How to Download Files using FastAPI

To download a file using FastAPI, use the following code:

from fastapi import FastAPI
from fastapi.responses import FileResponse
import uvicorn

app = FastAPI()

@app.get("/download-file")
def download_file():
    file_path = "/home/abc/videos/movie1.mp4"
    return FileResponse(path=file_path, filename=file_path)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    uvicorn.run(app, host='127.0.0.1', port=8005)
    print("running")