Browse model catalog
const url = 'https://example.com/api/v1/inference/catalog?limit=20&featured=false';const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request GET \ --url 'https://example.com/api/v1/inference/catalog?limit=20&featured=false' \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'Browse models.dev catalog metadata with optional server-side search and featured LiteLLM-compatible results.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations ”Parameters
Section titled “ Parameters ”Query Parameters
Section titled “Query Parameters ”Maximum number of models to return; total still reflects all matches
Maximum number of models to return; total still reflects all matches
Return a curated LiteLLM-compatible popular-model set when no query is provided
Return a curated LiteLLM-compatible popular-model set when no query is provided
Responses
Section titled “ Responses ”Successful Response
Catalog response for featured or search-filtered models.
object
Catalog entry for models.dev metadata.
object
Model capabilities (tool_call, reasoning, etc.)
Model ID in provider/model-name format
Supported input/output modalities.
object
Provider identifier
Total matching models before the limit slice is applied
Example generated
{ "models": [ { "capabilities": [ "example" ], "cost": { "input": 1, "output": 1 }, "id": "example", "knowledge": "example", "limits": { "context": 1, "output": 1 }, "modalities": { "input": [ "example" ], "output": [ "example" ] }, "name": "example", "open_weights": true, "provider": "example", "release_date": "example", "status": "example" } ], "total": 1}Invalid request
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Authentication failed
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Access forbidden
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Not found
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Already exists
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Validation error
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Upgrade required
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Rate limited
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Internal server error
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Bad gateway
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}Gateway timeout
Canonical API error envelope returned by the API.
object
HTTP status code
Human-readable error message
object
Where the validation error occurred
Human-readable validation message
Machine-readable validation error type
Stable machine-readable error type
Example
{ "code": 401, "detail": "Authentication failed", "type": "authentication_error"}