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-      "integrity": "sha1-Zws6+8VS4LVd9rd4DKdGFfI60cs=",
-      "dev": true
+      "integrity": "sha1-Zws6+8VS4LVd9rd4DKdGFfI60cs="
     },
     "wide-align": {
       "version": "1.1.3",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4e437833c2..1dc4d8718e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
     "@types/lodash": "^4.14.156",
     "@types/nodemailer": "^6.4.0",
     "@types/pino": "^6.3.0",
+    "@types/sharp": "^0.25.0",
     "@types/uuid": "^8.0.0",
     "copyfiles": "^2.3.0",
     "eslint": "^7.3.1",
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@
     "oracledb": "^4.2.0",
     "pg": "^8.2.1",
     "pino": "^6.3.2",
+    "sharp": "^0.25.4",
     "sqlite3": "^4.2.0",
     "ts-node-dev": "^1.0.0-pre.49",
     "uuid": "^8.2.0"
diff --git a/src/app.ts b/src/app.ts
index cfec9db7be..e1e8f8e9e8 100644
--- a/src/app.ts
+++ b/src/app.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import extractToken from './middleware/extract-token';
 import authenticate from './middleware/authenticate';
 
 import activityRouter from './routes/activity';
+import assetsRouter from './routes/assets';
 import authRouter from './routes/auth';
 import collectionPresetsRouter from './routes/collection-presets';
 import extensionsRouter from './routes/extensions';
@@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ const app = express()
 	.use(extractToken)
 	.use(authenticate)
 	.use('/activity', activityRouter)
+	.use('/assets', assetsRouter)
 	.use('/auth', authRouter)
 	.use('/collection_presets', collectionPresetsRouter)
 	.use('/extensions', extensionsRouter)
diff --git a/src/routes/assets.ts b/src/routes/assets.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6b3ad77ee5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/routes/assets.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import { Router } from 'express';
+import asyncHandler from 'express-async-handler';
+import storage from '../storage';
+import database from '../database';
+import sharp, { ResizeOptions } from 'sharp';
+import fs from 'fs';
+
+const router = Router();
+
+router.get(
+	'/:pk',
+	asyncHandler(async (req, res) => {
+		const file = await database
+			.select('type', 'storage', 'filename_disk', 'filename_download')
+			.from('directus_files')
+			.where({ id: req.params.pk })
+			.first();
+
+		res.setHeader('Content-Disposition', 'attachment; filename=' + file.filename_download);
+		res.setHeader('Content-Type', file.type);
+
+		const resizeOptions: ResizeOptions = {};
+
+		if (req.query.w) {
+			resizeOptions.width = Number(req.query.w);
+		}
+
+		if (req.query.h) {
+			resizeOptions.height = Number(req.query.h);
+		}
+
+		if (req.query.f) {
+			resizeOptions.fit = req.query.f as ResizeOptions['fit'];
+		}
+
+		const assetFilename = file.filename_disk + getAssetSuffix(resizeOptions);
+
+		const { exists } = await storage.disk(file.storage).exists(assetFilename);
+
+		if (exists) {
+			return storage.disk(file.storage).getStream(assetFilename).pipe(res);
+		}
+
+		// @todo add file-not-found error
+		const readStream = storage.disk(file.storage).getStream(file.filename_disk);
+		const transformer = sharp().resize(resizeOptions);
+		readStream.pipe(transformer).pipe(res);
+	})
+);
+
+export default router;
+
+function getAssetSuffix(resizeOptions: ResizeOptions) {
+	if (Object.keys(resizeOptions).length === 0) return '';
+
+	return (
+		'__' +
+		Object.entries(resizeOptions)
+			.sort((a, b) => (a[0] > b[0] ? 1 : -1))
+			.map((e) => e.join('_'))
+			.join(',')
+	);
+}