Types

Supported types
The API currently supports 13 types of learning objects as follows:
Type
Example of providers
video
YouTube, Dailymotion, Vimeo
mooc
edX, Coursera, OpenClassrooms, Linkedin Learning
podcast
ApplePodcasts, SoundCloud
app
App Store, Google Play Store
article
Wikipedia, Medium
book
Amazon books, Google books
ebook
Apple Books, Google books
career profile
ONISEP, Oriane, Pôle Emploi
distance learning
MIT, Stanford, MonCompteFormation
training
MonCompteFormation, Pôle Emploi
safety sheet
OSHA, INRS
tutorial
WikiHow, Instructables
website
Code Academy, Apprendre TV5 Monde
We are in the process of indexing additional types of learning objects such as exercise, XR/VR/AR, scientific articles, reports, etc. When available, these types will be added to the supported list.
You can access to the list of supported types using the /type endpoint as described below.
Request
Rapid API
Direct customer
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GET https://learning-objects-v2.p.rapidapi.com/type
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GET https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type
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Headers
This endpoint does not require any API key authentication in the header.
Query Parameters
This endpoint does not require any query parameter.
Code examples
See here for Rapid API codes examples.
See below for Direct customer access:
Shell
Python
php
Javascript
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curl "https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type"
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import requests
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r = requests.get('https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type')
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r.json()
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$curl = curl_init('https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type');
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//Download the certificate from 'https://api.inokufu.com/' to avoid SSL errors and replace 'certInokufu.cer' with the name of your downloaded file
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curl_setopt($curl,CURLOPT_CAINFO,__DIR__ . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'certInokufu.cer');
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$data = curl_exec($curl);
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if($data===false){
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   var_dump(curl_error($curl));
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};
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const type = async () => {fetch('https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type' ).then(function(response) {
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  if(response.ok) {
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    response.json().then(function(json) { 
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      const resJson = JSON.stringify(json)
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      return resJson;
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})}})};
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Response
Response parameters
Parameter
Description
type
Name of the type of LO to be used in the /search endpoint to filter LO with the type parameter
description
Short description of this type
Response example
Here is an example of the JSON structured response provided by this endpoint.
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[
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    {
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        "type": "app",
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        "description": "Educational apps or apps that may be useful for learning a new skill or job, from providers such as App Store, Google Play Store, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "article",
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        "description": "Articles that may be useful for learning a new skill or job from providers such as Wikipedia, Medium, etc. "
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "book",
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        "description": "Textbooks and other educational books from providers such as Amazon books, Google books, etc. "
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "career profile",
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        "description": " Career profiles in various form from providers such as ONISEP, Oriane, Pôle Emploi, Fichemetier.fr, etc…"
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "distance learning",
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        "description": " Remote trainings or degrees from providers such as MIT, Stanford, MonCompteFormation, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "ebook",
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        "description": "Electronic textbooks and other educational ebooks from providers such as Apple Books, Google books, etc"
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "mooc",
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        "description": "Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) from providers such as edX, Coursera, OpenClassrooms, Linkedin Learning, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "podcast",
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        "description": "Educational audio files from providers such as Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "safety sheet",
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        "description": "Safety data sheets from providers such as OSHA, INRS, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "serious game",
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        "description": "Educational games from providers such as Google play store, App store, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "training",
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        "description": "In-person trainings or degrees from providers such as MonCompteFormation, Pôle Emploi, etc. "
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "tutorial",
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        "description": "Tutorials and others step by step instructions from providers such à WikiHow, Instructables, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "video",
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        "description": "Educational videos from providers such as YouTube, Nebula, Vimeo, etc."
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    },
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    {
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        "type": "website",
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        "description": "Websites that gather content on a specific topic, from providers such as, etc"
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    }
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]
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