Amazon Best Sellers API
Scrape Amazon Best Sellers data with one API call. Returns ranked Amazon Best Seller listings for a category: ASIN, title, price, rating, and image. Pass type to switch to New Releases, Movers and Shakers, Most Wished For, or Gift Ideas. Amazon serves up to two pages of 50; a page past the last typically 503s and is refunded.
Last updated August 2026Maintained by the SocialCrawl team
Returns ranked Amazon Best Seller listings for a category: ASIN, title, price, rating, and image, optionally switching to New Releases or Movers and Shakers.
Use it to read a Best Sellers chart by category slug, then pass an ASIN into product or reviews.
Searching 51 platforms in parallel
What can you do with the Best Sellers API?
The Best Sellers endpoint gives you structured Amazon data with computed fields in a single request. No scraping infrastructure to build or maintain.
Example Request
curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/amazon/best-sellers?category=software"import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/amazon/best-sellers",
params={
'category': 'software',
},
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
data = response.json()const response = await fetch(
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/amazon/best-sellers?category=software",
{
headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" },
},
);
const data = await response.json();Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| category | Yes | Best Sellers category slug from the Amazon Best Sellers URL, for example software or amazon-devices. |
| country | No | Amazon marketplace as an ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (default US). (US | GB | CA | DE | FR | IT | ES | JP | IN | MX | BR | AU | NL) |
| type | No | List type. Defaults to BEST_SELLERS. (BEST_SELLERS | NEW_RELEASES | MOVERS_AND_SHAKERS | MOST_WISHED_FOR | GIFT_IDEAS) |
| page | No | Page number, starting at 1. Prefer the universal cursor parameter. |
How does the Amazon Best Sellers API work?
Send a GET request with your API key and get back clean, structured JSON in our unified schema. Supported computed fields are populated when the source provides the required inputs.
Method
GET
Response
JSON
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import requests
response = requests.get(
'https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/tiktok/profile',
params={'handle': 'charlidamelio'},
headers={'x-api-key': 'sc_YOUR_API_KEY'}
)
data = response.json(){
"success": true,
"platform": "tiktok",
"data": {
"author": {
"username": "charlidamelio",
"followers": 152400000
},
"engagement": {
"likes": 12400000000,
"engagement_rate": 0.087
},
"metadata": {
"language": "en",
"content_category": "lifestyle"
}
}
}Ready to scrape Amazon Best Sellers data?
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