This plugin allows for easier population of deep content structures using the rest API.
Populate a request with the default max depth.
/api/articles?populate=deep
Populate a request with the a custom depth
/api/articles?populate=deep,10
Populate a request with the a custom depth
/api/articles/1?populate=deep,10
The default max depth is 5 levels deep.
The populate deep option is available for all collections and single types using the findOne and findMany methods.
npm install strapi-plugin-populate-deep
yarn add strapi-plugin-populate-deep
The original idea for getting the populate structure was created by tomnovotny7 and can be found in this github thread