API Access - ElectroParts

Overview

The ElectroParts API provides programmatic access to our product catalog, pricing, stock levels, and ordering capabilities. Perfect for integrating with your ERP, PLM, or custom applications.

RESTful Design

Clean, predictable URLs and standard HTTP methods

JSON Responses

All responses in JSON format for easy parsing

Real-time Data

Live pricing and stock information

Rate Limiting

Fair usage limits with clear headers

Base URL

https://api.electroparts.com/v1

Authentication

All API requests require authentication using an API key passed in the header.

Request Header

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json

Products

GET /products

List products with optional filtering and pagination.

Parameters

`category`	Filter by category slug
`manufacturer`	Filter by manufacturer ID
`in_stock`	Only show in-stock items (boolean)
`page`	Page number (default: 1)
`per_page`	Items per page (default: 25, max: 100)

Example Response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 12345,
      "sku": "EP-RC0402-10K",
      "mpn": "RC0402FR-0710KL",
      "name": "RES SMD 10K OHM 1% 1/16W 0402",
      "manufacturer": "Yageo",
      "category": "resistors",
      "stock_quantity": 50000,
      "price_tiers": [
        {"min_qty": 1, "unit_price": 0.10},
        {"min_qty": 10, "unit_price": 0.05},
        {"min_qty": 100, "unit_price": 0.02}
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "current_page": 1,
    "total_pages": 100,
    "total_items": 2500
  }
}

GET /products/{id}

Get detailed information for a specific product.

Search

GET /search

Search products by keyword or part number.

Parameters

`q`	Search query (required)
`type`	Search type: keyword, mpn, sku

Pricing & Stock

POST /pricing/check

Get real-time pricing and availability for multiple parts.

Request Body

{
  "parts": [
    {"mpn": "RC0402FR-0710KL", "qty": 100},
    {"mpn": "LM7805CT", "qty": 50}
  ]
}

Orders

POST /orders

Create a new order programmatically.

GET /orders/{id}

Get order details and status.

Webhooks

Subscribe to real-time events for order updates, stock alerts, and more.

Available Events

order.created - New order placed
order.shipped - Order has shipped
order.delivered - Order delivered
stock.low - Product stock below threshold
quote.responded - Quote response ready