# Sephora Category Data API (https://www.socialcrawl.dev/platforms/sephora/category-data)

> Returns one Sephora category: id, display name, SEO copy, and child categories. Feed a child id into GET /v1/sephora/category to walk that slice of the catalogue.

TL;DR: `GET /v1/sephora/category/data` costs 1 credit per call and returns SocialCrawl's unified JSON schema. Single x-api-key auth, 100 free credits on signup.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | yes | Sephora category id, for example cat1100057. Ids come from GET /v1/sephora/categories. |

## Code example

```bash
curl -G "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/sephora/category/data" \
  --data-urlencode "id=cat1100057" \
  -H "x-api-key: sc_YOUR_API_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### What does the Sephora Category Data API return?

Returns one Sephora category with its child categories, display name, and SEO copy. The response uses the same JSON envelope as every SocialCrawl endpoint, with the data, credits_used and request_id fields.

### When should I use the Sephora Category Data endpoint?

Use it when you have a category id and need the children before walking products.

### How much does the Sephora Category Data API cost?

Each call costs 1 credit, so the 100 free credits every new account gets cover 100 calls. Credits for failed or empty calls are refunded automatically, and there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Sephora Category Data API need?

The one required parameter is id (sephora category id, for example cat1100057).

### How do I call the Sephora Category Data API?

Send a GET request to https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/sephora/category/data?id=cat1100057 with your API key in the x-api-key header. An Authorization: Bearer header works too.

See the full Sephora API: https://www.socialcrawl.dev/platforms/sephora

## Pricing

- Standard endpoints: 1 credit per call
- Advanced endpoints: 5 credits per call
- Premium endpoints: 10 credits per call
- 100 free credits on signup, no credit card required. Cached responses cost 0 credits. Credit packs never expire.
- Full pricing: https://www.socialcrawl.dev/pricing

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