---
title: "GET /v1/audit-category/"
method: GET
path: "/v1/audit-category/"
tags: ["audit"]
---

# GET /v1/audit-category/

`GET /v1/audit-category/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.open.fec.gov` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/audit-category/`
- Auth: API key in header `X-Api-Key` and API key in query parameter `api_key` and API key in query parameter `api_key`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/fec/apis/openfec/docs/v1/audit-category/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

This lists the options for the categories and subcategories available in the /audit-search/ endpoint.

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `per_page` integer
- `primary_category_id` string[]
- `primary_category_name` string[]
- `sort` string
- `sort_hide_null` boolean
- `sort_null_only` boolean
- `sort_nulls_last` boolean
- `api_key` string

## Response `default`

Default response

- AuditCategoryPage
  - `pagination` OffsetInfo
    - `count` integer
    - `is_count_exact` boolean
    - `page` integer
    - `pages` integer
    - `per_page` integer
  - `results` AuditCategory[]
    - `primary_category_id` string
    - `primary_category_name` string
    - `sub_category_list` AuditCategoryRelation[]
      - `sub_category_id` string
      - `sub_category_name` string

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