Categories

Warning

These v3 APIs are now deprecated and you should switch to a newer version before it is removed. See the API versions available for details of the different API versions available and the deprection timeline.

Category List

Categories are defined by a name, a slug, a type and an application. Slugs are only guaranteed to be unique for a given app and type combination, and can therefore be re-used for different categories.

This endpoint is not paginated.

GET /api/v3/addons/categories/
Response JSON Object:
  • id (int) – The category id.

  • name (string) – The category name. Returns the already translated string.

  • slug (string) – The category slug. See csv table for more possible values.

  • application (string) – Application, see add-on application for more details.

  • misc (boolean) – Whether or not the category is miscellaneous.

  • type (string) – Category type, see add-on type for more details.

  • weight (int) – Category weight used in sort ordering.

  • description (string) – The category description. Returns the already translated string.

Current categories

Name

Slug

Type

Application

Alerts & Updates

alerts-updates

extension

firefox

Appearance

appearance

extension

firefox

Bookmarks

bookmarks

extension

firefox

Download Management

download-management

extension

firefox

Feeds, News & Blogging

feeds-news-blogging

extension

firefox

Games & Entertainment

games-entertainment

extension

firefox

Language Support

language-support

extension

firefox

Photos, Music & Videos

photos-music-videos

extension

firefox

Privacy & Security

privacy-security

extension

firefox

Search Tools

search-tools

extension

firefox

Shopping

shopping

extension

firefox

Social & Communication

social-communication

extension

firefox

Tabs

tabs

extension

firefox

Web Development

web-development

extension

firefox

Other

other

extension

firefox

Animals

animals

theme

firefox

Compact

compact

theme

firefox

Large

large

theme

firefox

Miscellaneous

miscellaneous

theme

firefox

Modern

modern

theme

firefox

Nature

nature

theme

firefox

OS Integration

os-integration

theme

firefox

Retro

retro

theme

firefox

Sports

sports

theme

firefox

General

general

dictionary

firefox

Bookmarks

bookmarks

search

firefox

Business

business

search

firefox

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

dictionaries-encyclopedias

search

firefox

General

general

search

firefox

Kids

kids

search

firefox

Multiple Search

multiple-search

search

firefox

Music

music

search

firefox

News & Blogs

news-blogs

search

firefox

Photos & Images

photos-images

search

firefox

Shopping & E-Commerce

shopping-e-commerce

search

firefox

Social & People

social-people

search

firefox

Sports

sports

search

firefox

Travel

travel

search

firefox

Video

video

search

firefox

General

general

language

firefox

Abstract

abstract

persona

firefox

Causes

causes

persona

firefox

Fashion

fashion

persona

firefox

Film and TV

film-and-tv

persona

firefox

Firefox

firefox

persona

firefox

Foxkeh

foxkeh

persona

firefox

Holiday

holiday

persona

firefox

Music

music

persona

firefox

Nature

nature

persona

firefox

Other

other

persona

firefox

Scenery

scenery

persona

firefox

Seasonal

seasonal

persona

firefox

Solid

solid

persona

firefox

Sports

sports

persona

firefox

Websites

websites

persona

firefox

Appearance and Customization

appearance

extension

thunderbird

Calendar and Date/Time

calendar

extension

thunderbird

Chat and IM

chat

extension

thunderbird

Contacts

contacts

extension

thunderbird

Folders and Filters

folders-and-filters

extension

thunderbird

Import/Export

importexport

extension

thunderbird

Language Support

language-support

extension

thunderbird

Message Composition

composition

extension

thunderbird

Message and News Reading

message-and-news-reading

extension

thunderbird

Miscellaneous

miscellaneous

extension

thunderbird

Privacy and Security

privacy-and-security

extension

thunderbird

Tags

tags

extension

thunderbird

Compact

compact

theme

thunderbird

Miscellaneous

miscellaneous

theme

thunderbird

Modern

modern

theme

thunderbird

Nature

nature

theme

thunderbird

General

general

dictionary

thunderbird

General

general

language

thunderbird

Bookmarks

bookmarks

extension

seamonkey

Downloading and File Management

downloading-and-file-management

extension

seamonkey

Interface Customizations

interface-customizations

extension

seamonkey

Language Support and Translation

language-support-and-translation

extension

seamonkey

Miscellaneous

miscellaneous

extension

seamonkey

Photos and Media

photos-and-media

extension

seamonkey

Privacy and Security

privacy-and-security

extension

seamonkey

RSS, News and Blogging

rss-news-and-blogging

extension

seamonkey

Search Tools

search-tools

extension

seamonkey

Site-specific

site-specific

extension

seamonkey

Web and Developer Tools

web-and-developer-tools

extension

seamonkey

Miscellaneous

miscellaneous

theme

seamonkey

General

general

dictionary

seamonkey

General

general

language

seamonkey

Device Features & Location

device-features-location

extension

android

Experimental

experimental

extension

android

Feeds, News, & Blogging

feeds-news-blogging

extension

android

Performance

performance

extension

android

Photos & Media

photos-media

extension

android

Security & Privacy

security-privacy

extension

android

Shopping

shopping

extension

android

Social Networking

social-networking

extension

android

Sports & Games

sports-games

extension

android

User Interface

user-interface

extension

android