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iOS AppCategories API

The AppCategories API from iOS — 6 operation(s) for appcategories.

iOS AppCategories API is one of 199 APIs that iOS publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include AppCategories. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, authentication docs, and release notes.

This API exposes 6 operations across 6 paths, and defines 17 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 4.3.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.appstoreconnect.apple.com/.

6 operations 6 paths 17 schemas 6 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.1
API Version
4.3.1
Base URL
https://api.appstoreconnect.apple.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

iOS AppCategories API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (itc-bearer-token). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 6

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 6 operations — 6 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

AppCategories 6
GET
/v1/appCategories
List App Categories
appCategories_getCollection 6 params → 400401403200429
GET
/v1/appCategories/{id}
Get App Categories
appCategories_getInstance 4 params → 400401403404200429
GET
/v1/appCategories/{id}/relationships/parent
Get Related App Categories / Parent
appCategories_parent_getToOneRelationship 1 param → 400401403404200429
GET
/v1/appCategories/{id}/parent
Get Related App Categories / Parent
appCategories_parent_getToOneRelated 2 params → 400401403404200429
GET
/v1/appCategories/{id}/relationships/subcategories
List Related App Categories / Subcategories
appCategories_subcategories_getToManyRelationship 2 params → 400401403404200429
GET
/v1/appCategories/{id}/subcategories
List Related App Categories / Subcategories
appCategories_subcategories_getToManyRelated 3 params → 400401403404200429

Schemas 17

The contract defines 17 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AppCategory (5 properties), AppCategoriesResponse (4 properties), AppCategoryResponse (3 properties), AppCategoriesWithoutIncludesResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

DocumentLinks
object
1 property 1 required
RelationshipLinks
object
2 properties
PagedDocumentLinks
object
3 properties 1 required
AppCategoriesResponse
object
4 properties 2 required
ResourceLinks
object
1 property
AppCategoryWithoutIncludesResponse
object
2 properties 2 required
ErrorSourceParameter
object
1 property 1 required
PagingInformation
object
1 property 1 required
ErrorLinks
object
2 properties
AppCategorySubcategoriesLinkagesResponse
object
3 properties 2 required
AppCategoriesWithoutIncludesResponse
object
3 properties 2 required
AppCategory
object
5 properties 2 required
ErrorResponse
object
1 property
ErrorSourcePointer
object
1 property 1 required
AppCategoryResponse
object
3 properties 2 required
AppCategoryParentLinkageResponse
object
2 properties 2 required
Platform
string

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ios-appcategories-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs iOS publishes across the network.

App Store Server API
App Store Server Notifications
Apple Push Notification Service (APNs)
DeviceCheck and App Attest
Sign in with Apple REST API
Apple Music API
Wallet / PassKit Web Service
iOS AccessibilityDeclarations API
iOS Actors API
iOS AgeRatingDeclarations API
iOS AlternativeDistributionDomains API
iOS AlternativeDistributionKeys API