---
title: "List TikTok explore categories"
method: GET
path: "/tiktok/category"
tags: ["TikTok"]
---

# List TikTok explore categories

`GET /tiktok/category`

## Request

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

Returns the content categories shown on TikTok's Explore page. Each entry has the category name and its numeric type code. Takes no parameters.

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- TiktokCategoryResponseDoc
  - `code` integer
  - `data` TiktokCategory[]
    - `name` string: Category name as shown on TikTok's Explore page.
    - `type` string: Numeric category type code, as a string. Use it as the `id` of the explore endpoint.
  - `msg` string

## Other responses

- `429`: Rate limit exceeded
- `500`: Internal server error

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