readfile

readfile(path: string) -> string

-- Write and then read a file
writefile("message.txt", "Hello, World!")
local content = readfile("message.txt")
print(content) -- "Hello, World!"

local HttpService = game:GetService("HttpService")

-- Write JSON data
local data = {name = "Player", score = 100}
writefile("save.json", HttpService:JSONEncode(data))

-- Read and parse JSON
local content = readfile("save.json")
local loaded = HttpService:JSONDecode(content)
print(loaded.name, loaded.score) -- "Player" 100

local function safeRead(path)
    local success, result = pcall(readfile, path)
    if success then
        return result
    else
        warn("Failed to read:", result)
        return nil
    end
end