
Dropbox GetMetadata
CertifiedRetrieve Dropbox item metadata
Dropbox GetMetadata
Retrieve Dropbox item metadata
Retrieves metadata for a Dropbox file or folder. Path must start with / or come from a kestra:// URI.
type: io.kestra.plugin.dropbox.files.GetMetadataExamples
Get the metadata for a file or folder.
id: dropbox_get_metadata
namespace: company.team
tasks:
- id: get_file_metadata
type: io.kestra.plugin.dropbox.files.GetMetadata
accessToken: "{{ secret('DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN') }}"
path: "/kestra_uploads/my_file.txt"
Properties
accessToken *Requiredstring
Dropbox access token
Token must allow reading the target path.
path *RequiredNon-dynamicobject
Path to inspect
Literal Dropbox path or kestra:// URI containing the path. Must start with /.
includeMediaInfo booleanstring
falseInclude media info
Default false. When true, requests Dropbox to include photo/video media info in the lookup. Note: media info is not currently exposed in this task's output.
pluginDefaultsRef Non-dynamicstring
Reference (ref) of the pluginDefaults to apply to this task.
Outputs
file
Metadata for the item
io.kestra.plugin.dropbox.models.DropboxFile
date-timeClient modified time
Last modified timestamp from Dropbox. Null for folders.
Lower-cased path
Dropbox path_lower for the entry — the item's lower-cased path, not a stable unique ID.
Item name
Display path
Case-preserved display path from Dropbox.
Size in bytes
Null for folders.
Entry type
Either 'file' or 'folder'.