Download Zip File From Artifactory Using Powershell [exclusive] May 2026

If the artifact isn't a ZIP file yet, but you want to download a folder as a ZIP, use the Artifactory Archive API. This requires adding /api/archive/download/ to your URL and specifying the archiveType=zip parameter.

Note: If using a , replace the header key with "Authorization" = "Bearer " . Method 2: Downloading an Entire Folder as a ZIP

Invoke-RestMethod is often preferred for RESTful APIs because it handles various data types cleanly. To download a ZIP, you must include a valid header. powershell download zip file from artifactory using powershell

To download a ZIP file from Artifactory using PowerShell, you can use the Invoke-RestMethod or Invoke-WebRequest cmdlets. These tools allow you to authenticate, target a specific file URL, and save the binary data directly to your local system. Core Requirements Before starting, ensure you have:

$uri = "https://your-artifactory-instance/artifactory/repo-name/path/to/file.zip" $localPath = "C:\Downloads\file.zip" $apiKey = "your_api_key_here" # Set up headers with your API key $headers = @{ "X-JFrog-Art-Api" = $apiKey } # Download the file Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $uri -Method Get -Headers $headers -OutFile $localPath Use code with caution. If the artifact isn't a ZIP file yet,

A valid Artifactory API Key or Access Token .

The full path to your artifact (e.g., https://example.com ). Method 2: Downloading an Entire Folder as a

A local folder where the file will be saved. Method 1: Using Invoke-RestMethod (Recommended)