idealo Autocomplete API Documentation

GET https://scrappa.co/api/idealo/autocomplete

Suggest search terms for a text start. Each suggestion names its kind (term, category or brand) and carries the category ID, the facet ID or the brand ID it points to. Use the IDs with search, brand_products and deals.

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GET

https://scrappa.co/api/idealo/autocomplete

Auth header: x-api-key
Cost: 1 credit/request

query = samsung

Response preview

200 OK

{
    "meta": {
        "duration_ms": 1500,
        "upstream_calls": 2
    },
    "query": "samsung",
    "brands": [
        {
            "name": "Samsung",
            "brand_id": "1049"
        }
    ],
    "success": true,
    "categories": [
...

Parameters

Start with the required fields, then add optional filters only when your use case needs them.

Runnable path

1 required parameter needed before sending a request.

1 optional filter available.

query

query


                                        string

Required

Text start. Alias: q.

Example value


                                        samsung

limit


                                        integer

Optional

Number of suggestions, 1 to 10. Defaults to 10.

Example value

Response Schema

Example response fields are illustrative; inspect the JSON before integrating.

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Example response fields

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meta query brands success categories suggestions

Common brands fields

name brand_id

JSON Response

200 OK

{
    "meta": {
        "duration_ms": 1500,
        "upstream_calls": 2
    },
    "query": "samsung",
    "brands": [
        {
            "name": "Samsung",
            "brand_id": "1049"
        }
    ],
    "success": true,
    "categories": [
        {
            "name": "Handys & Smartphones",
            "category_id": "19116"
        }
    ],
    "suggestions": [
        {
            "kind": "category",
            "term": "Samsung",
            "label": "Samsung - in Handys & Smartphones",
            "brand_id": null,
            "location": "in Handys & Smartphones",
            "filter_id": "1820730",
            "category_id": "19116",
            "is_trending": false
        }
    ]
}

Errors

Handle these documented responses before retrying or showing customer-facing failures.

Validation Error

Returned when a required parameter is missing or a value is out of range. No credits are charged.

Not Found

Returned when idealo does not know the product, shop or page. No credits are charged.

Service Unavailable

Returned when idealo could not be read after several attempts. Failed requests are not charged. Try again.

Unexpected Response

Returned when idealo answers with a page this API cannot read. Failed requests are not charged.

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