Playground

Retrieve Product Hunt category details API playground

Returns the category page payload for a Product Hunt category slug.

GETapiKey2 credits/requestproducthunt.categoryResponseDoc

Selected endpoint

GET /producthunt/category/{slug}

Returns the category page payload for a Product Hunt category slug.

Group
ProductHunt
Authentication
apiKey
Credit cost
2 credits/request
Path parameters
1
Query parameters
0
Body parameters
0
GETapiKey2 credits/requestcategoryResponseDoc

Retrieve Product Hunt category details

Returns the category page payload for a Product Hunt category slug.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

Set up API key

Path parameters

Request URL will appear here.

Request headers will appear here.

Request body preview will appear here when applicable.

Status, latency, response headers, and response body will appear after a request.

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "id": "1585",
    "name": "Vibe Coding Tools",
    "description": "Vibe Coding Tools bundle AI-first editors, app builders, proxies, and Python/web stacks to speed building...",
    "slug": "vibe-coding",
    "path": "/categories/vibe-coding",
    "last_updated_at": "2026-04-27T23:10:55-07:00",
    "reviews_count": 1650,
    "meta_title": "The best vibe coding tools in 2026",
    "hero_products": [
      {
        "id": "597151",
        "name": "Cursor",
        "logo_uuid": "d2edfb12-0064-4ea2-af46-12b43bbb2842.png",
        "is_no_longer_online": false
      }
    ],
    "hero_products_count": 79,
    "parent": {
      "id": "72",
      "name": "Engineering & Development",
      "path": "/categories/engineering-development"
    },
    "recent_summary": {
      "summary": "Recent launches cluster around fast app creation, agent orchestration, and workflow glue...",
      "products": [
        {
          "id": "566141",
          "slug": "lovable",
          "name": "Lovable",
          "tagline": "The world's first AI Fullstack Engineer",
          "reviews_rating": 4.67,
          "reviews_count": 178
        }
      ]
    },
    "recent_launches_count": 79
  }
}