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GET `/api/v2/categories/get`

Returns product categories (product groups). Can return the global list, categories scoped to an event, a single category by ID, or categories updated after a timestamp.

Authentication

Authorization: Bearer <your_api_key>

Endpoint

GET /api/v2/categories/get

Query Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	No	Returns a single category by ID. Takes priority over other filters
`event_id`	integer	No	Filters to categories associated with this event
`timestamp`	integer	No	Returns only categories updated after this Unix timestamp

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
`id`	integer	Product group ID — use this in `POST /api/v2/product/set`
`name`	string	Category display name
`parent_id`	integer	Parent category ID. `0` = top-level category

Example Requests

Bash

# All categories (global)
curl -X GET "https://your-event-domain.com/api/v2/categories/get" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here"

# Event-scoped
curl -X GET "https://your-event-domain.com/api/v2/categories/get?event_id=7" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_api_key_here"