diff --git a/api/public/swagger.yaml b/api/public/swagger.yaml
index 5d3e6af..90af057 100644
--- a/api/public/swagger.yaml
+++ b/api/public/swagger.yaml
@@ -250,6 +250,21 @@ components:
                 - folderPath
             type: object
             additionalProperties: false
+        RenamePayload:
+            properties:
+                oldPath:
+                    type: string
+                    description: 'Old path of file/folder'
+                    example: /Public/someFolder
+                newPath:
+                    type: string
+                    description: 'New path of file/folder'
+                    example: /Public/newFolder
+            required:
+                - oldPath
+                - newPath
+            type: object
+            additionalProperties: false
         TreeNode:
             properties:
                 name:
@@ -1034,6 +1049,41 @@ paths:
                     application/json:
                         schema:
                             $ref: '#/components/schemas/AddFolderPayload'
+    /SASjsApi/drive/rename:
+        post:
+            operationId: Rename
+            responses:
+                '200':
+                    description: Ok
+                    content:
+                        application/json:
+                            schema:
+                                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FileFolderResponse'
+                            examples:
+                                'Example 1':
+                                    value: {status: success}
+                '409':
+                    description: 'Folder already exists'
+                    content:
+                        application/json:
+                            schema:
+                                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FileFolderResponse'
+                            examples:
+                                'Example 1':
+                                    value: {status: failure, message: 'rename request failed.'}
+            summary: 'Renames a file/folder in SASjs Drive'
+            tags:
+                - Drive
+            security:
+                -
+                    bearerAuth: []
+            parameters: []
+            requestBody:
+                required: true
+                content:
+                    application/json:
+                        schema:
+                            $ref: '#/components/schemas/RenamePayload'
     /SASjsApi/drive/filetree:
         get:
             operationId: GetFileTree
diff --git a/api/src/controllers/drive.ts b/api/src/controllers/drive.ts
index d99a4d2..41acb31 100644
--- a/api/src/controllers/drive.ts
+++ b/api/src/controllers/drive.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,19 @@ interface AddFolderPayload {
   folderPath: string
 }
 
+interface RenamePayload {
+  /**
+   * Old path of file/folder
+   * @example "/Public/someFolder"
+   */
+  oldPath: string
+  /**
+   * New path of file/folder
+   * @example "/Public/newFolder"
+   */
+  newPath: string
+}
+
 const fileTreeExample = getTreeExample()
 
 const successDeployResponse: DeployResponse = {
@@ -241,6 +254,24 @@ export class DriveController {
     return updateFile((_filePath ?? filePath)!, file)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @summary Renames a file/folder in SASjs Drive
+   *
+   */
+  @Example<FileFolderResponse>({
+    status: 'success'
+  })
+  @Response<FileFolderResponse>(409, 'Folder already exists', {
+    status: 'failure',
+    message: 'rename request failed.'
+  })
+  @Post('/rename')
+  public async rename(
+    @Body() body: RenamePayload
+  ): Promise<FileFolderResponse> {
+    return rename(body.oldPath, body.newPath)
+  }
+
   /**
    * @summary Fetch file tree within SASjs Drive.
    *
@@ -418,6 +449,46 @@ const addFolder = async (folderPath: string): Promise<FileFolderResponse> => {
   return { status: 'success' }
 }
 
+const rename = async (
+  oldPath: string,
+  newPath: string
+): Promise<FileFolderResponse> => {
+  const drivePath = getFilesFolder()
+
+  const oldPathFull = path
+    .join(drivePath, oldPath)
+    .replace(new RegExp('/', 'g'), path.sep)
+
+  const newPathFull = path
+    .join(drivePath, newPath)
+    .replace(new RegExp('/', 'g'), path.sep)
+
+  if (!oldPathFull.includes(drivePath)) {
+    throw new Error('Old path is outside drive.')
+  }
+
+  if (!newPathFull.includes(drivePath)) {
+    throw new Error('New path is outside drive.')
+  }
+
+  if (await folderExists(oldPathFull)) {
+    if (await folderExists(newPathFull)) {
+      throw new Error('Folder already exists.')
+    } else moveFile(oldPathFull, newPathFull)
+
+    return { status: 'success' }
+  }
+
+  if (await fileExists(oldPathFull)) {
+    if (await fileExists(newPathFull)) {
+      throw new Error('File already exists.')
+    } else moveFile(oldPath, newPathFull)
+    return { status: 'success' }
+  }
+
+  throw new Error('No file/folder found for provided path.')
+}
+
 const updateFile = async (
   filePath: string,
   multerFile: Express.Multer.File
diff --git a/api/src/routes/api/drive.ts b/api/src/routes/api/drive.ts
index 90fc707..1af8f3e 100644
--- a/api/src/routes/api/drive.ts
+++ b/api/src/routes/api/drive.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ import {
   fileParamValidation,
   folderBodyValidation,
   folderParamValidation,
-  isZipFile
+  isZipFile,
+  renameBodyValidation
 } from '../../utils'
 
 const controller = new DriveController()
@@ -232,6 +233,19 @@ driveRouter.patch(
   }
 )
 
+driveRouter.post('/rename', async (req, res) => {
+  const { error, value: body } = renameBodyValidation(req.body)
+
+  if (error) return res.status(400).send(error.details[0].message)
+
+  try {
+    const response = await controller.rename(body)
+    res.send(response)
+  } catch (err: any) {
+    res.status(403).send(err.toString())
+  }
+})
+
 driveRouter.get('/fileTree', async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const response = await controller.getFileTree()
diff --git a/api/src/utils/validation.ts b/api/src/utils/validation.ts
index 0dae10c..307e67a 100644
--- a/api/src/utils/validation.ts
+++ b/api/src/utils/validation.ts
@@ -140,12 +140,18 @@ export const fileParamValidation = (data: any): Joi.ValidationResult =>
 
 export const folderParamValidation = (data: any): Joi.ValidationResult =>
   Joi.object({
-    _folderPath: Joi.string()
+    _folderPath: Joi.string().required()
   }).validate(data)
 
 export const folderBodyValidation = (data: any): Joi.ValidationResult =>
   Joi.object({
-    folderPath: Joi.string()
+    folderPath: Joi.string().required()
+  }).validate(data)
+
+export const renameBodyValidation = (data: any): Joi.ValidationResult =>
+  Joi.object({
+    oldPath: Joi.string().required(),
+    newPath: Joi.string().required()
   }).validate(data)
 
 export const runCodeValidation = (data: any): Joi.ValidationResult =>