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Get Store Categories

Revadike edited this page Oct 9, 2026 · 4 revisions

GET /actions/ajaxgetstorecategories

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No known rate limit

Request

Authenticated: No

Method: GET

Host: store.steampowered.com

Path: /actions/ajaxgetstorecategories

Response

200 OK

Name Type Description
[] array The
[]categoryid number TODO
[]type number The type
[]name string The name
[]loc_name string TODO
[]image_path string TODO
[]show_in_search number TODO

Example

GET https://store.steampowered.com/actions/ajaxgetstorecategories
[
    {
        "categoryid": 2,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Single-player",
        "loc_name": "#category_singleplayer",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_singlePlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 1,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Multi-player",
        "loc_name": "#category_multiplayer",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 20,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "MMO",
        "loc_name": "#category_mmo",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 50,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "High-Quality Audio",
        "loc_name": "#category_highqualityaudio",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_hdaudio.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 49,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "PvP",
        "loc_name": "#category_pvp",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 36,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Online PvP",
        "loc_name": "#category_online_pvp",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 47,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "LAN PvP",
        "loc_name": "#category_lan_pvp",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 37,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Shared/Split Screen PvP",
        "loc_name": "#category_local_pvp",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 9,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Co-op",
        "loc_name": "#category_coop",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 38,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Online Co-op",
        "loc_name": "#category_online_coop",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 48,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "LAN Co-op",
        "loc_name": "#category_lan_coop",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 39,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Shared/Split Screen Co-op",
        "loc_name": "#category_local_coop",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 24,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Shared/Split Screen",
        "loc_name": "#category_shared_splitscreen",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 27,
        "type": 1,
        "name": "Cross-Platform Multiplayer",
        "loc_name": "#category_cross_platform_multi",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_multiPlayer.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 10,
        "type": 0,
        "name": "Game Demo",
        "loc_name": "#category_demo",
        "image_path": "ico/ico_demo.gif",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 21,
        "type": 0,
        "name": "DLC",
        "loc_name": "#category_DLC",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_dlc.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 19,
        "type": 0,
        "name": "Mods",
        "loc_name": "Mods",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_sdk.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 7,
        "type": 0,
        "name": "Mods (requires HL1)",
        "loc_name": "#category_hl1mods",
        "image_path": "ico/ico_mod_hl.gif",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 6,
        "type": 0,
        "name": "Mods (requires HL2)",
        "loc_name": "#category_mods",
        "image_path": "ico/ico_mod_hl2.gif",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 22,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Steam Achievements",
        "loc_name": "#category_steam_achievements",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_achievements.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/achievements/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 100
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 28,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "Full Controller Support",
        "loc_name": "#category_controller_full",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 52,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Tracked Motion Controller",
        "loc_name": "#category_trackedmotioncontroller",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_vr_input_motion.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 54,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "VR Only",
        "loc_name": "#category_vronly",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_vr_support.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 53,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "VR Supported",
        "loc_name": "#category_vrsupported",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_vr_support.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 29,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Steam Trading Cards",
        "loc_name": "#category_steam_trading_cards",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_cards.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/communityitems/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 300
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 13,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Captions",
        "loc_name": "#category_cc",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_cc.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 700
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 31,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "VR Support",
        "loc_name": "#category_vr",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/VRIcon.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 2000
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 51,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Steam China Workshop",
        "loc_name": "#category_steam_workshop",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_workshop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/workshop/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 1000
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 30,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Steam Workshop",
        "loc_name": "#category_steam_workshop",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_workshop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/workshop/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 900
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 40,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "SteamVR Collectibles",
        "loc_name": "#category_steamvr_collectibles",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_collectibles.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 2100
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 35,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "In-App Purchases",
        "loc_name": "#category_in-app_purchases",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_cart.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "doc/features/microtransactions",
        "edit_sort_order": 600
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 64,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Adjustable Text Size",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_ResizableUI",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 67,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Camera Comfort",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_CameraComfort",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 72,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Chat Speech-to-Text",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_SpeechToText",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 73,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Chat Text-to-Speech",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_TextToSpeech",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 66,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Color Alternatives",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_ColorAlternatives",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 82,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Contrast Controls",
        "loc_name": "#category_contrast_controls",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 68,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Custom Volume Controls",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_CustomVolumeControls",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 78,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Difficulty Levels",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_AdjustableDifficulty",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 60,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "Gamepad Preferred",
        "loc_name": "#category_gamepadrecommended",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 75,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Keyboard-Only Option",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_KeyboardOnlyOption",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 76,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Mouse-Only Option",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_MouseOnlyOption",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 71,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Narrated Menus",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_NarratedMenus",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 80,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Playable at Your Own Pace",
        "loc_name": "#category_playable_at_your_own_pace",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 74,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Playable without Timed Input",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_WithoutQuickTimeEvents",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 81,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Playable without Vision",
        "loc_name": "#category_playable_without_vision",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_coop.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 55,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "PS4 Controller",
        "loc_name": "#category_ps4",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 56,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "PS4 Controller BT",
        "loc_name": "#category_ps4bt",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 57,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "PS5 Controller",
        "loc_name": "#category_ps5",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 58,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "PS5 Controller BT",
        "loc_name": "#category_ps5bt",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 79,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Save Anytime",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_SaveAnytime",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 59,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "Steam Input API",
        "loc_name": "#category_siapi",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 69,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Stereo Sound",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_StereoSound",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 65,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Subtitle Options",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_SubtitleOptions",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 70,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Surround Sound",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_SurroundSound",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 77,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Touch-Only Option",
        "loc_name": "#Accessibility_Feature_TouchOnlyOption",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_accessibility.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 1,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 18,
        "type": 3,
        "name": "Controller enabled",
        "loc_name": "#category_controller",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_partial_controller.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 23,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Steam Cloud",
        "loc_name": "#category_steam_cloud",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_cloud.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/cloud/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 200
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 8,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "VAC Enabled",
        "loc_name": "#category_vac_enabled",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_vac.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 99999
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 15,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Stats",
        "loc_name": "#category_stats",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_stats.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/stats/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 400
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 25,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Steam Leaderboards",
        "loc_name": "#category_steam_leaderboards",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_leaderboards.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "apps/leaderboards/%appid%",
        "edit_sort_order": 500
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 32,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Async Game Notifications",
        "loc_name": "#category_game_notifications",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_turn_notifications.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "doc/features/game_notifications",
        "edit_sort_order": 1700
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 17,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Includes level editor",
        "loc_name": "#category_editor",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_editor.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 1100
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 16,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Includes Source SDK",
        "loc_name": "#category_sdk",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_sdk.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "",
        "edit_sort_order": 1900
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 14,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Commentary",
        "loc_name": "#category_commentary",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_commentary.png",
        "show_in_search": 0,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "doc/features/remoteplay",
        "edit_sort_order": 1800
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 41,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Remote Play on Phone",
        "loc_name": "#category_remoteplay_phone",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_remote_play.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "doc/features/remoteplay",
        "edit_sort_order": 1200
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 42,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Remote Play on Tablet",
        "loc_name": "#category_remoteplay_tablet",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_remote_play.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "doc/features/remoteplay",
        "edit_sort_order": 1300
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 43,
        "type": 2,
        "name": "Remote Play on TV",
        "loc_name": "#category_remoteplay_tv",
        "image_path": "v6/ico/ico_remote_play.png",
        "show_in_search": 1,
        "computed": 0,
        "edit_url": "doc/features/remoteplay",
        "edit_sort_order": 1400
    },
    {
        "categoryid": 44,
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