# Function: detectType()

> **detectType**(`standards`, `hasBackingPath`): `string`

Defined in: [packages/bitbadgesjs-sdk/src/core/interpret-shared.ts:304](https://github.com/BitBadges/bitbadgesjs/blob/master/packages/bitbadgesjs-sdk/src/core/interpret-shared.ts#L304)

Detect collection type from standards array and backing path

## Parameters

### standards

`string`[]

### hasBackingPath

`boolean`

## Returns

`string`