# /api/playerauctions/getAuctionCategories/{page}

* **Parameters:**
  * `page`: The page number to retrieve (for pagination).
* **Response:**

  The response will return a JSON object with the following structure:

  ```json
  {
    "totalPages" : 1,
    "totalCategories" : 6,
    "categories" : [ {
      "minPrice" : -1.0,
      "maxPrice" : -1.0,
      "all" : true,
      "icon" : {
        "type" : "BOOK",
        "meta" : {
          "display-name" : "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"All Auctions\",\"obfuscated\":false,\"italic\":false,\"underlined\":false,\"strikethrough\":false,\"color\":\"aqua\",\"bold\":false}]}",
          "lore" : [ "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Click\",\"color\":\"yellow\"},{\"text\":\" to view all the auctions.\",\"color\":\"aqua\"}],\"italic\":false}" ],
          "PublicBukkitValues" : "{\n    \"playerauctions:itemtag_item\": \"1\"\n}"
        }
      },
      "name" : "all",
      "displayName" : "All"
    }, {
      "minPrice" : -1.0,
      "maxPrice" : -1.0,
      "all" : false,
      "icon" : {
        "type" : "CAKE",
        "meta" : {
          "display-name" : "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Food\",\"obfuscated\":false,\"italic\":false,\"underlined\":false,\"strikethrough\":false,\"color\":\"aqua\",\"bold\":false}]}",
          "lore" : [ "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Click\",\"color\":\"yellow\"},{\"text\":\" to view all the food.\",\"color\":\"aqua\"}],\"italic\":false}" ],
          "PublicBukkitValues" : "{\n    \"playerauctions:itemtag_item\": \"1\"\n}"
        }
      },
      "name" : "food",
      "displayName" : "Food"
    }, {
      "minPrice" : -1.0,
      "maxPrice" : -1.0,
      "all" : false,
      "icon" : {
        "type" : "DIAMOND_PICKAXE",
        "meta" : {
          "display-name" : "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Tools\",\"obfuscated\":false,\"italic\":false,\"underlined\":false,\"strikethrough\":false,\"color\":\"aqua\",\"bold\":false}]}",
          "lore" : [ "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Click\",\"color\":\"yellow\"},{\"text\":\" to view all the tools.\",\"color\":\"aqua\"}],\"italic\":false}" ],
          "attribute-modifiers" : { },
          "ItemFlags" : [ "HIDE_ATTRIBUTES" ],
          "PublicBukkitValues" : "{\n    \"playerauctions:itemtag_item\": \"1\"\n}"
        }
      },
      "name" : "tools",
      "displayName" : "Tools"
    }, {
      "minPrice" : -1.0,
      "maxPrice" : -1.0,
      "all" : false,
      "icon" : {
        "type" : "DIAMOND_HELMET",
        "meta" : {
          "display-name" : "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Armor\",\"obfuscated\":false,\"italic\":false,\"underlined\":false,\"strikethrough\":false,\"color\":\"aqua\",\"bold\":false}]}",
          "lore" : [ "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Click\",\"color\":\"yellow\"},{\"text\":\" to view all the armor.\",\"color\":\"aqua\"}],\"italic\":false}" ],
          "attribute-modifiers" : { },
          "ItemFlags" : [ "HIDE_ATTRIBUTES" ],
          "PublicBukkitValues" : "{\n    \"playerauctions:itemtag_item\": \"1\"\n}"
        }
      },
      "name" : "armor",
      "displayName" : "Armor"
    }, {
      "minPrice" : -1.0,
      "maxPrice" : -1.0,
      "all" : false,
      "icon" : {
        "type" : "ENCHANTED_BOOK",
        "meta" : {
          "display-name" : "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Items\",\"obfuscated\":false,\"italic\":false,\"underlined\":false,\"strikethrough\":false,\"color\":\"aqua\",\"bold\":false}]}",
          "lore" : [ "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Click\",\"color\":\"yellow\"},{\"text\":\" to view all the items.\",\"color\":\"aqua\"}],\"italic\":false}" ],
          "PublicBukkitValues" : "{\n    \"playerauctions:itemtag_item\": \"1\"\n}"
        }
      },
      "name" : "items",
      "displayName" : "Items"
    }, {
      "minPrice" : -1.0,
      "maxPrice" : -1.0,
      "all" : false,
      "icon" : {
        "type" : "DIRT",
        "meta" : {
          "display-name" : "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Blocks\",\"obfuscated\":false,\"italic\":false,\"underlined\":false,\"strikethrough\":false,\"color\":\"aqua\",\"bold\":false}]}",
          "lore" : [ "{\"text\":\"\",\"extra\":[{\"text\":\"Click\",\"color\":\"yellow\"},{\"text\":\" to view all the blocks.\",\"color\":\"aqua\"}],\"italic\":false}" ],
          "PublicBukkitValues" : "{\n    \"playerauctions:itemtag_item\": \"1\"\n}"
        }
      },
      "name" : "blocks",
      "displayName" : "Blocks"
    } ],
    "currentPage" : 1
  }
  ```

**Fields:**

* **totalPages** (Number): The total number of pages.
* **totalCategories** (Number): The total number of categories.
* **currentPage** (Number): The current page number.
* **categories** (Array of Objects): A list of category details.
  * **minPrice** (Number): The minimum price for the category.
  * **maxPrice** (Number): The maximum price for the category.
  * **all** (Boolean): Indicates if this category includes all items.
  * **icon** (Object): The icon details for the category.
    * **type** (String): The type of the icon (e.g., BOOK, CAKE).
    * **meta** (Object): Metadata for the icon.
      * **display-name** (String): The JSON string representation of the display name.
      * **lore** (Array of Strings): Lore text to describe the icon.
      * **PublicBukkitValues** (String): A JSON string containing custom metadata for Bukkit.
      * **attribute-modifiers** (Object): Any modifiers applied to the icon's attributes.
      * **ItemFlags** (Array of Strings): Flags applied to the icon (e.g., hiding attributes).
  * **name** (String): The unique identifier for the category.
  * **displayName** (String): The display name of the category.

**Note:**

* [**Authentication**](/projects/playerauctions/restapi.md#authentication) is required to access this endpoint.
* Based on server settings, you may not be able to access auction information if you do not own the auction.


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