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dharamgoyal
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago

need help on dropbox api

i got the list of all files and folder using https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder API now i just want the url of image thumbnail, i also checked /get_preview and /get_thumbnail method from doc but not getting image thumbnail.
Please let me know how can i get my image thumbnail without download or export that image

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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
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    7 years ago
    The Dropbox API unfortunately does not offer thumbnail links, but I'll pass this along as a feature request.

    It only returns the thumbnail data directly in the /2/files/get_thumbnail response, as you mentioned, so you'll need to download and use that.
  • dharamgoyal's avatar
    dharamgoyal
    Explorer | Level 3
    7 years ago

    Okay Greg, thank you so much for your quick response

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