---
title: "get file from assets · RUAL Documentation"
description: "makes files from assets accessible in blueprints"
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/files/file_from_assets
language: en
---

# get file from assets

This block is part of the [`files`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/files) group and was last modified in core [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).

makes files from assets accessible in blueprints

- asset path required `value` local path to the asset (e.g. `/public/images/image.png`)

- success `condition` asset exists

- file `file` file-type to be used

- name `value` filename of the asset

- type `value` type of the asset

- size `number` size in bytes of the asset

| `assets` |
| --- |

A typical wiring for [get file from assets](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/files/file_from_assets): the `success` out pin feeds [branch](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/flow/branch).

![Studio canvas example for the get file from assets block: typical wiring for get file from assets.](https://docs.rual.nl/canvas-examples/file_from_assets.png)

### Used in these guides

These documentation pages use or explain this block:

- [File Upload & Processing](https://docs.rual.nl/tutorials/file-upload-processing)

- [Assets](https://docs.rual.nl/blueprints/assets)

- [Block Templates, Combinations That Work](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/block-templates)

### Version history

Introduced in [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).