---
title: "Get Pinterest's \"Ideas\" category list"
method: GET
path: "/pinterest/categories"
tags: ["Pinterest"]
---

# Get Pinterest's "Ideas" category list

`GET /pinterest/categories`

## Request

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

Returns Pinterest's top-level "Ideas" category taxonomy (e.g. "Animals", "Home Decor", "Food And Drink"). Each entry's id is usable directly with GET /pinterest/ideas/{id}. Public data sourced from Pinterest's own ideas.pinterest.com-style category hub.

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PinterestCategoriesResponseDoc
  - `code` integer
  - `data` PinterestCategoriesResponse
    - `categories` PinterestCategory[]: Top-level Pinterest Ideas categories.
      - `id` string: Pinterest category id. Use it with the ideas endpoint.
      - `name` string: Category name as shown on Pinterest.
      - `slug` string: URL slug of the category.
  - `msg` string

## Other responses

- `500`: Internal Server Error
- `503`: Service Unavailable

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