from cerebras.cloud.sdk import Cerebras
import os

client = Cerebras(
    api_key=os.environ.get("CEREBRAS_API_KEY"),
)

content = client.files.retrieve_content("file_123")

# Save to file
with open("downloaded-file.jsonl", "wb") as f:
    f.write(content)

print("File downloaded successfully")

import Cerebras from '@cerebras/cerebras_cloud_sdk';
import * as fs from 'fs';

const client = new Cerebras({
  apiKey: process.env['CEREBRAS_API_KEY'],
});

async function main() {
  const content = await client.files.retrieveContent("file_123");

  // Save to file
  fs.writeFileSync("downloaded-file.jsonl", content);

  console.log("File downloaded successfully");
}

main();

curl --location 'https://api.cerebras.ai/v1/files/file_123/content' \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${CEREBRAS_API_KEY}" \
--output downloaded-file.jsonl

Returns raw file content with appropriate Content-Type header.
For JSONL files, returns newline-delimited JSON.