---
title: "Categories with settled wins"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/public/categories"
tags: ["Public"]
---

# Categories with settled wins

`GET /api/v1/public/categories`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://kalshispy.com`
- URL: `https://kalshispy.com/api/v1/public/categories`
- Auth: none required

Every category that has at least one archived win, with win count, net profit and the last settlement time. Use the `key` value as the `category` filter of searchSettledWins. No API key needed.

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `ok` true, required
  - `data` Category[], required
    - `key` 'politics' | 'elections' | 'sports' | 'entertainment' | 'economics' | 'financials' | 'crypto' | 'weather' | 'world' | 'scitech' | 'companies' | 'health' | 'social' | 'transportation' | 'mentions' | 'exotics' | 'other'
    - `label` string
    - `wins` integer
    - `net_profit_usd` number
    - `last_settled_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `meta` Meta, required
    - `generated_at` string, date-time
    - `definition` string
    - `verification` string
    - `docs` string, uri
    - `attribution` string
  - `hints` Hints, required
    - `tip` string
    - `next_steps` object[]
      - `label` string
      - `url` string, uri
      - `auth` 'api_key'
    - `similar` SettledWin[]
      - `ticker` string
      - `title` string
      - `outcome` string: Kalshi's short outcome label; empty for plain Yes/No markets.
      - `category` string
      - `category_key` 'politics' | 'elections' | 'sports' | 'entertainment' | 'economics' | 'financials' | 'crypto' | 'weather' | 'world' | 'scitech' | 'companies' | 'health' | 'social' | 'transportation' | 'mentions' | 'exotics' | 'other'
      - `series_ticker` string
      - `event_ticker` string
      - `result` 'yes' | 'no'
      - `settled_at` string, date-time
      - `whale_count` integer
      - `dissent_count` integer
      - `consensus_side` 'YES' | 'NO'
      - `consensus_pct` number
      - `net_profit_usd` number
      - `winners_profit_usd` number
      - `whales` SettledWhale[]
        - `nickname` string
        - `side` 'YES' | 'NO'
        - `profit_usd` number
      - `url` string, uri
      - `kalshi_url` string, uri

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid parameter (`error.param` names it) or invalid cursor.
- `429`: Per-IP rate limit (60 requests/minute); honour `Retry-After`.

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