diff --git a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file.rs b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file.rs
index b4a310a..00e8ff2 100644
--- a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,130 @@
+use crate::models::file_type::FileType;
+use crate::models::storage::Storage;
+use chrono::NaiveDateTime;
+use mediarepo_core::error::RepoResult;
 use mediarepo_database::entities::file;
+use mediarepo_database::entities::file::ActiveModel as ActiveFile;
 use mediarepo_database::entities::file::Model as FileModel;
-use sea_orm::DatabaseConnection;
+use mediarepo_database::entities::hash;
+use mediarepo_database::entities::hash::Model as HashModel;
+use sea_orm::prelude::*;
+use sea_orm::{DatabaseConnection, Set};
 use tokio::fs;
 
 pub struct File {
     db: DatabaseConnection,
     model: FileModel,
+    hash: HashModel,
+}
+
+impl File {
+    fn new(db: DatabaseConnection, model: FileModel, hash: HashModel) -> Self {
+        Self { db, model, hash }
+    }
+
+    /// Fetches the file by id
+    pub async fn by_id(db: DatabaseConnection, id: u64) -> RepoResult<Option<Self>> {
+        if let Some((model, Some(hash))) = file::Entity::find_by_id(id)
+            .find_also_related(hash::Entity)
+            .one(&db)
+            .await?
+        {
+            let file = File::new(db, model, hash);
+            Ok(Some(file))
+        } else {
+            Ok(None)
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the unique identifier of the file
+    pub fn id(&self) -> u64 {
+        self.model.id
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the hash of the file (content identifier)
+    pub fn hash(&self) -> &String {
+        &self.hash.value
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the type of the file
+    pub fn file_type(&self) -> FileType {
+        match self.model.file_type {
+            1 => FileType::Image,
+            2 => FileType::Video,
+            3 => FileType::Audio,
+            _ => FileType::Unknown,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the optional name of the file
+    pub fn name(&self) -> &Option<String> {
+        &self.model.name
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the comment of the file
+    pub fn comment(&self) -> &Option<String> {
+        &self.model.comment
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the import time of the file
+    pub fn import_time(&self) -> &NaiveDateTime {
+        &self.model.import_time
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the datetime when the file was created
+    pub fn creation_time(&self) -> &NaiveDateTime {
+        &self.model.creation_time
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the last time the file was changed
+    pub fn change_time(&self) -> &NaiveDateTime {
+        &self.model.change_time
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the storage where the file is stored
+    pub async fn storage(&self) -> RepoResult<Storage> {
+        let storage = Storage::by_id(self.db.clone(), self.model.storage_id)
+            .await?
+            .expect("The FK storage_id doesn't exist?!");
+
+        Ok(storage)
+    }
+
+    /// Changes the name of the file
+    pub async fn set_name<S: ToString>(&mut self, name: S) -> RepoResult<()> {
+        let mut active_file = self.get_active_model();
+        active_file.name = Set(Some(name.to_string()));
+        let active_file = active_file.update(&self.db).await?;
+        self.model.name = active_file.name.unwrap();
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    /// Changes the comment of the file
+    pub async fn set_comment<S: ToString>(&mut self, comment: S) -> RepoResult<()> {
+        let mut active_file = self.get_active_model();
+        active_file.comment = Set(Some(comment.to_string()));
+        let active_file = active_file.update(&self.db).await?;
+        self.model.comment = active_file.comment.unwrap();
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    /// Changes the type of the file
+    pub async fn set_file_type(&mut self, file_type: FileType) -> RepoResult<()> {
+        let mut active_file = self.get_active_model();
+        active_file.file_type = Set(file_type as u32);
+        let active_file = active_file.update(&self.db).await?;
+        self.model.file_type = active_file.file_type.unwrap();
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the active model of the file with only the id set
+    fn get_active_model(&self) -> ActiveFile {
+        ActiveFile {
+            id: Set(self.id()),
+            ..Default::default()
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file_type.rs b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file_type.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74b2829
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/file_type.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+pub enum FileType {
+    Unknown = 0,
+    Image = 1,
+    Video = 2,
+    Audio = 3,
+}
diff --git a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/mod.rs b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/mod.rs
index c0a1caf..0d43719 100644
--- a/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/mod.rs
+++ b/mediarepo-daemon/mediarepo-model/src/models/mod.rs
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 pub mod file;
+pub mod file_type;
 pub mod storage;