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      POST
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Rename file

POST
/file/rename
Auth: JWT Optional

Request

Authorization
Add the parameter
Authorization
to Headers
,whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
Header Params
X-Cr-Purchase-Ticket
string 
optional
Can be used to authenticate to paid share links with a anonymous identity. The ticket value can be obtained after an anonymous user purchase a paid share link.
Example:
1f63aa26-edc0-40ce-950a-cb4d4323158e
Body Params application/json
type
enum<integer> 
required
Type of this file.
Allowed values:
01
id
string 
required
ID of this file.
name
string 
required
Name of this file.
It might not be expected display name. For files under trash bin, this field is a non-readable UUID. The expected display name should be retrieved from metadata with name sys:restore_uri, which can be parsed as a URI.
Example:
btn_google_signin_dark_normal_web@2x.png
permission
string  | null 
optional
Boolset encoded permissions granted by current authenticated user. For null, all permissions are granted.
Permission definition can be found at File Permissions
created_at
string <date-time>
required
Datetime when the file is created.
Example:
2025-05-24T10:55:22+08:00
updated_at
string <date-time>
required
Datetime when the file is last updated.
Example:
2025-05-24T10:55:22+08:00
size
integer 
required
Size of the file, also the size of current primary version blob.
Example:
7536
path
string 
required
URI of this file.
Example:
cloudreve://my/%E9%97%A8%E7%A5%A8/btn_google_signin_dark_normal_web%402x.png
capability
string  | null 
optional
Boolset encoded set of capabilities supported.
Example:
39/9
owned
boolean 
required
Whether this file is owned by current authenticated user.
primary_entity
string  | null 
optional
ID of the primary version blob.
Example
{
    "uri": "cloudreve://my/Inspirations/old.txt",
    "new_name": "new.txt"
}

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Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request POST '/file/rename' \
--header 'X-Cr-Purchase-Ticket: 1f63aa26-edc0-40ce-950a-cb4d4323158e' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "uri": "cloudreve://my/Inspirations/old.txt",
    "new_name": "new.txt"
}'

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Body
data
object 
required
Response content
code
integer 
required
Response code.
0 - Success.
Default:
0
Example:
0
msg
string 
optional
Human readable error message (if any).
error
string  | null 
optional
Internal error message, only visable in debug mode.
correlation_id
string <uuid> | null 
optional
Correlation ID of the request. Only presented on failed reqeust.
Example:
b4351ecc-ee1a-4455-bc94-2c3dbcc58538
Example
{
    "code": 0,
    "data": {
        "type": 0,
        "id": "rpGq9ds5",
        "name": "new.txt",
        "permission": null,
        "created_at": "2025-05-24T14:17:08+08:00",
        "updated_at": "2025-05-24T14:29:13+08:00",
        "size": 0,
        "metadata": null,
        "path": "cloudreve://my/Inspirations/new.txt",
        "capability": "39/9",
        "owned": true,
        "primary_entity": "zOie"
    },
    "msg": ""
}
Modified at 2025-06-27 03:16:26
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