Read File

Read a file's content from the webspace home. Max 10 MB.

Required scope: webspace:manage

Headers

Header	Required	Value
`Authorization`	Yes	`Bearer YOUR_API_KEY`

Query Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
`path`	Yes	Absolute path inside `~/`.
`encoding`	No	`utf8` (default) or `base64`.

Response

{
  "data": {
    "path": "/home/ws_0862c/public_html/index.html",
    "content": "<!doctype html><html>...</html>",
    "encoding": "utf8",
    "size": 256
  }
}

Error Responses

Status	Code	Description
404	`FILE_NOT_FOUND`	File does not exist.
413	`FILE_TOO_LARGE`	File exceeds 10 MB.

Example

curl "https://hosting.site.quest/api/v1/webspaces/69e80ac1.../sftp/read?path=/home/ws_0862c/public_html/index.html" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sq_live_..."

MCP

This action is also available via the webspace_read_file MCP tool.