Get Claude-generated file metadata

GET /v1/compliance/apps/chats/generated-files/\{claude_gen_file_id\}

Returns metadata for a file the assistant created via tool use.

Use the sibling /content endpoint to download the bytes.

Path parameters

• claude_gen_file_id: string

  The generated-file id (e.g., 'claude_gen_file_abc123') as returned in chat_messages[].generated_files[].id from GET /apps/chats/{claude_chat_id}/messages.

Headers

• "anthropic-version": optional string

  The version of the Claude API you want to use.

  Read more about versioning and our version history here.

• "x-api-key": optional string

Returns

• id: string

  Opaque generated-file id, e.g. 'claude_gen_file_abc123'.

• claude_chat_id: string

  The chat this generated file belongs to

• created_at: string or null

  File creation timestamp, when available

  format: date-time

• filename: string

  Display name of the generated file

• md5: string or null

  Lowercase hex MD5 of the stored file. Null when no stored hash is available. The sibling /content endpoint also sets a Content-MD5 header (base64 per RFC 1864) computed over the exact served bytes.

• mime_type: string or null

  MIME type of the stored file, when available

• size_bytes: number or null

  Size in bytes of the stored file, when available

Example

curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/compliance/apps/chats/generated-files/$CLAUDE_GEN_FILE_ID \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANTHROPIC_COMPLIANCE_API_KEY"

Response (200)

{
  "id": "id",
  "claude_chat_id": "claude_chat_id",
  "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
  "filename": "filename",
  "md5": "md5",
  "mime_type": "mime_type",
  "size_bytes": 0
}