Installation
You can install or upgrade the module with:
pip install python-amazon-paapi --upgrade
Usage guide
Basic usage:
from amazon_paapi import AmazonApi
amazon = AmazonApi(KEY, SECRET, TAG, COUNTRY)
item = amazon.get_items('B01N5IB20Q')[0]
print(item.item_info.title.display_value) # Item title
Get multiple items information:
items = amazon.get_items(['B01N5IB20Q', 'B01F9G43WU'])
for item in items:
print(item.images.primary.large.url) # Primary image url
print(item.offers.listings[0].price.amount) # Current price
Use URL insted of ASIN:
item = amazon.get_items('https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5IB20Q')
Get item variations:
variations = amazon.get_variations('B01N5IB20Q')
for item in variations.items:
print(item.detail_page_url) # Affiliate url
Search items:
search_result = amazon.search_items(keywords='nintendo')
for item in search_result.items:
print(item.item_info.product_info.color) # Item color
Get browse node information:
browse_nodes = amazon.get_browse_nodes(['667049031', '599385031'])
for browse_node in browse_nodes:
print(browse_node.display_name) # The name of the node
Get the ASIN from URL:
from amazon_paapi import get_asin
asin = get_asin('https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N5IB20Q')
Throttling:
Throttling value represents the wait time in seconds between API calls, being the default value 1 second. Use it to avoid reaching Amazon request limits.
amazon = AmazonApi(KEY, SECRET, TAG, COUNTRY, throttling=4) # Makes 1 request every 4 seconds
amazon = AmazonApi(KEY, SECRET, TAG, COUNTRY, throttling=0) # No wait time between requests