---
title: "Get single category"
method: GET
path: "/categories/{id}"
tags: ["Categories"]
---

# Get single category

`GET /categories/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:4000`
- URL: `http://localhost:4000/categories/{id}`
- Auth: none declared

Returns full details for a single category by slug, including description, imageUrl, tags, apiCount, and isTrending.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Category details

- CategoryDetail
  - `id` string: Category slug (used as ID)
  - `name` string: Display name
  - `description` string: Category description
  - `imageUrl` string, uri, nullable: Banner/image URL
  - `apiCount` integer: Number of published APIs in this category
  - `tags` string[]: Searchable tags
  - `isTrending` boolean: Whether this category is currently trending

## Other responses

- `404`: Category not found

---

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