# Amazon Best Sellers by Category

> Amazon Best Sellers by Category is a paid API for AI agents from api.x402node.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.03/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Fetches ranked Amazon Best Sellers list for a given category URL across any Amazon marketplace, returning products with ASIN, title, brand, price, rating, reviews, and BSR.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.x402node.dev/ecom/bestsellers
- Price: $0.03/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/amazon-best-sellers-by-category-3e9855f5
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_v_Q_2mKUee1bHX08PzjKx

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability amazon-best-sellers-by-category-3e9855f5
```

Example prompt: Pull the Amazon best sellers list for the Electronics category on amazon.de so I can see which products are currently ranked and their prices.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need ranked best-seller data from Amazon across any of its international marketplaces (US, DE, UK, JP, etc.) including BSR, pricing, ratings, and seller details for product research, trend spotting, or competitive analysis. Prefer this over general product search endpoints when you specifically need the bestseller ranking context and multi-market coverage.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unsupported category URL returns an error or empty result
- Snapshot not yet ready returns a pending status requiring a follow-up call
- Unsupported marketplace domain may return no results
- Rate limiting or payment failure returns 402 or 429 error
- Category with no ranked products returns empty list

## How this service works

Get Amazon Best Sellers for a category on any Amazon marketplace (amazon.com, amazon.de, amazon.co.uk, amazon.co.jp and more): ranked products with ASIN, title, brand, price, rating, reviews, Best Sellers Rank, seller and image. Async: first call with category_url returns a snapshot id; call again with that snapshot to fetch the ranked list. For cross-market trend spotting and product selection. 亚马逊各国站畅销榜选品。 Accepts payment on Base or Solana — either network works.

## Output

Returns either a snapshot ID (on first call, indicating the scrape is in progress) or, when called with a snapshot ID, a ranked list of best-selling products including ASIN, title, brand, price, star rating, review count, Best Sellers Rank, seller name, and product image URL for the specified Amazon marketplace category.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "category_url",
      "snapshot"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "limit": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Max products to collect and return, 1-30 (default 15)."
      },
      "snapshot": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Snapshot id (sd_...) from the first call; pass it on the second call to fetch results."
      },
      "category_url": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Amazon Best Sellers or category URL on any marketplace, e.g. https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers/zgbs/kitchen or https://www.amazon.de/gp/bestsellers/kitchen (required for the first call)."
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/amazon-best-sellers-by-category-3e9855f5/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.x402node.dev](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.x402node.dev/llms.txt)
