

Header
x-api-key required
string
This parameter defines the Piloterr private key to use for authentification.
Parameters
query
string
Keyword or search phrase to query on argos.co.uk
category
string
Category filter: technology, home-and-furniture, toys-and-games, sports-and-leisure, health-and-beauty, garden, baby-and-nursery
sort
string
Sort order: relevance (default), price_asc, price_desc, rating_desc, newest, best_sellers
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Get Real-Time Argos Search Data via API
Argos is the UK's largest general merchandise retailer with over 60,000 products across electronics, toys, home, garden, and personal care. The site uses Cloudflare bot protection. Piloterr handles the bypass and returns a structured product list for any keyword search with live prices, was-prices, promotion labels, availability status, click-and-collect flags, and customer ratings as structured JSON. No proxy to configure, no HTML to parse.
Application Scenarios for the Argos Search API
- Power a UK retail price intelligence dashboard: Track current and was-prices across Argos product categories daily to detect promotional cycles, compare with other UK retailers, and surface pricing trends in real time.
- Trigger restock alerts for consumers or buyers: Monitor the availability field on target products and dispatch a notification the moment Argos records a status change from out_of_stock to in_stock or limited_stock.
- Analyze Argos promotional cycle timing: Collect promotion labels and discount percentages across electronics or toys over time to identify when Argos typically runs its deepest promotions by category and season.
- Benchmark customer ratings across UK retailers: Pull Argos product ratings and review counts by category and compare them against competitor data to identify where Argos outperforms or underperforms on customer satisfaction.
- Build a deals aggregator for UK shoppers: Query Argos by keyword sorted by discount percentage and surface the best live deals in a consumer-facing product feed, using real-time Argos data as the source of truth.
Why Use Piloterr Instead of Building Your Own Scraper
- No anti-bot management: Argos blocks automated requests with Cloudflare. Piloterr handles the bypass transparently.
- Real-time data: Every call returns live product data from Argos, not a cached snapshot.
- Structured JSON: No HTML parsing, no fragile selectors. The response schema is stable and documented.
- No infrastructure costs: No proxy pool to buy, no headless browser cluster to maintain. Pay only for successful requests.
One subscription gives access to the full Piloterr public API catalog. See the API documentation for authentication and parameter reference.
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2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about our products & services.
We have implemented industry-standard security measures to ensure the safety of your data. Our platform uses SSL encryption to protect your API requests. We're also fully aligned with GDPR and CCPA compliance standards.
We are always adding new APIs to our platform based on customer demand and emerging technologies. If you have a specific API you would like us to add, please contact our support team and let us know.
Active plans can be upgraded, downgraded and cancelled anytime. Changes are immediate. When changing plan, the remaining unused requests of your current plan are added from your next invoice amount.
We understand that things change. You can cancel your plan at any time and we’ll refund you the difference that you already paid (annual subscriptions only and under the terms described here).
Your monthly subscription restarts with your monthly allowance of successful search credits on the first day of your billing cycle's subscription.
Yes! We are always happy to help users to be able to use our API! You can chat us and we'll try and get back to you within a single business day.
Only successful requests are counted towards your monthly searches. Errored and failed searches are not. For the credit system, please consult our documentation.
Of course! We are always expanding our code and building new APIs for different search engines. You can create a feature request on our Roadmap. We aren't able to build APIs for every websites for a variety of reasons but we do always make additions where they are needed and able to be done.
