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Browse API vs Deal API

Both are solid Shopping APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.

Browse API

The Browse API has the following resources: item_summary: Lets shoppers search for specific items by keyword, GTIN, category, charity, product, or item aspects and refine the results by using filte...

Deal API

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Browse API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Deal API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureBrowse APIDeal API
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Both Browse API and Deal API offer similar capabilities as Shopping APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.