Welcome
The Dropbox API allows developers to work with files in Dropbox, including advanced functionality like full-text search, thumbnails, and sharing. Build apps that help users organize, share, and collaborate on their content.
Get Started
Register your app, get an access token, and make your first API call in minutes.
Learn about OAuth 2.0 authorization, token management, and scoped access for the Dropbox API.
Walk through the App Console, explore the API, and build your first app end to end.
Explore the documentation
Explore the complete API reference with detailed endpoint documentation.
Resources, guides, tutorials, and sample apps across the DBX Platform.
Drop the Chooser, Saver, and Embedder into your app with a few lines of code.
Official SDKs for Swift, Objective-C, Python, .NET, Java, and JavaScript.
JSON argument encoding, data transport limits, content hashes, and error handling.
Platform developer guide, branding guidelines, and developer terms.