learning.

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Request

curl example 

curl -sS \
  "https://example-data.com/api/v1/files?limit=25"

JavaScript example 

const res = await fetch(
  "https://example-data.com/api/v1/files?limit=25"
);
const { data, meta } = await res.json();

TypeScript example 

// Download once: mkdir -p types && curl -o types/files.d.ts https://example-data.com/types/files.d.ts
import type { File, ListEnvelope } from "./types/files";

const res = await fetch(
  "https://example-data.com/api/v1/files?limit=25"
);
const { data, meta } = (await res.json()) as ListEnvelope<File>;

Python example 

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://example-data.com/api/v1/files",
    params={"limit": 25},
)
data = res.json()

Response 

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "ownerUserId": 231,
      "name": "Shared",
      "mimeType": "application/x-directory",
      "sizeBytes": 0,
      "url": "https://files.example.com/folders/1",
      "parentFolderId": null,
      "isFolder": true,
      "createdAt": "2024-09-29T20:35:10.132Z",
      "updatedAt": "2025-02-17T01:19:07.711Z"
    },
    {
      "id": 2,
      "ownerUserId": 227,
      "name": "Resources",
      "mimeType": "application/x-directory",
      "sizeBytes": 0,
      "url": "https://files.example.com/folders/2",
      "parentFolderId": null,
      "isFolder": true,
      "createdAt": "2025-02-10T03:36:07.389Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-02-09T08:13:05.023Z"
    },
    {
      "id": 3,
      "ownerUserId": 122,
      "name": "Documents",
      "mimeType": "application/x-directory",
      "sizeBytes": 0,
      "url": "https://files.example.com/folders/3",
      "parentFolderId": null,
      "isFolder": true,
      "createdAt": "2026-05-19T10:52:22.836Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-05-20T19:07:46.781Z"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "page": 1,
    "limit": 25,
    "total": 600,
    "totalPages": 24
  },
  "links": {
    "self": "/api/v1/files?page=1",
    "first": "/api/v1/files?page=1",
    "last": "/api/v1/files?page=24",
    "next": "/api/v1/files?page=2",
    "prev": null
  }
}

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