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AliExpress Product API

AliExpress Product API: scrape live `/item/` product pages from a full URL. Get title, images, seller identity, pricing, specs, delivery, and FAQs as JSON via browser rendering.

Active2 credits = 1 requestGET/v2/aliexpress/product

Endpoint Overview

Detailed documentation, pricing, and usage examples.

OverviewLink to Overview

The AliExpress Product API retrieves full product detail page (PDP) data from an AliExpress /item/ URL. Pass a product page URL and receive structured JSON with title, images, seller identity, pricing, specifications, delivery estimates, and FAQs.

AliExpress product pages are JavaScript single-page applications. Piloterr uses browser rendering to load the PDP and extract parsed fields. Pair with AliExpress Search to discover product URLs, then fetch full details here.

QuickstartLink to Quickstart

GET https://api.piloterr.com/v2/aliexpress/product?query=https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005009517624640.html

Via POST:

POST https://api.piloterr.com/v2/aliexpress/product
Content-Type: application/json

{"query": "https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005009517624640.html", "return_page_source": false}

ParametersLink to Parameters

Parameter Type Required Description
query string yes Full AliExpress product URL
return_page_source boolean no Return raw HTML as {"result": "..."} (default: false)

Accepted URLsLink to Accepted URLs

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005009517624640.html
https://es.aliexpress.com/item/1005012069266068.html?spm=...
  • Locale subdomains supported (es., fr., …)
  • Tracking query params preserved in info.link
  • Page fetched via canonical /item/ URL (without query params)

Rejected URLs (400)Link to Rejected URLs (400)

  • Bundle / SSR links (productIds=..., /ssr/BundleDeals2)
  • URLs without /item/{id}
  • Non-AliExpress domains

Response: infoLink to Response: info

Field Type Always present Description
product_id integer yes AliExpress numeric product ID
name string yes Product title (missing → 404)
link string yes Input URL with query params preserved
media string[] yes Image URLs (960×960 when available)
rate number | null yes Star rating, 1 decimal; null if absent
reviews integer | null yes Review count; null if absent
sold_count integer yes Units sold (0 if not displayed)
available_count integer yes Available stock (0 if not displayed)
seller_name string | null yes Seller name from /store/{id} link
seller_id string | null yes Seller store ID

Response: pricingLink to Response: pricing

Field Type Always present Description
price number yes Current sale price (missing → 404)
price_currency string | null yes ISO 4217 code (EUR, USD, …)
original_price number | string yes Strikethrough price or "No discount"
discount string yes Discount label or "No discount"

Response: deliveryLink to Response: delivery

Object or null if the delivery block is absent on the page.

Field Type Description
pickup_method string e.g. "Pick-up points"
shipping_cost number Shipping cost when displayed
shipping_cost_currency string ISO 4217 code
estimated_delivery string Estimated delivery window

Response: specifications / faqsLink to Response: specifications / faqs

Key Type Structure
specifications array { "name": string, "value": string }[]
faqs array { "question": string, "answer": string }[]

WorkflowLink to Workflow

  1. Search: discover listings and listing_url values
  2. Product: fetch full PDP JSON (this endpoint)

Error codesLink to Error codes

Code Meaning
400 Missing parameter or invalid / rejected URL
404 Resource not found or not parseable
500 Rendering or parsing error

A product page with no title or price returns 404, not an empty 200 response.

NotesLink to Notes

  • Currency symbols are normalized to ISO 4217 (EUR).
  • Ratings are floats rounded to 1 decimal place.
  • Seller identity is included inline (seller_name, seller_id).
  • Costs 2 credits per call (browser rendering).

Main use casesLink to Main use cases

  • Dropshipping validation: verify live price, stock, seller, and shipping
  • Competitive monitoring: track PDP changes across locales
  • Catalog enrichment: populate databases with specs, images, and delivery data
  • Seller intelligence: link product listings to store IDs

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