---
title: "Get unit categories"
method: GET
path: "/v3/unitCategories"
tags: ["units"]
---

# Get unit categories

`GET /v3/unitCategories`

Get a list of the categories of measurement units such as 'Distance', 'Duration', 'Energy', 'Frequency', 'Miscellany', 'Pressure', 'Proportion', 'Rating', 'Temperature', 'Volume', and 'Weight'.

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- UnitCategory[]
  - `id` integer — id
  - `name` string, required — Category name
  - `standardUnitAbbreviatedName` string — Base unit for in which measurements are to be converted to and stored

## Other responses

- `401` — Not Authenticated

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