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