diff --git a/letta/schemas/folder.py b/letta/schemas/folder.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4c093444
--- /dev/null
+++ b/letta/schemas/folder.py
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+from datetime import datetime
+from typing import Optional
+
+from pydantic import Field
+
+from letta.schemas.embedding_config import EmbeddingConfig
+from letta.schemas.letta_base import LettaBase
+
+
+class BaseFolder(LettaBase):
+    """
+    Shared attributes across all folder schemas.
+    """
+
+    __id_prefix__ = "folder"
+
+    # Core folder fields
+    name: str = Field(..., description="The name of the folder.")
+    description: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The description of the folder.")
+    instructions: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="Instructions for how to use the folder.")
+    metadata: Optional[dict] = Field(None, description="Metadata associated with the folder.")
+
+
+class Folder(BaseFolder):
+    """
+    Representation of a folder, which is a collection of files and passages.
+
+    Parameters:
+        id (str): The ID of the folder
+        name (str): The name of the folder.
+        embedding_config (EmbeddingConfig): The embedding configuration used by the folder.
+        user_id (str): The ID of the user that created the folder.
+        metadata (dict): Metadata associated with the folder.
+        description (str): The description of the folder.
+    """
+
+    id: str = BaseFolder.generate_id_field()
+    embedding_config: EmbeddingConfig = Field(..., description="The embedding configuration used by the folder.")
+    organization_id: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The ID of the organization that created the folder.")
+    metadata: Optional[dict] = Field(None, validation_alias="metadata_", description="Metadata associated with the folder.")
+
+    # metadata fields
+    created_by_id: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The id of the user that made this Tool.")
+    last_updated_by_id: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The id of the user that made this Tool.")
+    created_at: Optional[datetime] = Field(None, description="The timestamp when the folder was created.")
+    updated_at: Optional[datetime] = Field(None, description="The timestamp when the folder was last updated.")
+
+
+class FolderCreate(BaseFolder):
+    """
+    Schema for creating a new Folder.
+    """
+
+    # TODO: @matt, make this required after shub makes the FE changes
+    embedding: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The handle for the embedding config used by the folder.")
+    embedding_chunk_size: Optional[int] = Field(None, description="The chunk size of the embedding.")
+
+    # TODO: remove (legacy config)
+    embedding_config: Optional[EmbeddingConfig] = Field(None, description="(Legacy) The embedding configuration used by the folder.")
+
+
+class FolderUpdate(BaseFolder):
+    """
+    Schema for updating an existing Folder.
+    """
+
+    # Override base fields to make them optional for updates
+    name: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The name of the folder.")
+    description: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="The description of the folder.")
+    instructions: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="Instructions for how to use the folder.")
+    metadata: Optional[dict] = Field(None, description="Metadata associated with the folder.")
+
+    # Additional update-specific fields
+    embedding_config: Optional[EmbeddingConfig] = Field(None, description="The embedding configuration used by the folder.")
diff --git a/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/__init__.py b/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/__init__.py
index 4607f8f9..5d3463d1 100644
--- a/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/__init__.py
+++ b/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.agents import router as agents_router
 from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.blocks import router as blocks_router
 from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.embeddings import router as embeddings_router
+from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.folders import router as folders_router
 from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.groups import router as groups_router
 from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.health import router as health_router
 from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.identities import router as identities_router
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ from letta.server.rest_api.routers.v1.voice import router as voice_router
 ROUTERS = [
     tools_router,
     sources_router,
+    folders_router,
     agents_router,
     groups_router,
     identities_router,
diff --git a/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/folders.py b/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/folders.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0cba295c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/letta/server/rest_api/routers/v1/folders.py
@@ -0,0 +1,489 @@
+import asyncio
+import mimetypes
+import os
+import tempfile
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import List, Optional
+
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Depends, Header, HTTPException, Query, UploadFile
+from starlette import status
+
+import letta.constants as constants
+from letta.helpers.pinecone_utils import (
+    delete_file_records_from_pinecone_index,
+    delete_source_records_from_pinecone_index,
+    should_use_pinecone,
+)
+from letta.log import get_logger
+from letta.otel.tracing import trace_method
+from letta.schemas.agent import AgentState
+from letta.schemas.embedding_config import EmbeddingConfig
+from letta.schemas.enums import DuplicateFileHandling, FileProcessingStatus
+from letta.schemas.file import FileMetadata
+from letta.schemas.folder import Folder, FolderCreate, FolderUpdate
+from letta.schemas.passage import Passage
+from letta.schemas.source_metadata import OrganizationSourcesStats
+from letta.schemas.user import User
+from letta.server.rest_api.utils import get_letta_server
+from letta.server.server import SyncServer
+from letta.services.file_processor.embedder.openai_embedder import OpenAIEmbedder
+from letta.services.file_processor.embedder.pinecone_embedder import PineconeEmbedder
+from letta.services.file_processor.file_processor import FileProcessor
+from letta.services.file_processor.file_types import get_allowed_media_types, get_extension_to_mime_type_map, register_mime_types
+from letta.services.file_processor.parser.markitdown_parser import MarkitdownFileParser
+from letta.services.file_processor.parser.mistral_parser import MistralFileParser
+from letta.settings import settings
+from letta.utils import safe_create_task, sanitize_filename
+
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
+
+# Register all supported file types with Python's mimetypes module
+register_mime_types()
+
+
+router = APIRouter(prefix="/folders", tags=["folders"])
+
+
+@router.get("/count", response_model=int, operation_id="count_folders")
+async def count_folders(
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Count all data folders created by a user.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    return await server.source_manager.size_async(actor=actor)
+
+
+@router.get("/{folder_id}", response_model=Folder, operation_id="retrieve_folder")
+async def retrieve_folder(
+    folder_id: str,
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Get a folder by ID
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+
+    folder = await server.source_manager.get_source_by_id(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+    if not folder:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=f"Folder with id={folder_id} not found.")
+    return folder
+
+
+@router.get("/name/{folder_name}", response_model=str, operation_id="get_folder_id_by_name")
+async def get_folder_id_by_name(
+    folder_name: str,
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Get a folder by name
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+
+    folder = await server.source_manager.get_source_by_name(source_name=folder_name, actor=actor)
+    if not folder:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=f"Folder with name={folder_name} not found.")
+    return folder.id
+
+
+@router.get("/metadata", response_model=OrganizationSourcesStats, operation_id="get_folders_metadata")
+async def get_folders_metadata(
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),
+    include_detailed_per_source_metadata: bool = False,
+):
+    """
+    Get aggregated metadata for all folders in an organization.
+
+    Returns structured metadata including:
+    - Total number of folders
+    - Total number of files across all folders
+    - Total size of all files
+    - Per-source breakdown with file details (file_name, file_size per file) if include_detailed_per_source_metadata is True
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    return await server.file_manager.get_organization_sources_metadata(
+        actor=actor, include_detailed_per_source_metadata=include_detailed_per_source_metadata
+    )
+
+
+@router.get("/", response_model=List[Folder], operation_id="list_folders")
+async def list_folders(
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    List all data folders created by a user.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    return await server.source_manager.list_sources(actor=actor)
+
+
+@router.post("/", response_model=Folder, operation_id="create_folder")
+async def create_folder(
+    folder_create: FolderCreate,
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Create a new data folder.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+
+    # TODO: need to asyncify this
+    if not folder_create.embedding_config:
+        if not folder_create.embedding:
+            # TODO: modify error type
+            raise ValueError("Must specify either embedding or embedding_config in request")
+        folder_create.embedding_config = await server.get_embedding_config_from_handle_async(
+            handle=folder_create.embedding,
+            embedding_chunk_size=folder_create.embedding_chunk_size or constants.DEFAULT_EMBEDDING_CHUNK_SIZE,
+            actor=actor,
+        )
+    folder = Folder(
+        name=folder_create.name,
+        embedding_config=folder_create.embedding_config,
+        description=folder_create.description,
+        instructions=folder_create.instructions,
+        metadata=folder_create.metadata,
+    )
+    return await server.source_manager.create_source(source=folder, actor=actor)
+
+
+@router.patch("/{folder_id}", response_model=Folder, operation_id="modify_folder")
+async def modify_folder(
+    folder_id: str,
+    folder: FolderUpdate,
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Update the name or documentation of an existing data folder.
+    """
+    # TODO: allow updating the handle/embedding config
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    if not await server.source_manager.get_source_by_id(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor):
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=f"Folder with id={folder_id} does not exist.")
+    return await server.source_manager.update_source(source_id=folder_id, source_update=folder, actor=actor)
+
+
+@router.delete("/{folder_id}", response_model=None, operation_id="delete_folder")
+async def delete_folder(
+    folder_id: str,
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Delete a data folder.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    folder = await server.source_manager.get_source_by_id(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+    agent_states = await server.source_manager.list_attached_agents(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+    files = await server.file_manager.list_files(folder_id, actor)
+    file_ids = [f.id for f in files]
+
+    if should_use_pinecone():
+        logger.info(f"Deleting folder {folder_id} from pinecone index")
+        await delete_source_records_from_pinecone_index(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+
+    for agent_state in agent_states:
+        await server.remove_files_from_context_window(agent_state=agent_state, file_ids=file_ids, actor=actor)
+
+        if agent_state.enable_sleeptime:
+            try:
+                block = await server.agent_manager.get_block_with_label_async(agent_id=agent_state.id, block_label=folder.name, actor=actor)
+                await server.block_manager.delete_block_async(block.id, actor)
+            except:
+                pass
+    await server.delete_source(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+
+
+@router.post("/{folder_id}/upload", response_model=FileMetadata, operation_id="upload_file_to_folder")
+async def upload_file_to_folder(
+    file: UploadFile,
+    folder_id: str,
+    duplicate_handling: DuplicateFileHandling = Query(DuplicateFileHandling.SUFFIX, description="How to handle duplicate filenames"),
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),
+):
+    """
+    Upload a file to a data folder.
+    """
+    # NEW: Cloud based file processing
+    # Determine file's MIME type
+    mimetypes.guess_type(file.filename)[0] or "application/octet-stream"
+
+    allowed_media_types = get_allowed_media_types()
+
+    # Normalize incoming Content-Type header (strip charset or any parameters).
+    raw_ct = file.content_type or ""
+    media_type = raw_ct.split(";", 1)[0].strip().lower()
+
+    # If client didn't supply a Content-Type or it's not one of the allowed types,
+    #    attempt to infer from filename extension.
+    if media_type not in allowed_media_types and file.filename:
+        guessed, _ = mimetypes.guess_type(file.filename)
+        media_type = (guessed or "").lower()
+
+        if media_type not in allowed_media_types:
+            ext = Path(file.filename).suffix.lower()
+            ext_map = get_extension_to_mime_type_map()
+            media_type = ext_map.get(ext, media_type)
+
+    # If still not allowed, reject with 415.
+    if media_type not in allowed_media_types:
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=status.HTTP_415_UNSUPPORTED_MEDIA_TYPE,
+            detail=(
+                f"Unsupported file type: {media_type or 'unknown'} "
+                f"(filename: {file.filename}). "
+                f"Supported types: PDF, text files (.txt, .md), JSON, and code files (.py, .js, .java, etc.)."
+            ),
+        )
+
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+
+    folder = await server.source_manager.get_source_by_id(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+    if folder is None:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND, detail=f"Folder with id={folder_id} not found.")
+
+    content = await file.read()
+
+    # Store original filename and handle duplicate logic
+    original_filename = sanitize_filename(file.filename)  # Basic sanitization only
+
+    # Check if duplicate exists
+    existing_file = await server.file_manager.get_file_by_original_name_and_source(
+        original_filename=original_filename, source_id=folder_id, actor=actor
+    )
+
+    if existing_file:
+        # Duplicate found, handle based on strategy
+        if duplicate_handling == DuplicateFileHandling.ERROR:
+            raise HTTPException(
+                status_code=status.HTTP_409_CONFLICT, detail=f"File '{original_filename}' already exists in folder '{folder.name}'"
+            )
+        elif duplicate_handling == DuplicateFileHandling.SKIP:
+            # Return existing file metadata with custom header to indicate it was skipped
+            from fastapi import Response
+
+            response = Response(
+                content=existing_file.model_dump_json(), media_type="application/json", headers={"X-Upload-Result": "skipped"}
+            )
+            return response
+        # For SUFFIX, continue to generate unique filename
+
+    # Generate unique filename (adds suffix if needed)
+    unique_filename = await server.file_manager.generate_unique_filename(
+        original_filename=original_filename, source=folder, organization_id=actor.organization_id
+    )
+
+    # create file metadata
+    file_metadata = FileMetadata(
+        source_id=folder_id,
+        file_name=unique_filename,
+        original_file_name=original_filename,
+        file_path=None,
+        file_type=mimetypes.guess_type(original_filename)[0] or file.content_type or "unknown",
+        file_size=file.size if file.size is not None else None,
+        processing_status=FileProcessingStatus.PARSING,
+    )
+    file_metadata = await server.file_manager.create_file(file_metadata, actor=actor)
+
+    # TODO: Do we need to pull in the full agent_states? Can probably simplify here right?
+    agent_states = await server.source_manager.list_attached_agents(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+
+    # Use cloud processing for all files (simple files always, complex files with Mistral key)
+    logger.info("Running experimental cloud based file processing...")
+    safe_create_task(
+        load_file_to_source_cloud(server, agent_states, content, folder_id, actor, folder.embedding_config, file_metadata),
+        logger=logger,
+        label="file_processor.process",
+    )
+    safe_create_task(sleeptime_document_ingest_async(server, folder_id, actor), logger=logger, label="sleeptime_document_ingest_async")
+
+    return file_metadata
+
+
+@router.get("/{folder_id}/agents", response_model=List[str], operation_id="get_agents_for_folder")
+async def get_agents_for_folder(
+    folder_id: str,
+    server: SyncServer = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),
+):
+    """
+    Get all agent IDs that have the specified folder attached.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    return await server.source_manager.get_agents_for_source_id(source_id=folder_id, actor=actor)
+
+
+@router.get("/{folder_id}/passages", response_model=List[Passage], operation_id="list_folder_passages")
+async def list_folder_passages(
+    folder_id: str,
+    after: Optional[str] = Query(None, description="Message after which to retrieve the returned messages."),
+    before: Optional[str] = Query(None, description="Message before which to retrieve the returned messages."),
+    limit: int = Query(100, description="Maximum number of messages to retrieve."),
+    server: SyncServer = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    List all passages associated with a data folder.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    return await server.agent_manager.list_passages_async(
+        actor=actor,
+        source_id=folder_id,
+        after=after,
+        before=before,
+        limit=limit,
+    )
+
+
+@router.get("/{folder_id}/files", response_model=List[FileMetadata], operation_id="list_folder_files")
+async def list_folder_files(
+    folder_id: str,
+    limit: int = Query(1000, description="Number of files to return"),
+    after: Optional[str] = Query(None, description="Pagination cursor to fetch the next set of results"),
+    include_content: bool = Query(False, description="Whether to include full file content"),
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),
+):
+    """
+    List paginated files associated with a data folder.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+    return await server.file_manager.list_files(
+        source_id=folder_id,
+        limit=limit,
+        after=after,
+        actor=actor,
+        include_content=include_content,
+        strip_directory_prefix=True,  # TODO: Reconsider this. This is purely for aesthetics.
+    )
+
+
+# @router.get("/{folder_id}/files/{file_id}", response_model=FileMetadata, operation_id="get_file_metadata")
+# async def get_file_metadata(
+#    folder_id: str,
+#    file_id: str,
+#    include_content: bool = Query(False, description="Whether to include full file content"),
+#    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+#    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),
+# ):
+#    """
+#    Retrieve metadata for a specific file by its ID.
+#    """
+#    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+#
+#    # Get file metadata using the file manager
+#    file_metadata = await server.file_manager.get_file_by_id(
+#        file_id=file_id, actor=actor, include_content=include_content, strip_directory_prefix=True
+#    )
+#
+#    if not file_metadata:
+#        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=f"File with id={file_id} not found.")
+#
+#    # Verify the file belongs to the specified folder
+#    if file_metadata.source_id != folder_id:
+#        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=f"File with id={file_id} not found in folder {folder_id}.")
+#
+#    if should_use_pinecone() and file_metadata.processing_status == FileProcessingStatus.EMBEDDING:
+#        ids = await list_pinecone_index_for_files(file_id=file_id, actor=actor)
+#        logger.info(
+#            f"Embedded chunks {len(ids)}/{file_metadata.total_chunks} for {file_id} ({file_metadata.file_name}) in organization {actor.organization_id}"
+#        )
+#
+#        if len(ids) != file_metadata.chunks_embedded or len(ids) == file_metadata.total_chunks:
+#            if len(ids) != file_metadata.total_chunks:
+#                file_status = file_metadata.processing_status
+#            else:
+#                file_status = FileProcessingStatus.COMPLETED
+#            try:
+#                file_metadata = await server.file_manager.update_file_status(
+#                    file_id=file_metadata.id, actor=actor, chunks_embedded=len(ids), processing_status=file_status
+#                )
+#            except ValueError as e:
+#                # state transition was blocked - this is a race condition
+#                # log it but don't fail the request since we're just reading metadata
+#                logger.warning(f"Race condition detected in get_file_metadata: {str(e)}")
+#                # return the current file state without updating
+#
+#    return file_metadata
+
+
+# it's redundant to include /delete in the URL path. The HTTP verb DELETE already implies that action.
+# it's still good practice to return a status indicating the success or failure of the deletion
+@router.delete("/{folder_id}/{file_id}", status_code=204, operation_id="delete_file_from_folder")
+async def delete_file_from_folder(
+    folder_id: str,
+    file_id: str,
+    server: "SyncServer" = Depends(get_letta_server),
+    actor_id: Optional[str] = Header(None, alias="user_id"),  # Extract user_id from header, default to None if not present
+):
+    """
+    Delete a file from a folder.
+    """
+    actor = await server.user_manager.get_actor_or_default_async(actor_id=actor_id)
+
+    deleted_file = await server.file_manager.delete_file(file_id=file_id, actor=actor)
+
+    await server.remove_file_from_context_windows(source_id=folder_id, file_id=deleted_file.id, actor=actor)
+
+    if should_use_pinecone():
+        logger.info(f"Deleting file {file_id} from pinecone index")
+        await delete_file_records_from_pinecone_index(file_id=file_id, actor=actor)
+
+    asyncio.create_task(sleeptime_document_ingest_async(server, folder_id, actor, clear_history=True))
+    if deleted_file is None:
+        raise HTTPException(status_code=404, detail=f"File with id={file_id} not found.")
+
+
+async def load_file_to_source_async(server: SyncServer, source_id: str, job_id: str, filename: str, bytes: bytes, actor: User):
+    # Create a temporary directory (deleted after the context manager exits)
+    with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as tmpdirname:
+        file_path = os.path.join(tmpdirname, filename)
+
+        # Write the file to the sanitized path
+        with open(file_path, "wb") as buffer:
+            buffer.write(bytes)
+
+        # Pass the file to load_file_to_source
+        await server.load_file_to_source(source_id, file_path, job_id, actor)
+
+
+async def sleeptime_document_ingest_async(server: SyncServer, source_id: str, actor: User, clear_history: bool = False):
+    source = await server.source_manager.get_source_by_id(source_id=source_id)
+    agents = await server.source_manager.list_attached_agents(source_id=source_id, actor=actor)
+    for agent in agents:
+        if agent.enable_sleeptime:
+            await server.sleeptime_document_ingest_async(agent, source, actor, clear_history)
+
+
+@trace_method
+async def load_file_to_source_cloud(
+    server: SyncServer,
+    agent_states: List[AgentState],
+    content: bytes,
+    source_id: str,
+    actor: User,
+    embedding_config: EmbeddingConfig,
+    file_metadata: FileMetadata,
+):
+    # Choose parser based on mistral API key availability
+    if settings.mistral_api_key:
+        file_parser = MistralFileParser()
+    else:
+        file_parser = MarkitdownFileParser()
+
+    using_pinecone = should_use_pinecone()
+    if using_pinecone:
+        embedder = PineconeEmbedder(embedding_config=embedding_config)
+    else:
+        embedder = OpenAIEmbedder(embedding_config=embedding_config)
+    file_processor = FileProcessor(file_parser=file_parser, embedder=embedder, actor=actor, using_pinecone=using_pinecone)
+    await file_processor.process(agent_states=agent_states, source_id=source_id, content=content, file_metadata=file_metadata)