Upload Text
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload \
--header 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' \
--header 'authorization: <authorization>' \
--form 'name=<string>' \
--form 'description=<string>' \
--form file='@example-file'import requests
url = "https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload"
files = { "file": ("example-file", open("example-file", "rb")) }
payload = {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>"
}
headers = {"authorization": "<authorization>"}
response = requests.post(url, data=payload, files=files, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const form = new FormData();
form.append('name', '<string>');
form.append('description', '<string>');
form.append('file', '{
"fileName": "example-file"
}');
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {authorization: '<authorization>'}};
options.body = form;
fetch('https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => "-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: multipart/form-data",
"authorization: <authorization>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload"
payload := strings.NewReader("-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("authorization", "<authorization>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload")
.header("authorization", "<authorization>")
.body("-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["authorization"] = '<authorization>'
request.body = "-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_bodyVector Knowledge Bases (Deprecated)
Upload Text
Upload a text file as a new knowledge base
POST
/
v1
/
knowledgebases
/
upload
Upload Text
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload \
--header 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data' \
--header 'authorization: <authorization>' \
--form 'name=<string>' \
--form 'description=<string>' \
--form file='@example-file'import requests
url = "https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload"
files = { "file": ("example-file", open("example-file", "rb")) }
payload = {
"name": "<string>",
"description": "<string>"
}
headers = {"authorization": "<authorization>"}
response = requests.post(url, data=payload, files=files, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const form = new FormData();
form.append('name', '<string>');
form.append('description', '<string>');
form.append('file', '{
"fileName": "example-file"
}');
const options = {method: 'POST', headers: {authorization: '<authorization>'}};
options.body = form;
fetch('https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => "-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: multipart/form-data",
"authorization: <authorization>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload"
payload := strings.NewReader("-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("authorization", "<authorization>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload")
.header("authorization", "<authorization>")
.body("-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.bland.ai/v1/knowledgebases/upload")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["authorization"] = '<authorization>'
request.body = "-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"name\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"description\"\r\n\r\n<string>\r\n-----011000010111000001101001\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name=\"file\"; filename=\"example-file\"\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n{\r\n \"fileName\": \"example-file\"\r\n}\r\n-----011000010111000001101001--"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_bodyUpload text files along with optional metadata like name and description.
Docs for agents: llms.txt
Headers
Your API key for authentication.
Body
The text file to be uploaded. Must be a .pdf, .txt, .doc, or .docx file.
Name for the uploaded text file
Description for the uploaded text file
Docs for agents: llms.txt
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