AWS Transfer Family

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Transfer Family is a fully managed service that enables the transfer of files over the File Transfer Protocol (FTP), File Transfer Protocol over SSL (FTPS), or Secure Shell (SSH) File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) directly into and out of Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) or Amazon EFS. Additionally, you can use Applicability Statement 2 (AS2) to transfer files into and out of Amazon S3. Amazon Web Services helps you seamlessly migrate your file transfer workflows to Transfer Family by integr

Authentication

No authentication requiredFree to use with no key needed.

Sample Requests

POST ListAccesses

Lists the details for all the accesses you have on your server.

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example

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Headers — extra info sent with the request

X-Amz-Target

TransferService.ListAccesses

curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: TransferService.ListAccesses"

import requests
params = {
    "NextToken": "example",
    "MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "TransferService.ListAccesses"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses",
    params=params,
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'TransferService.ListAccesses'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("NextToken", "example")
	q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "TransferService.ListAccesses")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "NextToken" => "example",
  "MaxResults" => "example"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "TransferService.ListAccesses"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAccesses?" . http_build_query([
    "NextToken" => "example",
    "MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: TransferService.ListAccesses"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

POST ListAgreements

Returns a list of the agreements for the server that's identified by the ServerId that you supply. If you want to limit the results to a certain number, supply a value for the MaxResults parameter. If you ran the command previously and received a value for NextToken</

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example

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Headers — extra info sent with the request

X-Amz-Target

TransferService.ListAgreements

curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: TransferService.ListAgreements"

import requests
params = {
    "NextToken": "example",
    "MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "TransferService.ListAgreements"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements",
    params=params,
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'TransferService.ListAgreements'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("NextToken", "example")
	q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "TransferService.ListAgreements")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "NextToken" => "example",
  "MaxResults" => "example"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "TransferService.ListAgreements"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListAgreements?" . http_build_query([
    "NextToken" => "example",
    "MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: TransferService.ListAgreements"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

POST ListCertificates

Returns a list of the current certificates that have been imported into Transfer Family. If you want to limit the results to a certain number, supply a value for the MaxResults parameter. If you ran the command previously and received a value for the NextToken parameter, yo

https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example

Hover any highlighted part to learn what it does

Headers — extra info sent with the request

X-Amz-Target

TransferService.ListCertificates

curl -X POST "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates?NextToken=example&MaxResults=example" \
  -H "X-Amz-Target: TransferService.ListCertificates"

import requests
params = {
    "NextToken": "example",
    "MaxResults": "example"
}
headers = {
    "X-Amz-Target": "TransferService.ListCertificates"
}
response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates",
    params=params,
    headers=headers,
)
print(response.json())

const url = new URL('https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates');
url.searchParams.set('NextToken', 'example');
url.searchParams.set('MaxResults', 'example');

const response = await fetch(url, {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'X-Amz-Target': 'TransferService.ListCertificates'
  },
}); 
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	baseURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates")
	q := baseURL.Query()
	q.Set("NextToken", "example")
	q.Set("MaxResults", "example")
	baseURL.RawQuery = q.Encode()
	targetURL := baseURL.String()
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", targetURL, nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Amz-Target", "TransferService.ListCertificates")

	client := &http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	defer resp.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

require "net/http"
require "json"

uri = URI("https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates")
uri.query = URI.encode_www_form({
  "NextToken" => "example",
  "MaxResults" => "example"
})

http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == "https"

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req["X-Amz-Target"] = "TransferService.ListCertificates"

res = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(res.body)

<?php
$url = "https://api.apis.guru/v2/specs/amazonaws.com/transfer/2018-11-05/#X-Amz-Target=TransferService.ListCertificates?" . http_build_query([
    "NextToken" => "example",
    "MaxResults" => "example"
]);
$opts = ["http" => [
    "method" => "POST",
    "header" => implode("\r\n", [
        "X-Amz-Target: TransferService.ListCertificates"
    ]),
]];
$ctx = stream_context_create($opts);
$res = file_get_contents($url, false, $ctx);
print_r(json_decode($res, true));

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What can you build with AWS Transfer Family?

AWS Transfer Family is a Cloud API. Developers commonly use cloud APIs for:

provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure
automating deployments and container orchestration
monitoring uptime and performance metrics
managing storage buckets and databases
setting up auto-scaling and load balancing

No authentication required. This API is open — no signup or key needed. Ideal for quick prototypes and public-facing features. AWS Transfer Family is free to use, making it a low-risk choice to experiment with.

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