Autocomplete
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Autocomplete Results
When making a request with the type parameter set to type=autocomplete Countdown API will return autocomplete suggestions for the search term specified in the search_term parameter, on the Ebay domain specified in the ebay_domain parameter.

Autocomplete Suggestions
An example of the JSON object returned from an Autocomplete request is shown below:
{
"request_info": {
"success": true,
"credits_used": 1,
"credits_remaining": 999
},
"request_metadata": {
"id": "48d63ef58b3eb240d5b18115b674c4170faba51f",
"created_at": "2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"processed_at": "2021-01-01T00:00:00.001Z",
"total_time_taken": 0.1
},
"request_parameters": {
"type": "autocomplete",
"ebay_domain": "ebay.com",
"search_term": "memory"
},
"autocomplete_results": [
{
"suggestion": "memory card",
"type": "KEYWORD",
"category_id": 9394,
"category_name": "Cell Phone Accessories"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory card",
"type": "KEYWORD",
"category_id": 15200,
"category_name": "Camera, Drone & Photo Accessories"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory foam mattress",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory foam pillow",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory foam mattress topper",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory ram",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory stick",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory lane rudolph",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory stick pro duo",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory foam",
"type": "KEYWORD"
},
{
"suggestion": "memory foam mattress queen",
"type": "KEYWORD"
}
]
}Countdown API returns the following properties for Autocomplete requests:
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
autocomplete_results | array | Autocomplete Results Array The autocomplete results array contains details of each of the autocomplete suggestions returned from the query.
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