Categories

Retrieve a list of available store categories and genres. Note that categories and store categories are inherently different, although their precise definition is unknown. Categories seem to be aimed at marketing while store categories are used for search filtering purposes.

get_categories(
  language = "english",
  country_code = "US",
  extra = NULL,
  trailer = NULL
)

get_genres(language = "english", country_code = "US")

get_store_categories(language = "english", elanguage = NULL)

Arguments

extra

Unknown.

trailer

Unknown.

Value

get_categories

A named vector where the names are the categories and the values are their human-readable descriptions.

get_store_categories

A dataframe containing the internal and display names, category type, categoryID, image URL, and whether the categories are shown in the search.

get_genres

An unnamed vector of genre names.

See also

get_apps_in_category

get_apps_in_genre

get_items

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# categories in swedish
get_categories(language = "swedish")

# these are also categories, but very different ones!
get_store_categories()

# get all genres
get_genres()
} # }