Upload multiple files with a single HTTP request, using multipart form data:
1curl "https://api.bytescale.com/v2/accounts/{accountId}/uploads/form_data" \2 -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \3 -F file=@image.jpg # File must exist locally. Always include the '@'.1{2 "errors": [3 {4 "error": {5 "code": "error_code",6 "message": "Error message."7 },8 "formDataFieldName": "file"9 }10 ],11 "files": [12 {13 "accountId": "YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID",14 "filePath": "/uploads/file.txt",15 "fileUrl": "https://upcdn.io/A623uY2/raw/uploads/file.txt",16 "formDataFieldName": "file"17 }18 ]19}Multipart form data containing the files to upload.
Each multipart form data part must include:
Your account ID.
This is visible on the settings page:
https://www.bytescale.com/dashboard/settings
Example: A623uY2
Type: String
Length: 7
In: Path
Required: Yes
The file name to upload the file with.
Must not contain /.
Supports path variables.
Conditional: only allowed if filePath is not set.
Example: ?fileName=image.jpg
Type: String
Min Length: 0
Max Length: 512
In: Querystring
Required: No
The file name to use if fileName is already taken.
Must not contain /.
Supports path variables.
Conditional: only allowed if fileName is set.
Example: ?fileNameFallback=image.jpg
Type: String
Min Length: 0
Max Length: 512
In: Querystring
Required: No
If true then path variables like {UTC_DATE} in the fileName will be replaced. You can escape { characters with a \.
If false then path variables like {UTC_DATE} in the fileName will be taken literally.
Default: true
Type: Boolean
In: Querystring
Required: No
The path to upload the file to (including the file's name).
Must begin with / and should end with the file's name.
Does not support path variables.
Conditional: only include if both fileName and folderPath are not set.
Example: ?filePath=/uploads/image.jpg
Type: String
Min Length: 0
Max Length: 512
In: Querystring
Required: No
The path to upload the file to (excluding the file's name).
Must begin with / but should not end with /.
Supports path variables.
Conditional: only allowed if filePath is not set.
Example: ?folderPath=/uploads
Type: String
Min Length: 0
Max Length: 512
In: Querystring
Required: No
If true then path variables like {UTC_DATE} in the folderPath will be replaced. You can escape { characters with a \.
If false then path variables like {UTC_DATE} in the folderPath will be taken literally.
Default: true
Type: Boolean
In: Querystring
Required: No
The tags you specify here determine which rules will be executed for the upload.
You create rules in the Bytescale Dashboard, and choose which tags trigger each rule.
Rules include: max file size checks, traffic limit checks, rate limit checks, etc.
This parameter can be set multiple times.
Example: ?tag=example_tag&tag=example_tag
Type: String
In: Querystring
Required: No
Add one of these Authorization header values to your request:
•Option 1: prefix "Bearer " to your API key. The result is your Authorization header value.
•Option 2: use HTTP basic authorization, specifying apikey as your username, and your API key as your password.
Type: String
In: Header
Required: Yes
This endpoints requires a multipart form data body.
Type: String
Value: "multipart/form-data"
In: Header
Required: Yes
Arbitrary JSON to store against the file as metadata.
You can retrieve this later via a GetFileDetails request.
Header value must be a complex JSON object, and not wrapped in quotes, e.g. { "hello": "world" }
Type: FileMetadata
In: Header
Required: No
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