Types
This endpoint returns a list of the types currently supported by the API.
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.Rapid API
Direct customer
GET https://learning-objects-v2.p.rapidapi.com/type
GET https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type
This endpoint does not require any API key authentication in the header.
This endpoint does not require any query parameter.
See below for Direct customer access:
Shell
Python
php
Javascript
curl "https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type"
import requests
r = requests.get('https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type')
r.json()
$curl = curl_init('https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type');
//Download the certificate from 'https://api.inokufu.com/' to avoid SSL errors and replace 'certInokufu.cer' with the name of your downloaded file
curl_setopt($curl,CURLOPT_CAINFO,__DIR__ . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'certInokufu.cer');
$data = curl_exec($curl);
if($data===false){
var_dump(curl_error($curl));
};
const type = async () => {fetch('https://api.inokufu.com/learningobject/v2/type' ).then(function(response) {
if(response.ok) {
response.json().then(function(json) {
const resJson = JSON.stringify(json)
return resJson;
})}})};
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 |
Here is an example of the JSON structured response provided by this endpoint.
[
{
"type": "app",
"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."
},
{
"type": "article",
"description": "Articles that may be useful for learning a new skill or job from providers such as Wikipedia, Medium, etc. "
},
{
"type": "book",
"description": "Textbooks and other educational books from providers such as Amazon books, Google books, etc. "
},
{
"type": "career profile",
"description": " Career profiles in various form from providers such as ONISEP, Oriane, Pôle Emploi, Fichemetier.fr, etc…"
},
{
"type": "distance learning",
"description": " Remote trainings or degrees from providers such as MIT, Stanford, MonCompteFormation, etc."
},
{
"type": "ebook",
"description": "Electronic textbooks and other educational ebooks from providers such as Apple Books, Google books, etc"
},
{
"type": "mooc",
"description": "Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) from providers such as edX, Coursera, OpenClassrooms, Linkedin Learning, etc."
},
{
"type": "podcast",
"description": "Educational audio files from providers such as Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, etc."
},
{
"type": "safety sheet",
"description": "Safety data sheets from providers such as OSHA, INRS, etc."
},
{
"type": "serious game",
"description": "Educational games from providers such as Google play store, App store, etc."
},
{
"type": "training",
"description": "In-person trainings or degrees from providers such as MonCompteFormation, Pôle Emploi, etc. "
},
{
"type": "tutorial",
"description": "Tutorials and others step by step instructions from providers such à WikiHow, Instructables, etc."
},
{
"type": "video",
"description": "Educational videos from providers such as YouTube, Nebula, Vimeo, etc."
},
{
"type": "website",
"description": "Websites that gather content on a specific topic, from providers such as, etc"
}
]
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