--- title: Content Scanning --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Content Scanning ##### [Enable Content Scanning for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/methods/enable) content\_scanning.enable(ContentScanningEnableParams\*\*kwargs) -> object POST/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/enable ##### [Disable Content Scanning for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/methods/disable) content\_scanning.disable(ContentScanningDisableParams\*\*kwargs) -> object POST/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/disable ##### [Update the Content Scanning status for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/methods/create) content\_scanning.create(ContentScanningCreateParams\*\*kwargs) -> [ContentScanningCreateResponse]() PUT/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/settings ##### [Update the Content Scanning status for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/methods/update) content\_scanning.update(ContentScanningUpdateParams\*\*kwargs) -> [ContentScanningUpdateResponse]() PUT/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/settings ##### [Get the Content Scanning status for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/methods/get) content\_scanning.get(ContentScanningGetParams\*\*kwargs) -> [ContentScanningGetResponse]() GET/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/settings ##### ModelsExpand Collapse
class ContentScanningCreateResponse: … Defines the status for Content Scanning. modified: Optional\[str] Defines the last modification date (ISO 8601) of the Content Scanning status. Link to this property value: Optional\[str] Defines the status of Content Scanning. Link to this property
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class ContentScanningUpdateResponse: … Defines the status for Content Scanning. modified: Optional\[str] Defines the last modification date (ISO 8601) of the Content Scanning status. Link to this property value: Optional\[str] Defines the status of Content Scanning. Link to this property
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class ContentScanningGetResponse: … Defines the status for Content Scanning. modified: Optional\[str] Defines the last modification date (ISO 8601) of the Content Scanning status. Link to this property value: Optional\[str] Defines the status of Content Scanning. Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20content_scanning%20%3E%20(model)%20content_scanning_get_response%20%3E%20(schema)>) #### Content ScanningPayloads ##### [List the Content Scanning custom expressions of a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/subresources/payloads/methods/list) content\_scanning.payloads.list(PayloadListParams\*\*kwargs) -> SyncSinglePage\[[PayloadListResponse]()] GET/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/payloads ##### [Create Content Scanning custom expressions for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/subresources/payloads/methods/create) content\_scanning.payloads.create(PayloadCreateParams\*\*kwargs) -> SyncSinglePage\[[PayloadCreateResponse]()] POST/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/payloads ##### [Delete a Content Scanning custom expression from a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/subresources/payloads/methods/delete) content\_scanning.payloads.delete(strexpression\_id, PayloadDeleteParams\*\*kwargs) -> SyncSinglePage\[[PayloadDeleteResponse]()] DELETE/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/payloads/{expression\_id} ##### [Update a Content Scanning custom expression for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/subresources/payloads/methods/update) content\_scanning.payloads.update(strexpression\_id, PayloadUpdateParams\*\*kwargs) -> SyncSinglePage\[[PayloadUpdateResponse]()] PATCH/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/payloads/{expression\_id} ##### ModelsExpand Collapse
class PayloadListResponse: … Defines a Content Scanning custom expression. id: Optional\[str] Defines the unique ID for this Content Scanning custom expression. maxLength32 Link to this property payload: Optional\[str] Defines the custom content extraction expression used to reach content objects in the request. Link to this property
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class PayloadCreateResponse: … Defines a Content Scanning custom expression. id: Optional\[str] Defines the unique ID for this Content Scanning custom expression. maxLength32 Link to this property payload: Optional\[str] Defines the custom content extraction expression used to reach content objects in the request. Link to this property
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class PayloadDeleteResponse: … Defines a Content Scanning custom expression. id: Optional\[str] Defines the unique ID for this Content Scanning custom expression. maxLength32 Link to this property payload: Optional\[str] Defines the custom content extraction expression used to reach content objects in the request. Link to this property
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class PayloadUpdateResponse: … Defines a Content Scanning custom expression. id: Optional\[str] Defines the unique ID for this Content Scanning custom expression. maxLength32 Link to this property payload: Optional\[str] Defines the custom content extraction expression used to reach content objects in the request. Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20content_scanning.payloads%20%3E%20(model)%20payload_update_response%20%3E%20(schema)>) #### Content ScanningSettings ##### [Get the Content Scanning status for a zone.](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/content_scanning/subresources/settings/methods/get) content\_scanning.settings.get(SettingGetParams\*\*kwargs) -> [SettingGetResponse]() GET/zones/{zone\_id}/content-upload-scan/settings ##### ModelsExpand Collapse
class SettingGetResponse: … Defines the status for Content Scanning. modified: Optional\[str] Defines the last modification date (ISO 8601) of the Content Scanning status. Link to this property value: Optional\[str] Defines the status of Content Scanning. Link to this property
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