---
title: "Fetch all backdrop categories"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/backdrop_categories"
tags: ["Backdrops"]
---

# Fetch all backdrop categories

`GET /api/v1/backdrop_categories`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.checkcherry.com`
- URL: `https://api.checkcherry.com/api/v1/backdrop_categories`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `Api-Key`

Returns all active backdrop categories for the business, ordered by position.

Backdrop categories organize photo booth backdrops into groups (e.g., "Sequin Walls", "Flower Walls", "Custom Prints"). Each category contains one or more backdrops.

Use the `include` query parameter to sideload related resources (comma-separated). Available: `photobooth_backgrounds`.

**Required permission:** `offerings_read`

## Query parameters

- `include` string

## Headers

- `Api-Key` string, required

## Response `200`

backdrop categories found

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