---
title: "Get Best Buy's top-level shopping departments"
method: GET
path: "/bestbuy/categories"
tags: ["Best Buy"]
---

# Get Best Buy's top-level shopping departments

`GET /bestbuy/categories`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/bestbuy/categories`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Returns Best Buy's current top-level Shop departments (name, category id, url). Each id is directly usable as bestbuy_category's category_id input; this is not the full category tree.

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- BestbuyCategoriesResponseDoc
  - `code` integer
  - `data` BestbuyCategoriesResponse
    - `categories` BestbuyCategory[]
      - `id` string
      - `name` string
      - `url` string
    - `count` integer
    - `fetched_at` string
    - `source_url` string
  - `msg` string

## Other responses

- `429`: Too Many Requests
- `503`: Service Unavailable

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