Prowlarr

Prowlarr Indexer Default Categories API

The IndexerDefaultCategories API from Prowlarr — 1 operation(s) for indexerdefaultcategories.

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Operations 1

GET /api/v1/indexer/categories Get api indexer categories #

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/openapi/prowlarr-indexerdefaultcategories-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/json-schema/prowlarr-host-config-resource-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/json-schema/prowlarr-release-resource-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/json-schema/prowlarr-indexer-resource-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/json-schema/prowlarr-system-resource-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/json-schema/prowlarr-notification-resource-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/prowlarr/json-schema/prowlarr-command-resource-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

prowlarr-indexerdefaultcategories-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Prowlarr Indexer Default Categories API
  description: Prowlarr API docs
  license:
    name: GPL-3.0
    url: https://github.com/Prowlarr/Prowlarr/blob/develop/LICENSE
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: '{protocol}://{hostpath}'
  variables:
    protocol:
      default: http
      enum:
      - http
      - https
    hostpath:
      default: localhost:9696
security:
- X-Api-Key: []
- apikey: []
tags:
- name: IndexerDefaultCategories
paths:
  /api/v1/indexer/categories:
    get:
      tags:
      - IndexerDefaultCategories
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/IndexerCategory'
      summary: Get api indexer categories
      x-summary-source: derived
      operationId: getApiV1IndexerCategories
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    IndexerCategory:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
          format: int32
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        description:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        subCategories:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/IndexerCategory'
          readOnly: true
      additionalProperties: false
  securitySchemes:
    X-Api-Key:
      type: apiKey
      description: Apikey passed as header
      name: X-Api-Key
      in: header
    apikey:
      type: apiKey
      description: Apikey passed as query parameter
      name: apikey
      in: query