Categories

The names include Travel, Animated Films, Celebrities & Entertainment News, and All categories. Those are the category names Google Trends uses.

The API returns the full list with a GET. An agent loads the names through MCP. Interest over time and Interest by region limit a chart to one of them.

GET/v1/google-trends/categories

https://api.vee3.io/v1/google-trends/categories

5 tokens

Authorization

Send your API key in the Authorization header:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

MCP

The same capability is available as an MCP tool on Vee3 hosted MCP.

Tool name

google-trends.categories

Parameters0 fields

Response3 fields

catarrayitems

1 field

Category and subcategory names accepted by the category field.

<category>string

A single category or subcategory label.

msgstring

Status or informational message from the upstream API (often empty).

HTTP errors: unauthorized, validation_error, insufficient_tokens, payment_required, google_trends_not_configured, google_trends_upstream_error

Example request

Python

import requests

url = "https://api.vee3.io/v1/google-trends/categories"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
}
params = {

}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()
print(data)

Example responses1 example

200Truncated list of category labels.

sample_categories.json

{
  "cat": [
    "Celebrities & Entertainment News",
    "Animated Films",
    "Travel",
    "All categories"
  ],
  "msg": ""
}