DetectLanguage Languages API

Retrieve the list of supported languages.

Operations 1

GET /languages List all supported languages #

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OpenAPI Specification

detectlanguage-languages-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: DetectLanguage Account Languages API
  description: DetectLanguage is a language detection REST API that analyzes text samples and returns the identified language along with a confidence score. Supporting 216 languages, the API enables developers to identify languages from brief phrases to full documents, with batch processing support for multiple texts in a single request.
  version: '3'
  termsOfService: https://detectlanguage.com/terms
  contact:
    url: https://detectlanguage.com/contact
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://detectlanguage.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://ws.detectlanguage.com/v3
  description: DetectLanguage API v3
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Languages
  description: Retrieve the list of supported languages.
paths:
  /languages:
    get:
      operationId: listLanguages
      summary: List all supported languages
      description: Returns an array of all 216 supported languages, each with a language code and full language name. Authentication is not required for this endpoint.
      tags:
      - Languages
      security: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Array of supported languages with codes and names.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Language'
              examples:
                languages_sample:
                  summary: Sample languages list response
                  value:
                  - code: aa
                    name: Afar
                  - code: ab
                    name: Abkhazian
                  - code: en
                    name: English
                  - code: it
                    name: Italian
                  - code: zh
                    name: Chinese
components:
  schemas:
    Language:
      type: object
      description: A supported language with its code and full name.
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: BCP-47 language code.
          example: en
        name:
          type: string
          description: Full language name in English.
          example: English
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: 'Pass your API key in the Authorization header as a Bearer token. Example: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'