import json, base64, pathlib p = pathlib.Path('outputs/last_edit.json') if not p.exists(): print('no json') raise SystemExit(1) j = json.loads(p.read_text()) b = base64.b64decode(j['image_base64']) out = pathlib.Path('outputs/last_edit_decoded.png') out.write_bytes(b) print('wrote', out, 'size', out.stat().st_size)