---
title: "Get Otto.de's top-level categories"
method: GET
path: "/otto/categories"
tags: ["Otto"]
---

# Get Otto.de's top-level categories

`GET /otto/categories`

## Request

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

Lists the top-level categories shown in Otto.de's homepage navigation, each with its name and its canonical browse URL. The response also gives the `count` of categories and a `fetched_at` time. It takes no parameters.

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- OttoCategoriesResponseDoc
  - `code` integer
  - `data` OttoCategoriesResponse
    - `categories` OttoCategory[]
      - `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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