Adding app categories arg and method to sdk

Author: dannyroosevelt

packages/sdk/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.8.0] - 2025-08-13
+
+### Added
+
+- Added `categoryIds` parameter to `getApps` method for filtering apps by category IDs
+- Added `getAppCategories` method to retrieve available app categories
+
 ## [1.7.0] - 2025-07-03
 
 ### Added

packages/sdk/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@pipedream/sdk",
   "type": "module",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "description": "Pipedream SDK",
   "main": "./dist/server.js",
   "module": "./dist/server.js",

packages/sdk/src/shared/index.ts

@@ -126,6 +126,31 @@ export type App = AppInfo & {
  */
 export type AppResponse = App;
 
+/**
+ * App category data returned from the API.
+ */
+export type AppCategory = {
+  /**
+   * The unique ID of the category.
+   */
+  id: string;
+
+  /**
+   * The name of the category.
+   */
+  name: string;
+
+  /**
+   * A description of the category.
+   */
+  description: string;
+};
+
+/**
+ * The response received when retrieving app categories.
+ */
+export type GetAppCategoriesResponse = AppCategory[];
+
 /**
  * A configuration option for a component's prop.
  */
@@ -255,6 +280,10 @@ export type GetAppsOpts = RelationOpts & {
    * Filter by whether apps have triggers in the component registry.
    */
   hasTriggers?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * Filter apps by category IDs (format: appcat_[a-zA-Z0-9]+).
+   */
+  categoryIds?: string[];
   /**
    * The key to sort the apps by.
    *
@@ -1190,6 +1219,9 @@ export abstract class BaseClient {
         ? "1"
         : "0";
     }
+    if (opts?.categoryIds && opts.categoryIds.length > 0) {
+      params.category_ids = opts.categoryIds.join(",");
+    }
     if (opts?.sortKey) {
       params.sort_key = opts.sortKey;
     }
@@ -1240,6 +1272,23 @@ export abstract class BaseClient {
     return this.getApp(idOrNameSlug);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Retrieves the list of app categories available in Pipedream.
+   *
+   * @returns A promise resolving to a list of app categories.
+   *
+   * @example
+   * ```typescript
+   * const categories = await client.getAppCategories();
+   * console.log(categories);
+   * ```
+   */
+  public getAppCategories() {
+    return this.makeAuthorizedRequest<GetAppCategoriesResponse>("/connect/app_categories", {
+      method: "GET",
+    });
+  }
+
   /**
    * Retrieves the list of components available in Pipedream.
    *