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GET
/
v1
/
{owner}
/
{repo}
Get Context
curl --request GET \
  --url https://context7.com/api/v1/{owner}/{repo}
{
  "library": "/vercel/next.js",
  "version": "v15.1.8",
  "topic": "routing",
  "tokens": 2950,
  "chunks": [
    {
      "title": "Middleware overview",
      "content": "Next.js middleware runs before a request is completed...",
      "source": "docs/app/building-your-application/routing/middleware.mdx",
      "url": "https://nextjs.org/docs/app/building-your-application/routing/middleware"
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "authentication": "paid"
  }
}

Path Parameters

​
owner
string
required

Repository owner (e.g., 'vercel', 'upstash')

​
repo
string
required

Repository name (e.g., 'next.js', 'docs')

Query Parameters

​
type
enum<string>
default:txt

Format of the response: txt for plain text optimized for LLM contexts, or json for structured payload with metadata

Available options:
txt,
json
​
topic
string

Topic to search/rerank the results (e.g., 'routing', 'authentication', 'hooks')

​
tokens
integer
default:10000

Maximum token count to be included in the result

Required range: 100 <= x <= 100000

Response

Successful response with documentation content

Documentation content response with metadata and chunks

​
library
string

Library ID in format /owner/repo

Example:

"/vercel/next.js"

​
version
string

Version of the library

Example:

"v15.1.8"

​
topic
string

Requested topic (if specified)

Example:

"routing"

​
tokens
integer

Actual token count in the response

Example:

2950

​
chunks
object[]

Documentation chunks with content and metadata

​
metadata
object

API request metadata