Access AI category data programmatically. See which categories AI puts brands in across multiple leading models.
All API requests require a Bearer token in the Authorization header. Get your API key after signing up.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \ https://api.categoryrank.ai/v1/brand/ti.com/categories
Returns AI-assigned categories with consensus scores and competitive rankings.
{
"domain": "ti.com",
"displayName": "Texas Instruments",
"overallScore": 76,
"modelCoverage": 10,
"categories": [
{
"category": "Power Management ICs",
"score": 89,
"rank": 1,
"totalBrands": 2877,
"modelConsensus": 10,
"kimDistance": 0.02,
"kimDistanceClass": "core",
"timingSignal": "crowded"
},
{
"category": "Microcontrollers",
"score": 82,
"rank": 2,
"totalBrands": 1576,
"modelConsensus": 10,
"kimDistance": 0.05,
"kimDistanceClass": "core",
"timingSignal": "contested"
}
]
}Key insight: Categories with high kimDistance are AI-emergent (categories AI invented). Categories with low kimDistance map to canonical market definitions.
GET/api/v1/brand/{domain}/categoriesGet all categories AI assigns to this brand, with consensus and ranking data.
GET/api/v1/brand/{domain}/gravityGet the full Category Gravity payload with KIM Ontology distances and timing signals.
GET/api/v1/category/{slug}/brandsGet all brands in a category with rankings and model consensus.
GET/api/v1/categories/explorerGet category explorer data: consensus levels, brand counts, top performers.