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SDKS & Tools

Development with Box Platform is made easier with SDKs for your programming language, a command line interface, front-end UI elements, and much more.

Windows .NET SDK

Java SDK

Python SDK

Node SDK

Box CLI

UI Elements

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Guides

Getting Started
Use Case Evaluation User Models Architecture Patterns Locating Common Values Branding Guidelines User Types
Applications
Select App Type Custom App Limited Access App App Center Web App Integration Custom Skills
Authentication
Select Auth Method Best Practices Box API & SSO Tokens OAuth 2.0 Auth JWT Auth Client Credentials Grant App Token Auth
Authorization
Custom App Approval Limited Access App Approval Common Errors Custom Skill Approval
API Calls
Types & Formats Status Codes Sorting Responses Request Extra Fields Ensure Consistency Allowing Domain Access Suppress Notifications Language Codes Pagination Permissions & Errors
CLI
Use Box CLI with OAuth 2.0 CLI sample scripts CLI guides
Embed Box
Box Embed UI Elements Box View
Tooling
Postman Collection Salesforce Developer Toolkit SDKs
Security
Device Pinners Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Terms of Service
SSO & App users
Connect SSO identities to app users Create connection between SSO identity and app user Find app user for SSO identity Connect Okta identities to Box App Users in a web app

All guides

API Reference

Authorization
Resources
OAuth 2.0 errorAccess token
Endpoints
GETAuthorize userPOSTRequest access tokenPOSTRefresh access tokenPOSTRevoke access token
Box Sign
Resources
Sign RequestSign Requests
Endpoints
GETGet sign request by IDGETList sign requestsPOSTCancel sign requestPOSTResend sign requestPOSTCreate sign request
Classifications
Resources
ClassificationClassification Template
Endpoints
GETList all classificationsPOSTAdd initial classificationsPUTAdd classificationPUTUpdate classificationPUTDelete classificationDELDelete all classifications
Classifications on files
Endpoints
GETGet classification on filePOSTAdd classification to filePUTUpdate classification on fileDELRemove classification from file
Classifications on folders
Endpoints
GETGet classification on folderPOSTAdd classification to folderPUTUpdate classification on folderDELRemove classification from folder
Collaborations
Resources
CollaborationCollaborations
Endpoints
GETGet collaborationPOSTCreate collaborationPUTUpdate collaborationDELRemove collaboration
Collaborations (List)
Endpoints
GETList file collaborationsGETList folder collaborationsGETList pending collaborationsGETList group collaborations
Collections
Resources
CollectionCollections
Endpoints
GETList all collectionsGETList collection items

Full API Reference