# 1688 Product Description Images API

> Get the description images of a 1688 product listing by item ID, for catalog preparation and product research.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/1688/item/description-images
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/1688/item/description-images/docs

## Facts

- Provider: 1688
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/item/description-images`
- Price: $0.02 per call
- Capabilities: api, 1688, ecommerce
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/item/description-images` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `itemId` | string | yes |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the 1688 Product Description Images API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/item/description-images with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the 1688 Product Description Images API cost?

$0.02 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the 1688 Product Description Images API accept?

Required: itemId (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the 1688 Product Description Images API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a 1688 developer account or API key?

No. 1688 Product Description Images runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for 1688 API access separately.

## README

### 1688 Product Description Images API

Get the description images of a 1688 product listing by item ID, for catalog preparation and product research.

The response is the platform's original data structure.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "1688/item/description-images", "itemId": "<itemId>"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `itemId` | string | Yes | 1688 product ID. |

#### Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls and empty results are not charged.