[GH-ISSUE #4934] [bug]: Unable to save response body into file #1862

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opened 2026-03-16 22:08:58 +03:00 by kerem · 4 comments
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Originally created by @mak-42 on GitHub (Mar 25, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/issues/4934

Originally assigned to: @CuriousCorrelation on GitHub.

Is there an existing issue for this?

  • I have searched existing issues and this bug hasn't been reported yet

Current behavior

Hoppscotch desktop application does not save binary response body into a file.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open the desktop application.
  2. Create a Get Request with this URL: https://www.filesampleshub.com/download/document/doc/sample2.doc
  3. Send the request.
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  4. Switch to Raw Response Body and select Download file.
  5. Choose a location and file name to save and save it.
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    The application does not save a file.
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Environment

Production

Hoppscotch Version

Local

Interceptor

Not Applicable - Issue not related to network requests

Browsers Affected

No response

Operating System

Windows

Additional Information

Desktop v2025.2.3

Originally created by @mak-42 on GitHub (Mar 25, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/issues/4934 Originally assigned to: @CuriousCorrelation on GitHub. ### Is there an existing issue for this? - [x] I have searched existing issues and this bug hasn't been reported yet ### Current behavior Hoppscotch desktop application does not save binary response body into a file. ### Steps to reproduce 1. Open the desktop application. 2. Create a Get Request with this URL: https://www.filesampleshub.com/download/document/doc/sample2.doc 3. Send the request. ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/2171b556-b659-4dec-8455-fc5ee28f1efe) 4. Switch to Raw Response Body and select Download file. 5. Choose a location and file name to save and save it. ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e40c6d33-8035-4d1b-b2b7-0ce8a9fae4fd) The application does not save a file. ![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d55373db-aac0-44f8-be4c-9542ab178685) ### Logs and Screenshots ```shell ``` ### Environment Production ### Hoppscotch Version Local ### Interceptor Not Applicable - Issue not related to network requests ### Browsers Affected _No response_ ### Operating System Windows ### Additional Information Desktop v2025.2.3
kerem 2026-03-16 22:08:58 +03:00
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@UyCode commented on GitHub (Mar 26, 2025):

same issue, the error from the api is:
Command plugin:fs|write_file not allowed by ACL

<!-- gh-comment-id:2753899925 --> @UyCode commented on GitHub (Mar 26, 2025): same issue, the error from the api is: ` Command plugin:fs|write_file not allowed by ACL `
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@UyCode commented on GitHub (Mar 26, 2025):

I think the fs plugin should have a permission scope:

"fs":{
    "writeFile": true,
    "scope": "*"
}
<!-- gh-comment-id:2753939111 --> @UyCode commented on GitHub (Mar 26, 2025): I think the `fs` [plugin](https://github.com/hoppscotch/hoppscotch/blob/86c0bb619d9fc41484de08d2454242f1194d18bd/packages/hoppscotch-selfhost-desktop/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json#L23) should have a permission scope: ```json "fs":{ "writeFile": true, "scope": "*" } ```
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@jakfalter commented on GitHub (May 5, 2025):

We are experiencing the same issue with HS Desktop self-hosted on macOS (version 2025.3.0)

<!-- gh-comment-id:2850408908 --> @jakfalter commented on GitHub (May 5, 2025): We are experiencing the same issue with HS Desktop self-hosted on macOS (version 2025.3.0)
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@CuriousCorrelation commented on GitHub (May 28, 2025):

Hi there, this should be fixed in release v25.5.0-0. Please update to the latest version and let me know if you can confirm it's working for you!

<!-- gh-comment-id:2916593490 --> @CuriousCorrelation commented on GitHub (May 28, 2025): Hi there, this should be fixed in release `v25.5.0-0`. Please update to the latest version and let me know if you can confirm it's working for you!
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