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thousandmonkeys/m2-flatcategories-module
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A flat category rest endpoint for magento2 to work round the stupidity that is the default tree interface.

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flatCategory-magento2
=====================

[](#flatcategory-magento2)

A flat category rest endpoint for magento2 to work round the stupidity that is the default tree interface. This just gives a list of all categories with searchCriteria supported to make caching and lookups easy, instead of hard and annoying.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

- composer require thousandmonkeys/m2-flatcategories-module
- php bin/magento deploy:mode:set developer
- php bin/magento setup:upgrade
- php bin/magento setup:di:compile
- php bin/magento deploy:mode:set production
- php bin/magento maintenance:disable

Usage
=====

[](#usage)

GET rest/V1/flatCategories?searchCriteria Response:

```
{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": 0,
      "parent_id": 0,
      "name": "string",
      "is_active": true,
      "position": 0,
      "level": 0,
      "children": "string",
      "created_at": "string",
      "updated_at": "string",
      "path": "string",
      "available_sort_by": [
        "string"
      ],
      "include_in_menu": true,
      "extension_attributes": {},
      "custom_attributes": [
        {
          "attribute_code": "string",
          "value": "string"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "search_criteria": {
    "filter_groups": [
      {
        "filters": [
          {
            "field": "string",
            "value": "string",
            "condition_type": "string"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "sort_orders": [
      {
        "field": "string",
        "direction": "string"
      }
    ],
    "page_size": 0,
    "current_page": 0
  },
  "total_count": 0
}
```

###  Health Score

27

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LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance10

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity14

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity63

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

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Total

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Last Release

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### Community

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