Pricing API¶

The pricing API is a read only method for retrieving current pricing information for an eligible ISBN. It is accessed by performing a GET request to /v1/book/isbn/<ISBN>/pricing/ with your authentication information.

Example Request¶

GET /v1/book/isbn/9780874202120/pricing/

Headers
Authorization: SharedKey
Api-User: <username>
Api-Key: <key>

Success response¶

The endpoint will return a 200 response on success with pricing options separated into three categories.

Standard Pricing (standard)

Sale Pricing (sale)

Institutional Pricing (inst)

Example response:

{
    'digital_pricing':
        {
            'inst': [],
            'sale': [],
            'standard': [
                {
                    'id': 6933,
                    'price': '23.33',
                    'currency': 'USD',
                    'description': 'Buy eBook (lifetime)',
                    'description_limit': 'lifetime',
                    'deactivation_date': None,
                    'limit_days': 0,
                    'is_limited': False
                }
            ]
        },
    'test_mode': False,
    'success': True,
    'code': 200
}

Error response¶

The endpoint will return a 404 response if the ISBN is not available and may return a 403 response if authentication fails.

Next Steps¶

If you’re using ShareASale use their URL format to create the sale. Otherwise you can use the cart API to make a sale.