gatsby-source-amazon-paapi

A Gatsby plugin for sourcing data from the Amazon Product Advertising API. Build your website using Gatsby and use this plugin to add advertising data from Amazon, such as items for sale, customer reviews, seller reviews and product promotions.

Table of Contents

- Getting Started
- Prerequisites
- Installation
- Usage
- Plugin Options
- License

Getting Started

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- Gatsby

Refer to Gatsby's official tutorial on how to quick start your own Gatsby site.

- Amazon Product Advertising API

Refer to Amazon's official documentation on how to register for the Product Advertising API.

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1. Install the plugin.

``sh
npm install --save gatsby-source-amazon-paapi
`

or

`sh
yarn add gatsby-source-amazon-paapi
`

2. Add the plugin in your gatsby-config.js file. See Plugin Options for more details on how to customize the plugin.

`js
module.exports = {
plugins: [
{
resolve: 'gatsby-source-amazon-paapi',
options: {
accessKey: '',
secretKey: '',
host: '',
region: '',
queries: [{}],
},
},
],
};
`

Usage

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- accessKey, secretKey

You should be able to get these after registering for the Product Advertising API. Refer to Amazon's official documentation for more details.

- host, region

These depend on the Amazon locale from which you want to grab data. For possible options, refer to Amazon's official documentation.

- queries

An array of queries used to find your items of interest. Two parameters are required for every query: PartnerTag and PartnerType. You can find out how to get these two parameters from Amazon's documentation. For all possible parameters you can place in your query, click here.

`js
module.exports = {
plugins: [
{
resolve: 'gatsby-source-amazon-paapi',
options: {
queries: [
{
// Amazon partner program credentials
PartnerTag: '', // required
PartnerType: '', // required

// Filter items
Condition: 'Used', // optional
ItemCount: 10, // optional
MaxPrice: 3241, // optional

// Values to return
Resources: ['Images.Primary.Medium', 'ItemInfo.Title'], // optional, defaults to ItemInfo.Title
},
],
},
},
],
};
``

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.