---
title: "List default categories"
method: GET
path: "/categories/default"
tags: ["categories"]
---

# List default categories

`GET /categories/default`

Use this endpoint to retrieve a list of all the default categories and subcategories offered within the MX Platform API. In other words, each item in the returned list will have its `is_default` field set to `true`. There are currently 119 default categories and subcategories. Both the _list default categories_ and _list default categories by user_ endpoints return the same results. The different routes are provided for convenience.

## Query parameters

- `page` integer
- `records_per_page` integer

## Response `200`

OK

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