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Retrieves full content details including the file URL for purchased content. This endpoint requires authentication and verifies that the user has purchased the content.
This endpoint requires user authentication. Include a valid JWT token in the Authorization header: Bearer <token>

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Path Parameters

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contentId
string
required
The unique identifier of the content to access

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Request Headers

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Authorization
string
required
Bearer token for user authentication

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Response

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content
object
Content object with file URL included

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Error Responses

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403 Forbidden

{
  "error": "You need to purchase this content to access it"
}

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404 Not Found

{
  "error": "Content not found"
}

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401 Unauthorized

Returned when authentication token is missing or invalid.

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500 Internal Server Error

{
  "error": "Error message"
}
This endpoint verifies that a completed purchase exists for the authenticated user and the requested content before returning the file URL. Only purchases with status: 'completed' are considered valid.
{
  "content": {
    "_id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439011",
    "title": "Advanced JavaScript Patterns",
    "description": "Learn advanced design patterns in JavaScript including Module, Observer, and Factory patterns with real-world examples.",
    "type": "pdf",
    "category": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439012",
    "price": 29.99,
    "fileUrl": "https://res.cloudinary.com/example/raw/upload/v1234567890/content.pdf",
    "filePublicId": "vaniyk/content/abc123",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://res.cloudinary.com/example/image/upload/v1234567890/thumbnail.jpg",
    "thumbnailPublicId": "vaniyk/thumbnails/xyz789",
    "fileSize": 5242880,
    "status": "published",
    "tags": ["javascript", "patterns", "advanced", "design-patterns"],
    "createdBy": {
      "_id": "507f1f77bcf86cd799439013",
      "name": "John Doe"
    },
    "createdAt": "2024-03-01T12:00:00.000Z",
    "updatedAt": "2024-03-01T12:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

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