List all categories.

get/api/v1/categories

Request

Base URL: https://crates.io
URL: https://crates.io/api/v1/categories
Auth: none declared

Query parameters

sortstring

The sort order of the categories.

Valid values: alpha, and crates.

Defaults to alpha.

pageinteger

The page number to request.

This parameter is mutually exclusive with seek and not supported for all requests.

per_pageinteger

The number of items to request per page.

seekstring

The seek key to request.

This parameter is mutually exclusive with page and not supported for all requests.

The seek key can usually be found in the meta.next_page field of paginated responses.

Response

Successful Response

Example response

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "category": "Game development",
      "crates_cnt": 42,
      "created_at": "2019-12-13T13:46:41Z",
      "description": "Libraries for creating games.",
      "id": "game-development",
      "parent_categories": [],
      "slug": "game-development",
      "subcategories": []
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total": 123
  }
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.