files-api

Files live under client.Beta.Files (namespace Anthropic.Models.Beta.Files).

Files API โ€” C#

Files API (Beta)

Files live under client.Beta.Files (namespace Anthropic.Models.Beta.Files). BinaryContent implicit-converts from Stream and byte[].

using Anthropic.Models.Beta.Files;
using Anthropic.Models.Beta.Messages;

FileMetadata meta = await client.Beta.Files.Upload(
    new FileUploadParams { File = File.OpenRead("doc.pdf") });

// Referencing the uploaded file requires Beta message types:
new BetaRequestDocumentBlock {
    Source = new BetaFileDocumentSource { FileID = meta.ID },
}

The non-beta DocumentBlockParamSource union has no file-ID variant โ€” file references need client.Beta.Messages.Create().