other

Public Categories

Returns a list of public categories

get/categories

Request

Base URL
https://api.figshare.com/v2
Auth
none required
TypeScript
https://skmtc.dev/figshare/apis/figshare-api/docs/categories/get.ts
A function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.

OK. An array of categories

parent_idinteger required

Parent category

idinteger required

Category id

titlestring required

Category title

pathstring required

Path to all ancestor ids

source_idstring required

ID in original standard taxonomy

taxonomy_idinteger required

Internal id of taxonomy the category is part of

[
  {
    "parent_id": 1,
    "id": 11,
    "title": "Anatomy",
    "path": "/450/1024/6532",
    "source_id": "300204",
    "taxonomy_id": 4
  }
]

Mar 27, 20265806e3dd43b2 Revision changes
- info
  added the media type application/json for the response with the status