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

# List categories

`GET /categories`

Returns all categories (both expense categories and payment methods), sorted by `name`.

No query parameters. Use `/expense-categories` or `/payment-methods` for type-specific endpoints, or filter the response client-side by the `type` field.

## Response `200`

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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