Amazon Category Search API
A GET request to our endpoint /api/getter/?platform="amazon_category" will allow you to scrape category pages from Amazon in real-time.
Example
To scrape Amazon's category page for Earbud & In-Ear Headphones, you can use the following command:
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Note
Any amazon category or search URL with pagination at the bottom can be used to scrape the department. The URL should be encoded before passing it as a query parameter. You can add any filter such as for price or certain brands and then copy the URL too. The Amazon Category Search API works with any search url that has pagination at the bottom.
Query Parameters
Our endpoint requires the following query parameters:
Query Parameters
url
Required
The encoded URL of the Amazon department page you wish to scrape. Remember that it must have a list of products and pagination at the bottom to get a successful response.
page
Optional
The page number for which you want the results. Default value is 1.
Required Parameters
platform
Required
Specifies the scraping engine you wish to invoke. In this case, the value should be amazon_category.
api_key
Required
Your account's token—which can be obtained by signing up here.
Results
Each request returns up to 30 to 60 results per page. The response will include the following attributes for each product in the department:
| Attributes Returned | Data Type | Information Represented |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | Name of product listing |
| url | string | URL of product listing |
| thumbnail | string | URL of product's thumbnail |
| rating | float | Average rating of product |
| total_ratings | int | Number of ratings received |
| price | string | Price of product |
| currency | string | Currency of product |
| currency_symbol | string | Currency symbol of product |
| is_sponsored | boolean | Whether product is ad or not |
| past_month_bought | string | Estimated sales in the past month as declared by Amazon |
Response Example
Here's the response you can expect to receive for the request showcased above:
{
"success": true,
"category_url": "https://www.amazon.com/s?rh=n:565108&fs=true&ref=lp_565108_sar",
"page": 1,
"total_results": 50000,
"no_of_pages": 400,
"result_count": 24,
"results": [
{
"name": "Apple 2024 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M3 chip: Built for Apple Intelligence, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 8GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD Storage, Backlit Keyboard, Touch ID; Midnight ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Apple-2024-MacBook-13-inch-Laptop/dp/B0CX23V2ZK",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71-D1xCuVwL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.7,
"total_ratings": 577,
"price": 849.98,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "10K+"
},
{
"name": "Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 Pro chip with 11‑core CPU, 14‑core GPU: Built for Apple Intelligence, 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display, 18GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD Storage; Space Black ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MacBook-Laptop-11%E2%80%91core-14%E2%80%91core/dp/B0CM5JV26D",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61RJn0ofUsL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.7,
"total_ratings": 453,
"price": null,
"currency": null,
"currency_symbol": null,
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "3K+"
},
{
"name": "Apple 2022 MacBook Air Laptop with M2 chip: Built for Apple Intelligence, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD Storage, Backlit Keyboard, 1080p FaceTime HD Camera; Midnight ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/2022-Apple-MacBook-Laptop-chip/dp/B0B3BVWJ6Y",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/719C6bJv8jL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.7,
"total_ratings": 2809,
"price": 799.0,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "6K+"
},
{
"name": "Apple 2024 MacBook Air 15-inch Laptop with M3 chip: Built for Apple Intelligence, 15.3-inch Liquid Retina Display, 8GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD Storage, Backlit Keyboard, Touch ID; Midnight ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Apple-2024-MacBook-15-inch-Laptop/dp/B0CX23GFMJ",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71O14N5GYLL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.7,
"total_ratings": 380,
"price": null,
"currency": null,
"currency_symbol": null,
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "4K+"
},
{
"name": "ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 16” 16:10 FHD 165Hz Display, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060, Intel Core i7-13650HX, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11, G614JV-AS74 ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-ROG-Strix-Gaming-Laptop/dp/B0CRDCXRK2",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81GrCeuCzxL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.3,
"total_ratings": 1207,
"price": null,
"currency": null,
"currency_symbol": null,
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "5K+"
},
{
"name": "Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Laptop, 15.6” FHD Display, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, 720p Camera w/Privacy Shutter, Smart Noise Cancelling, Cloud Grey ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-IdeaPad-Ryzen5-5500U-1920x1080-Storage/dp/B0CJB5N9BQ",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51h3oOo7XnL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.4,
"total_ratings": 278,
"price": 304.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "10K+"
},
{
"name": "Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 Pro chip with 12‑core CPU, 18‑core GPU: Built for Apple Intelligence, 16.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display, 18GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD Storage; Space Black ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MacBook-Laptop-12%E2%80%91core-18%E2%80%91core/dp/B0CM5BL45N",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/618d5bS2lUL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.7,
"total_ratings": 241,
"price": null,
"currency": null,
"currency_symbol": null,
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "1K+"
},
{
"name": "HP Notebook Laptop, 15.6\" HD Touchscreen, Intel Core i3-1115G4 Processor, 32GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Webcam, Type-C, HDMI, SD Card Reader, Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home, Silver ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-Notebook-Touchscreen-i3-1115G4-Processor/dp/B0BZ8X9HGT",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61oAh3XrX+L._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.1,
"total_ratings": 804,
"price": 432.88,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "3K+"
},
{
"name": "HP 14 inch Laptop, HD Display, 12th Generation Intel Core i3-1215U, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, Windows 11 Home in S mode, 14-dq5009nr (2024) ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-Generation-i3-1215U-Graphics-14-dq5009nr/dp/B0CS3XPZNH",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81tnwNLrlDL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.1,
"total_ratings": 77,
"price": 334.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "10K+"
},
{
"name": "Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P-R7VH Slim Laptop | 15.6\" Full HD IPS Display | AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Quad-Core Processor | AMD Radeon Graphics | 8GB LPDDR5 | 128GB NVMe SSD | Wi-Fi 6 | Windows 11 Home in S Mode ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/A315-24P-R7VH-Display-Quad-Core-Processor-Graphics/dp/B0BS4BP8FB",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61gKkYQn6lL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.2,
"total_ratings": 2887,
"price": 290.0,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "4K+"
},
{
"name": "Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 chip with 8‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU: Built for Apple Intelligence, 14.2-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display, 8GB Unified Memory, 512GB SSD Storage; Space Gray ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MacBook-Laptop-8%E2%80%91core-10%E2%80%91core/dp/B0CM5JV268",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61lsexTCOhL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.6,
"total_ratings": 329,
"price": null,
"currency": null,
"currency_symbol": null,
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "1K+"
},
{
"name": "HP Newest 14\" Ultral Light Laptop for Students and Business, Intel Quad-Core N4120, 8GB RAM, 192GB Storage(64GB eMMC+128GB Micro SD), 1 Year Office 365, Webcam, HDMI, WiFi, USB-A&C, Win 11 S ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-Students-Business-Quad-Core-Storage/dp/B0B2D77YB8",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/711OHeRmEaL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.1,
"total_ratings": 1602,
"price": 269.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "4K+"
},
{
"name": "HP 17 Business Laptop, 17.3” HD+ Display, 11th Gen Intel Core i3-1125G4 Processor, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Wi-Fi, HDMI, Webcam, Windows 11 Pro, Silver ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-Business-Display-i3-1125G4-Processor/dp/B0C6NC4KRT",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61TGRBGTNzL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.3,
"total_ratings": 1041,
"price": 485.0,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "3K+"
},
{
"name": "Acer Aspire Go 15 Slim Laptop | 15.6\" Full HD IPS 1080P Display | Intel Core i3-N305| Intel UHD Graphics | 8GB LPDDR5 | 128GB HD | Wi-Fi 6 | AI PC | Windows 11 Home in S Mode | AG15-31P-3947 ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Display-i3-N305-Graphics-Windows-AG15-31P-3947/dp/B0CV5ZSR17",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71hFmMzygKL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.3,
"total_ratings": 45,
"price": 278.68,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "2K+"
},
{
"name": "ASUS 15.6” Vivobook Go Laptop, Intel Celeron N4500, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Windows 11 in S Mode, Star Black, L510KA-ES04 ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-Vivobook-Celeron-Windows-L510KA-ES04/dp/B0CRDCW3Q3",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61KZBt8QeGL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.2,
"total_ratings": 1034,
"price": 227.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "3K+"
},
{
"name": "HP 14 Laptop, Intel Celeron N4020, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB Storage, 14-inch Micro-edge HD Display, Windows 11 Home, Thin & Portable, 4K Graphics, One Year of Microsoft 365 (14-dq0040nr, Snowflake White) ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-Micro-edge-Microsoft-14-dq0040nr-Snowflake/dp/B0947BJ67M",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815uX7wkOZS._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 3.9,
"total_ratings": 1585,
"price": 187.24,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "3K+"
},
{
"name": "Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Student Laptop, Intel Dual Core Processor, 20GB RAM, 1TB SSD + 128GB eMMC, 15.6\" FHD Display, 1 Year Office 365, Windows 11 Home, Wi-Fi 6, Webcam, Bluetooth, SD Card Reader, Grey ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-IdeaPad-Student-Processor-Bluetooth/dp/B0CDQTSSTR",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61ZCdzmymsL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.2,
"total_ratings": 534,
"price": 389.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "2K+"
},
{
"name": "Acer Nitro V Gaming Laptop | Intel Core i7-13620H Processor | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU | 15.6\" FHD IPS 144Hz Display | 16GB DDR5 | 512GB Gen 4 SSD | WiFi 6 | Backlit KB | ANV15-51-73B9 ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/i7-13620H-Processor-GeForce-Display-ANV15-51-73B9/dp/B0CMRGBXM9",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71F-Wcriq4L._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.3,
"total_ratings": 198,
"price": 849.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "1K+"
},
{
"name": "HP Chromebook 14 Laptop, Intel Celeron N4120, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB eMMC, 14\" HD Display, Chrome OS, Thin Design, 4K Graphics, Long Battery Life, Ash Gray Keyboard (14a-na0226nr, 2022, Mineral Silver) ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-Chromebook-Graphics-Keyboard-14a-na0226nr/dp/B09SVSBVP1",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71tXLOE7wIL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.4,
"total_ratings": 1697,
"price": 199.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "3K+"
},
{
"name": "HP Newest 14\" HD Laptop, Windows 11, Intel Celeron Dual-Core Processor Up to 2.60GHz, 4GB RAM, 64GB SSD, Webcam, Dale Pink(Renewed) (Dale Pink) ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-14-Laptop-Dual-Core-Processor/dp/B09VRX9YVW",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61MGsq1ZVaL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.2,
"total_ratings": 1865,
"price": 179.7,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "2K+"
},
{
"name": "Newest HP 14\" HD Laptop, Windows 11, Intel Celeron Dual-Core Processor Up to 2.60GHz, 4GB RAM, 64GB SSD, Webcam, Dale Pink(Renewed) (Dale Blue) ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/HP-14-Laptop-Dual-Core-Processor/dp/B09VZR2BGN",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61G9Yr3n6rL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4,
"total_ratings": 1329,
"price": 165.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "2K+"
},
{
"name": "Acer Nitro V Gaming Laptop | Intel Core i5-13420H Processor | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU | 15.6\" FHD IPS 144Hz Display | 8GB DDR5 | 512GB Gen 4 SSD | WiFi 6 | Backlit KB | ANV15-51-51H9 ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/i5-13420H-Processor-GeForce-Display-ANV15-51-51H9/dp/B0CP8D4SM2",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71F-Wcriq4L._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.5,
"total_ratings": 4560,
"price": 729.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "2K+"
},
{
"name": "Lenovo Newest Flagship Chromebook, 14'' FHD Touchscreen Slim Thin Light Laptop Computer, 8-Core MediaTek Kompanio 520 Processor, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, WiFi 6,Chrome OS+HubxcelAccesory, Abyss Blue ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Newest-Flagship-Chromebook-HubxcelAccesory/dp/B0CBJ46QZX",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61KlKRdsQ7L._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.4,
"total_ratings": 357,
"price": 233.84,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "1K+"
},
{
"name": "ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 15.6” FHD 144Hz Display, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2050, AMD Ryzen™ 5 7535HS, 8GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe® Gen4 NVMe™ SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA506NF-ES51 ",
"url": "https://www.amazon.com/ASUS-Display-NVIDIA%C2%AE-GeForce-FA506NF-ES51/dp/B0CRDF25TQ",
"thumbnail": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81kxce-AlLL._AC_UL320_.jpg",
"rating": 4.4,
"total_ratings": 549,
"price": 658.99,
"currency": "USD",
"currency_symbol": "$",
"is_sponsored": false,
"past_month_bought": "1K+"
}
],
"meta_data": {},
"remaining_credits": 667518
}
Request Cost
Request cost is 1 credit per result or 10 credits per request, whichever is higher.
Support
If you encounter any issues or have questions about using the API, please contact our support team at support@unwrangle.com. We're here to help!
Supported Countries
The countries we support to scrape Amazon's department pages from are listed below:
| Country | Domain | Code |
|---|---|---|
| USA | Amazon.com | us |
| Canada | Amazon.ca | ca |
| UK | Amazon.co.uk | gb |
| France | Amazon.fr | fr |
| Germany | Amazon.de | de |
| Spain | Amazon.es | es |
| Japan | Amazon.co.jp | jp |
| Australia | Amazon.au | au |
| India | Amazon.in | in |
| Brazil | Amazon.br | br |
If you don't see the country you need data from, please contact us at support@unwrangle.com.
Conclusion
The Amazon Department Scraper API provides a powerful tool for real-time data extraction from Amazon's department pages. By following the guidelines and examples provided in this documentation, you can start integrating Amazon product data into your applications today.
Remember to monitor your usage to stay within rate limits and to handle errors gracefully. Happy scraping!