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Ashby — Files

Ashby Files capability. Two-step presigned upload pattern for candidate resumes, application attachments, and partner-supplied assessment artifacts.

Ashby — Files is a Naftiko capability published by Ashby, one of 19 capabilities the APIs.io network indexes for this provider. It bundles 2 operations across the POST method.

The capability includes 1 read-only operation and 1 state-changing operation. Lead operation: Get file info. Can be deployed as a REST endpoint, MCP tool, or Agent Skill via Naftiko.

Tagged areas include Ashby, Recruiting, ATS, and Files.

Run with Naftiko AshbyRecruitingATSFiles

What You Can Do

POST
File info — Get file info
/v1/file.info
POST
File create upload handle — Request a presigned file-upload handle
/v1/file.createFileUploadHandle

MCP Tools

ashby-file-info

Get file info

read-only idempotent
ashby-file-create-upload-handle

Request a presigned file-upload handle

Capability Spec

files-files.yaml Raw ↑ 
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: "Ashby \u2014 Files"
  description: Ashby Files capability. Two-step presigned upload pattern for candidate resumes, application attachments, and partner-supplied assessment artifacts.
  tags:
  - Ashby
  - Recruiting
  - ATS
  - Files
  created: '2026-05-25'
  modified: '2026-05-25'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    ASHBY_API_KEY: ASHBY_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: files-files
    baseUri: https://api.ashbyhq.com
    description: Ashby Files capability. Two-step presigned upload pattern for candidate resumes, application attachments, and partner-supplied assessment artifacts. Backed by the Ashby public REST API.
    resources:
    - name: file-info
      path: /file.info
      operations:
      - name: file-info
        method: POST
        description: Get file info
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: body
          in: body
          type: object
          description: Request body (JSON). See https://developers.ashbyhq.com/reference for the schema of each operation.
          required: false
        headers:
        - name: Accept
          value: application/json; version=1
        - name: Content-Type
          value: application/json
    - name: file-create-upload-handle
      path: /file.createFileUploadHandle
      operations:
      - name: file-create-upload-handle
        method: POST
        description: Request a presigned file-upload handle
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: body
          in: body
          type: object
          description: Request body (JSON). See https://developers.ashbyhq.com/reference for the schema of each operation.
          required: false
        headers:
        - name: Accept
          value: application/json; version=1
        - name: Content-Type
          value: application/json
    authentication:
      type: basic
      username: '{{env.ASHBY_API_KEY}}'
      password: ''
      description: 'HTTP Basic Auth: Ashby API key as username, blank password.'
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: files-files-rest
    port: 8080
    description: "REST adapter for Ashby \u2014 Files. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation, prefixed with /v1."
    resources:
    - path: /v1/file.info
      name: file-info
      description: REST surface for file-info.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: file-info
        description: Get file info
        call: files-files.file-info
        with:
          body: rest.body
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/file.createFileUploadHandle
      name: file-create-upload-handle
      description: REST surface for file-create-upload-handle.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: file-create-upload-handle
        description: Request a presigned file-upload handle
        call: files-files.file-create-upload-handle
        with:
          body: rest.body
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: files-files-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: "MCP adapter for Ashby \u2014 Files. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through this capability's consumes block."
    tools:
    - name: ashby-file-info
      description: Get file info
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: files-files.file-info
      with:
        body: tools.body
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: ashby-file-create-upload-handle
      description: Request a presigned file-upload handle
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: files-files.file-create-upload-handle
      with:
        body: tools.body
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.