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GET
/
v2
/
context
Get documentation context
curl --request GET \
  --url https://context7.com/api/v2/context \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "codeSnippets": [
    {
      "codeTitle": "Middleware Authentication Example",
      "codeDescription": "Shows how to implement authentication checks in Next.js middleware",
      "codeLanguage": "typescript",
      "codeTokens": 150,
      "codeId": "https://github.com/vercel/next.js/blob/canary/docs/middleware.mdx#_snippet_0",
      "pageTitle": "Middleware",
      "codeList": [
        {
          "language": "typescript",
          "code": "import { NextResponse } from 'next/server'\nimport type { NextRequest } from 'next/server'\n\nexport function middleware(request: NextRequest) {\n  const token = request.cookies.get('token')\n  if (!token) {\n    return NextResponse.redirect(new URL('/login', request.url))\n  }\n  return NextResponse.next()\n}"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "infoSnippets": [
    {
      "pageId": "https://github.com/vercel/next.js/blob/canary/docs/middleware.mdx",
      "breadcrumb": "Routing > Middleware",
      "content": "Middleware allows you to run code before a request is completed...",
      "contentTokens": 200
    }
  ]
}

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Get your API key at context7.com/dashboard. Treat your API key like a password and store it securely.

Query Parameters

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libraryId
string
required

Context7-compatible library ID in format /owner/repo or /owner/repo/version

Required string length: 1 - 500
​
query
string
required

User's original question or task - used for intelligent relevance ranking

Required string length: 1 - 500
​
type
enum<string>
default:txt

Response format type

Available options:
json,
txt

Response

Documentation context

Documentation context response

​
codeSnippets
object[]
required

Relevant code snippets

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infoSnippets
object[]
required

Relevant documentation snippets

​
rules
object

Optional library-specific rules