---
title: "Public catalog totals, mirror signals, and pack summaries."
method: GET
path: "/api/recommendations"
tags: ["Catalog", "Agent Docs"]
---

# Public catalog totals, mirror signals, and pack summaries.

`GET /api/recommendations`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz`
- URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz/api/recommendations`
- Auth: none declared

Public catalog totals, mirror signals, and pack summaries.

**Inputs.** Path, query and header fields are listed below. No request body is required.

**Outputs.** See each status below for its media type, schema and headers. A missing record or unavailable capability is not a successful empty result.

**Errors.** API JSON failures use the documented response schema. Read code, message and next; retry only when the response allows it. Auth, invalid input and missing records need a caller change.

**Rate limits.** Public read budgets apply by client IP and route group. This operation can have a smaller route-specific budget. Read Retry-After on 429 or retryable 503 responses.

## Query parameters

- `compat` 'containment'

## Response `200`

Recommendation summary

- RecommendationSummary
  - `generatedAt` string, required
  - `thesis` string, required
  - `totals` object, required
  - `packs` MirrorPackSummary[], required (unresolved $ref)
  - `mirrorSignals` object
  - `topMirrorCandidates` MirrorDemandRow[] (unresolved $ref)

## Other responses

- `503`: Error envelope (see components.schemas.ErrorEnvelope).

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