Retrieving Contents
/v3/contents
Danbo's on the way with the apps!
This endpoint returns all available applications. Specifically, successfully indexed applications.
get
/v3
/contents
Get Repository Contents
Returns all apps available in the repository.
Parameters
No parameters
Responses
200: OK
Success!
Example response:
[
{
"author": "Fledge68",
"category": "utilities",
"description": {
"long": "WiiFlow is a app for loading backup games from a USB Device or SD card.\n It displays your games in a coverflow with 3D full box covers.\n \n Key features:\n * Emulated NAND support\n * Plugin system for emu apps\n * Devolution support\n * Nintendont support\n * Neek2o support",
"short": "USB Loader app"
},
"file_size": {
"binary": 4619072,
"icon": 8319,
"zip_compressed": 3307321,
"zip_uncompressed": 6073186
},
"name": "WiiFlow WFL",
"package_type": "dol",
"peripherals": [
"Wii Remote",
"Wii Remote",
"Wii Remote",
"Wii Remote",
"Nunchuk",
"Classic Controller",
"GameCube Controller",
"SDHC"
],
"release_date": 1647993600,
"slug": "wiiflow",
"subdirectories": [
"/apps/wiiflow/imgs",
"/apps/wiiflow/bins"
],
"url": {
"icon": "http://hbb4.oscwii.org/api/v3/contents/wiiflow/icon.png",
"zip": "http://hbb4.oscwii.org/api/v3/contents/wiiflow/wiiflow.zip"
},
"version": "5.5.3"
},
...
]
At the root level, this response contains a list of app objects. Below is a definition for an app object as returned by the API in this endpoint.
Field | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
author | Author of the application, as specified in the meta.xml (fallback value: author field on manifest) | str |
category | Name of category, as specified in the application manifest. Will always be a category declared as an available category in the information endpoint and the categories.json file in repository root. | str |
description | Description of the application, as specified in meta.xml.
"short" (str): "short_description" in the meta.xml, this should be used in areas where the long description won't fit. Short description as specified by the application author or overridden by manifest.
"long" (str): "long_description" in the meta.xml. Long description as specified by the application author or overridden by manifest. | dict |
file_size | Dictionary of various file sizes, all ints. | dict |
flags | dict | |
name | The display name of the application, as specified in meta.xml (fallback value: name field on manifest) | str |
package_type | One of three (str) values: "dol" / "elf" / "thm". This indicates the primary or the only binary for the application. "thm" is for homebrew channel theme. Themes are currently not supported by Repository Manager. | str |
peripherals | Peripherals supported by the application, list of strings.
Can include up to 4 "Wii Remote", and one of each of the following:
"GameCube Controller"
"Nunchuk"
"Classic Controller"
"SDHC"
"USB Keyboard"
"Wii Zapper" | list |
release_date | UNIX timestamp of the application's release date as specified in meta.xml.
Fallback: binary creation date. | int |
slug | Application slug. Formerly known as "internal_name" or "hbbID". The application on the repository would be called <slug>.oscmeta. | str |
subdirectories | List of additional directories (str) to be created, updated, or backed up by the client. Relative paths. Used by Homebrew Browser. | list |
url | Full URLs (str) for downloading the application ZIP or the application icon. | list |
version | Version as specified in the meta.xml. | str |
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