---
title: "Time category catalog (10 global + user custom)"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/time-categories"
tags: ["Time tracking"]
---

# Time category catalog (10 global + user custom)

`GET /api/v1/time-categories`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://legal.nexusquantum.legal`
- URL: `https://legal.nexusquantum.legal/api/v1/time-categories`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Returns the 10 global categories (AI Analysis, Drafting, Research, Meeting, Call, Hearing, Negotiation, Review, Correspondence, Other) + the user's custom ones. Localizable via `?locale=es|en|fr|de`.

## Query parameters

- `locale` 'es' | 'en' | 'fr' | 'de': Locale for the category labels. Optional — defaults to English when omitted.

## Response `200`

{ categories: [{ id, slug, name, sort_order, is_active, default_rate_eur_per_hour }] }

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/nexusquantum/apis/nexus-legal-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/nexusquantum/apis/nexus-legal-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/nexusquantum/apis/nexus-legal-api/revisions/4084d8d4eb0b?raw)