1688 Shop Categories

Name: 1688 Shop Categories
Price: 0.021 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: 1688

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/shop/categories

List all product categories of a 1688 shop by shop URL or seller member ID.

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Price: $0.02USD / call
Method: POST
Response: JSON
Parameters: 0 required · 2 optional

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Input

ShopUrl(string)

1688 shop homepage URL. Supply shopUrl or memberId.

MemberId(string)

Seller member ID. Supply memberId or shopUrl.

OutputReady

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Complete the inputs, then click Run.

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Specifications

Pricing

Base price: $0.02 / run

Request & response

Method: POST
Request body: application/json
Response: application/json
Execution: sync

Parameters

shopUrl: string · optional
memberId: string · optional

Access

Provider: 1688
API: Platform API
Base URL: https://api.sandbase.ai
Endpoint: /v1/api/1688/shop/categories
Authentication: Bearer API key

API README

1688 Shop Categories API

List all product categories of a 1688 shop by shop URL or seller member ID.

The response is the platform's original data structure.

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "1688/shop/categories"}'

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`shopUrl`	string	No	1688 shop homepage URL. Supply shopUrl or memberId.
`memberId`	string	No	Seller member ID. Supply memberId or shopUrl.

Pricing

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

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Production API

Platform API endpoint

https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/shop/categories

Authorization header

Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY

# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/shop/categories" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I use the 1688 Shop Categories API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/1688/shop/categories 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 Shop Categories 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 Shop Categories API accept?

No parameters are required. Optional: shopUrl (string) and memberId (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

What does the 1688 Shop Categories API return?

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

Do I need a 1688 developer account or API key?

No. 1688 Shop Categories 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.