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tim's avatar
tim
Explorer | Level 4
9 years ago

Download folder as ZIP in api v2?

One of my apps that i'm trying to migrate from API v1 to v2 uses the v1 functionality where you can download https://content.dropboxapi.com/1/files/auto/path/to/folder, and dropbox sends you a ZIP fi...
  • Greg-DB's avatar
    9 years ago

    Hi Tim, API v2 doesn't offer zip folder downloads, but I'll pass this along as a feature request.

     

    (Also, I'm not sure exactly what functionality you're referring to on v1, as there's no documented/supported zip folder download functionality on the /files endpoint you're referring to. Perhaps you're referring to the ability to download a zip from a shared link for a folder using the dl or raw URL parameters? That's unrelated to API version.)