# Source kinds (GET /v1/catalog/sources)

> GET /v1/catalog/sources: Source kinds. border.bot API reference (Catalogue).

Source: https://border.bot/docs/api/list-catalog-sources

> Documentation index: https://border.bot/llms.txt. Every page is Markdown at its URL + `.md`.

`GET https://api.border.bot/v1/catalog/sources`

Requires an API key (`Authorization: Bearer bb_live_…`).

Where products can come from (the dashboard, files, the API, commerce platforms, marketplaces, feeds), each with the identifiers its records carry. Free.

API key scope: `catalog`.

## Responses

- `200`: The source kinds. (`CatalogSourceKindsResponse`)
- `401`: Missing, invalid, revoked or expired API key (`unauthorized`). (`Error`)
- `403`: The API key doesn’t have the `catalog` scope (`forbidden`, `details.reason: "missing_scope"`). (`Error`)
- `429`: Rate limited (`rate_limited`). Retry after `Retry-After` seconds; `RateLimit` says which limit was hit (`r=0`, `t` seconds until its window ends) and `RateLimit-Policy` its quota. (`Error`)
- `500`: Unexpected error (`internal`). (`Error`)

## Example

```bash
curl -X GET 'https://api.border.bot/v1/catalog/sources' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer bb_live_...'
```