Get a specific category
GET
/categories/{id}
const url = 'http://localhost:8000/api/v1/categories/1';const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request GET \ --url http://localhost:8000/api/v1/categories/1 \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations ”Parameters
Section titled “ Parameters ”Path Parameters
Section titled “Path Parameters ” id
required
integer
ID of the category
Responses
Section titled “ Responses ”Successful operation
Media type application/json
object
id
ID of the category
integer
name
Name of the category
string
description
Description of the category
string
type
Type of the category (income or expense)
string
icon
Category icon
object
id
ID of the icon
integer
path
Image of the icon
string
type
Type of icon( image or icon or emoji)
string
sync_state
Sync state
object
id
ID of the sync state
integer
syncable_id
ID of the syncable
integer
client_generated_id
ID from the client
integer
syncable_type
Syncable type
string
source
string
last_synced_at
Date last synced
string format: date-time
created_at
Date created
string format: date-time
deleted_at
Date deleted
string format: date-time
Example generated
{ "id": 1, "name": "example", "description": "example", "type": "example", "icon": { "id": 1, "path": "example", "type": "example" }, "sync_state": { "id": 1, "syncable_id": 1, "client_generated_id": 1, "syncable_type": "example", "source": "example", "last_synced_at": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "created_at": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z", "deleted_at": "2026-04-15T12:00:00Z" }}Category not found
Internal server error