diff --git a/website/build.py b/website/build.py
index d7ed42c8..f8d79d4a 100644
--- a/website/build.py
+++ b/website/build.py
@@ -315,6 +315,15 @@ def build(repo_root: Path) -> None:
     entries = sort_entries(entries)
     category_urls = {cat["name"]: category_path(cat) for cat in categories}
 
+    filter_urls: dict[str, str] = {}
+    for cat in categories:
+        filter_urls[cat["name"]] = category_path(cat)
+    for group in parsed_groups:
+        filter_urls[group["name"]] = f"/categories/{group['slug']}/"
+    for entry in entries:
+        for sub in entry.get("subcategories", []):
+            filter_urls[sub["value"]] = sub["url"]
+
     env = Environment(
         loader=FileSystemLoader(website / "templates"),
         autoescape=True,
@@ -339,6 +348,7 @@ def build(repo_root: Path) -> None:
             build_date=build_date.strftime("%B %d, %Y"),
             sponsors=sponsors,
             category_urls=category_urls,
+            filter_urls_json=json.dumps(filter_urls, sort_keys=True),
         ),
         encoding="utf-8",
     )
diff --git a/website/templates/index.html b/website/templates/index.html
index cb3e2fa2..b3f9c6e2 100644
--- a/website/templates/index.html
+++ b/website/templates/index.html
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@
 </section>
 {% endif %}
 
+<script type="application/json" id="filter-urls">{{ filter_urls_json | safe }}</script>
 <section class="results-section" id="library-index">
   <div class="results-intro section-shell" data-reveal>
     <div>
diff --git a/website/tests/test_build.py b/website/tests/test_build.py
index 0ebeb585..9ea2b617 100644
--- a/website/tests/test_build.py
+++ b/website/tests/test_build.py
@@ -615,6 +615,46 @@ class TestBuild:
         parent = (site / "categories" / "web-frameworks" / "index.html").read_text(encoding="utf-8")
         assert "category-breadcrumb" not in parent
 
+    def test_index_embeds_filter_urls_json(self, tmp_path):
+        readme = textwrap.dedent("""\
+            # T
+
+            ---
+
+            **AI & ML**
+
+            ## Deep Learning
+
+            - [dl1](https://example.com/dl1) - DL.
+
+            ## Machine Learning
+
+            - Classical
+
+                - [ml1](https://example.com/ml1) - ML.
+
+            # Contributing
+
+            Done.
+        """)
+        self._copy_real_templates(tmp_path)
+        (tmp_path / "README.md").write_text(readme, encoding="utf-8")
+        build(tmp_path)
+
+        site = tmp_path / "website" / "output"
+        index_html = (site / "index.html").read_text(encoding="utf-8")
+
+        marker = '<script type="application/json" id="filter-urls">'
+        assert marker in index_html
+        start = index_html.index(marker) + len(marker)
+        end = index_html.index("</script>", start)
+        data = json.loads(index_html[start:end])
+
+        assert data["Deep Learning"] == "/categories/deep-learning/"
+        assert data["Machine Learning"] == "/categories/machine-learning/"
+        assert data["AI & ML"] == "/categories/ai-ml/"
+        assert data["Machine Learning > Classical"] == "/categories/machine-learning/classical/"
+
     def test_build_creates_group_pages(self, tmp_path):
         readme = textwrap.dedent("""\
             # T