How can I get list of files and file versions in a folder of s3 bucket using API?

Question

I am trying to get list of files and file versions in a folder of s3 bucket by using API link by passing certain parameters 
I have refer this article: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/API/API_ListObjectVersions.html
but not sure how i can create API link to get list of files file version as a response.
thanks in advance

Answer

Hi,

You could consider using AWS SDK for this use case as it would simplify your programming experience. There are few examples in the articles below which will help you understand how to list the S3 objects and its versions using the AWS SDK.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/example_s3_ListObjects_section.html
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/example_s3_ListObjectVersions_section.html

Thanks

Answer

Here is how you do this in the AWS CLI:

```
aws s3api list-object-versions \
    --bucket _YOUR_BUCKET_NAME_ \
    --prefix _YOUR_FOLDER_NAME_ \
    --query Versions[*].[Key,VersionId]
```

How can I get list of files and file versions in a folder of s3 bucket using API?

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