Tesco Product Data API
Scrape detailed Tesco product information instantly with a simple API call
A GET request to the /api/getter/?platform="tesco_detail" endpoint allows you to scrape product data for any product listing URL on Tesco.com in real-time.
Example
Here's an example showing how you can scrape details about a specific product from Tesco, you can use the following command:
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Query Parameters
As you can see in the example above, our endpoint needs the following query parameters:
Product URL
url
Required
Product listing's URL on Tesco. Please remove unnecessary query parameters and encode the URL.
Other Required Parameters
platform
Required
Specifies the scraping engine you wish to invoke. In this case, the value should be tesco_detail.
api_key
Required
Your account's token—which can be obtained by signing up here.
Note
The value of the query parameter url must be URL or percent encoded. If you're using Python, this can be done with the function urlencode.
Results
The response will include the following attributes for the product:
| Attributes Returned | Data Type | Information Represented |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Unique identifier of the product |
| name | string | Name of product listing |
| brand | string | Brand of product listing |
| url | string | URL of the product listing |
| images | list | List of product listing's image URLs |
| price | float | Current price of product |
| currency | string | Currency of the price |
| currency_symbol | string | Symbol of the currency |
| gtin | string | Global Trade Item Number |
| tpnb | string | Tesco Product Number (TPN) |
| description | list | List of description strings |
| pack_size | list | List of pack size details |
| storage | list | List of storage instructions |
| nutrition | list | List of nutritional information |
| rating | float | Average rating of product |
| total_ratings | int | Total number of ratings received |
| reviews | list | List of reviews with rating, author, status, summary, and text |
Response Example
Here's the response you will receive for the request showcased above:
{
"success": true,
"product_url": "https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/256092964",
"detail": {
"id": "256092964",
"name": "Tetley 80 Tea Bags 250G",
"brand": "TETLEY",
"url": "https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/256092964",
"images": [
"https://digitalcontent.api.tesco.com/v2/media/ghs/150dd9ad-8928-4d1f-9dfd-3cf77ffdc6dc/c82f2e15-ccaa-4fa5-b616-b328e79acf30_986414239.jpeg?h=225&w=225"
],
"price": 3,
"currency": "GBP",
"currency_symbol": "£",
"gtin": "05000208030699",
"tpnb": "53441318",
"description": [
"Black Tea",
"Find all your favourites - plus our newest teas at tetley.shop",
"For the Love of the Planet",
"Creating the perfect cuppa should also be kind to the planet. So we take care at every stage from crop to cup.",
"Our factory uses 100% green electricity and sends zero waste-to-landfill.",
"For the Love of People",
"Not only does every Tetley cuppa taste good - we make sure it does good too. That's why we source our leaves from Rainforest Alliance Certified tea gardens, and why we're working hard with the Ethical Tea Partnership to make life better for the farmers, families and communities that help make our tea.",
"Find out more at ra.org"
],
"pack_size": [
{
"value": "250",
"units": "G"
}
],
"storage": [
"Store in a cool, dry place"
],
"nutrition": [
{
"name": "Typical Values",
"value": "Per 100ml Infusion"
},
{
"name": "Energy",
"value": "4kJ 1kcal"
},
{
"name": "Fat",
"value": "0g"
},
{
"name": "of which saturates",
"value": "0g"
},
{
"name": "Carbohydrate",
"value": "0.3g"
},
{
"name": "of which sugars",
"value": "0g"
},
{
"name": "Protein",
"value": "0g"
},
{
"name": "Salt",
"value": "0g"
}
],
"rating": 3.3,
"total_ratings": 6,
"reviews": [
{
"rating": 1,
"author": null,
"status": "Approved",
"summary": null,
"text": "I just noticed this tea is so bad, I'm suspicion the new packaging will ruin Tetley, metallic flavour",
"is_syndicated": false,
"syndication_source": null
},
{
"rating": 4,
"author": null,
"status": "Approved",
"summary": "Nice tea!",
"text": "Lovely flavour tea, they're on offer at the moment, 20 free teabags. Therefore disappointed to receive a standard box of 80!",
"is_syndicated": false,
"syndication_source": null
},
{
"rating": 5,
"author": null,
"status": "Approved",
"summary": "Value and great flavour",
"text": "I love these tea bags great flavour and value for money ",
"is_syndicated": false,
"syndication_source": null
},
{
"rating": 4,
"author": null,
"status": "Approved",
"summary": "Better than PG Tips",
"text": "These are ok if you use two bags per cup but still better than what PG Tips have become, hopefully the Tetley two cup teabags will be back in stock soon.",
"is_syndicated": false,
"syndication_source": null
},
{
"rating": 5,
"author": null,
"status": "Approved",
"summary": "Great cup of tea!",
"text": "Best cup of tea around! Not sure why the other reviewer is going on about mentioning, Typhoon. That brand is like saw dust to drink! Stick with Tetley for a proper cuppa and stick 2 tea bags in your mug and make a really good strong brew....lovely! \nI wouldn't start my day any other way. ",
"is_syndicated": false,
"syndication_source": null
},
{
"rating": 1,
"author": null,
"status": "Approved",
"summary": null,
"text": "I don't like Tetley I never have done and as you have removed Typhoo from your range I will just have to go elsewhere to get it!\n",
"is_syndicated": false,
"syndication_source": null
}
]
},
"result_count": 1,
"remaining_credits": 1955861
}
Request Cost
10 credits is deducted for each successful request
Support
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