Languages Endpoints

The Languages endpoints provide language information in django CMS.

• This returns all the languages that are configured for the site.

• Language information includes language codes, names and configuration settings.

• This information is useful for building a language switcher and handling language fallbacks in decoupled front-end applications.

CMS Reference

• Internationalisation and Localisation

• Language configuration

Endpoints

List Languages

GET /api/languages/

List of languages available for the site.

Response Attributes:

• code: Language code (e.g., “en”, “de”, “fr”)

• name: Human readable language name

• public: Whether the language is publicly available

• fallbacks: Array of fallback language codes

• redirect_on_fallback: Whether to redirect when fallback is used

• hide_untranslated: Whether to hide untranslated content

Query Parameters:

• preview (boolean, optional): Has currently no effect on this endpoint

Example Request:

GET /api/languages/

Example Response:

{
    "code": "en",
    "name": "English",
    "public": true,
    "fallbacks": ["en"],
    "redirect_on_fallback": true,
    "hide_untranslated": true
}