Box
Storage & databasesOAuth 2.0
Find, organize, share and comment on files and folders in Box.
16 actions
| Action | Effect | Data handled | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| box_get_current_userReads the signed-in Box user's name, login and storage use | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_list_folder_itemsLists the files, folders and web links in a folder; folder 0 is the root | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_get_folderReads a folder's name, path, owner, size and shared link | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_searchFinds files, folders and web links by name, description, content or metadata | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_list_recent_itemsLists the items the user opened or changed recently | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_get_fileReads a file's name, size, path, versions, owner and shared link | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_download_fileReads a file's content as base64, up to 10 MB, with its content type | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_create_folderCreates a folder inside another folder | write | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_copy_fileCopies a file into a folder, optionally under a new name | write | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_update_fileRenames a file, moves it to another folder or changes its description | write | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_update_folderRenames a folder, moves it into another folder or changes its description | write | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_delete_fileMoves a file to the trash | destructive | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_delete_folderMoves a folder to the trash | destructive | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_share_fileCreates or updates a file's shared link and returns it | write | Personal data | root_readwrite |
| box_list_file_commentsLists the comments on a file | read | Personal data | root_readonly |
| box_add_commentComments on a file | write | Personal data | root_readwrite |