Endpoint Playground
Returns Best Buy's current top-level Shop departments (name, category id, url). Each id is directly usable as bestbuy_category's category_id input; this is not the full category tree.
14 Oct 2026: 21 categories; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: name: “TV & Home Theater” and 20 other values; url: bestbuy.com.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/bestbuy/categories' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"No request parameters
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"count": 21,
"source_url": "https://www.bestbuy.com/gateway/graphql",
"fetched_at": "2026-10-13T00:00:00Z",
"categories": [
{
"id": "abcat0100000",
"name": "TV & Home Theater",
"url": "https://www.bestbuy.com/site/x/x/abcat0100000.c?id=abcat0100000&intl=nosplash"
},
{
"id": "abcat0500000",
"name": "Computers & Tablets",
"url": "https://www.bestbuy.com/site/x/x/abcat0500000.c?id=abcat0500000&intl=nosplash"
},
{
"id": "abcat0900000",
"name": "Appliances",
"url": "https://www.bestbuy.com/site/x/x/abcat0900000.c?id=abcat0900000&intl=nosplash"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.