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    File Lists And Version History With The Dropbox API

    TLDR: See https://github.com/krypted/DropboxScripts for some python scripts for the Dropbox API I recently needed to get a list of changes to all files on Dropbox. To get there, I first found the list_folder endpoint, so here’s a script to dump a list of files https://github.com/krypted/DropboxScripts/blob/main/ListDropboxFiles.py However, then I realized I needed to look up the version history for files, so here’s a script to dump version history: https://github.com/krypted/DropboxScripts/blob/main/ListHistory.py Then to tie the two together, this script lists version changes for each dumped file recursively: https://github.com/krypted/DropboxScripts/blob/main/ListChangesPerFile.py Then I realized that the user was listed with a GUID rather than the actual user. I just need a paper trail and have few…