Product Updates

product updates we're continuously updating redcircle api to add features and functionality, most of which are a direct result of requests from customers see the latest updates below within the redcircle api dashboard https //app redcircleapi com/product updates you can subscribe to be alerted via email when new updates are released may 2025 update type get fresh gtin lookup results when you need them enhancement we’ve added a new parameter that gives you more control over gtin to product matching you can now bypass cached results and trigger a fresh lookup when accuracy and recency matter most what’s new previously when you queried a gtin, the api returned the cached match if that gtin had been processed before—sometimes as long as 60 days ago while this worked for most use cases, it could occasionally lead to stale or outdated product data failed lookups for newly added or updated products incorrect mappings that needed a retry with this enhancement, you can now skip the cache by including "skip gtin cache" true this triggers a brand new lookup from source, bypassing any stored mapping what this means for you this enhancement gives you greater confidence in gtin data freshness and accuracy—especially when troubleshooting missing or mis mapped gtins re checking coverage gaps for new listings validating product catalog updates in real time requests using skip gtin cache=true will consume 2 credits by default, and may use additional credits if multiple book formats or editions are returned as part of the fresh lookup for questions or help getting started with this update, please reach out to your customer success manager or to our support team https //trajectdata com/contact us/ update type save more & stay covered with two new billing features enhancement we’ve launched two new features to help you save money and reduce billing related disruptions 1 switch to an annual plan & save up to 20% you can now upgrade to an annual plan and enjoy up to 20% in savings over monthly billing it’s the same api you rely on, just with more value and fewer invoices many customers are switching to annual to simplify billing and lock in long term savings how to switch to an annual plan 1 log in to your account 2 navigate to account in the left hand navigation 3 go to plan & payment 4 click choose a plan , then select your preferred annual plan log in to your account to get started and switch to an annual plan today! 2 add a backup credit card to acvoid disruptions you can now add a secondary credit card to your account if your primary card fails (due to expiration, fraud blocks, or insufficient funds), we’ll automatically attempt to charge your backup — helping you avoid account suspension and api service interruptions how to add a backup card 1 log in to your account 2 navigate to account in the left hand navigation 3 go to plan & payment 4 click manage payment method 5 click add a new card and enter your backup credit card details 6 you can set it as default at any time with the set as default option log in to your account to manage your payment methods for questions or help getting started with this update, please reach out to your customer success manager or to our support team https //trajectdata com/contact us/ july 2023 update type detail meet our newest api! 🎉 meet our newest api! 🎉 we’ve just launched backyard api , our real time lowe’s product data api and companion to bigbox api for home improvement data let us know what you think of our newest addition or if you need any help as always, you can try it out free! april 2023 update type detail business update business update as a result of significant growth, our infrastructure — namely the dynamic routing of traffic to accommodate high volume customers — has recently required updates reworking architecture patterns and proxy configurations has taken us a fair amount of time, which in turn has led to some slower customer issue resolution we'd like to assure you that we’ve identified and corrected the infrastructural shortcomings, and the outcome is a 50% increase in infrastructure and proxy capacity we apologize for the potential business interruptions you may have experienced over the last couple months our aim is to earn your trust back and continue to support the realization of your business goals please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you require further information feburary 2023 update type detail new feature help us choose our next api! help us choose our next api! what should we build next? our product team values your feedback if you'd like to, let us know your thoughts on which apis to include on our roadmap survey https //forms gle/gdbq3qftn3gitbe96 august 2022 update type detail enhancement sponsored search results returned sponsored search results returned a new sponsored boolean property has been added to the type=search results to indicate when the search result is sponsored read more https //docs trajectdata com/redcircleapi/target product data api/results/search july 2022 update type detail enhancement "specifications flat" flattened specifications property added "specifications flat" flattened specifications property added a new property providing a flattened version of the specifications property ( specifications flat ) has been added this makes it easier to get specifications data when exporting in csv mode read more https //docs trajectdata com/redcircleapi/target product data api/results/product june 2022 update type detail new feature support for custom s3 compatible object stores in destinations support for custom s3 compatible object stores in destinations it's now possible to specify a custom s3 endpoint to have destinations upload result sets to any s3 compatible object store read more https //docs trajectdata com/redcircleapi/destinations api/overview enhancement nutrients, servings and ingredients added to product response nutrients, servings and ingredients added to product response new fields have been added to the type=product response for returning the "ingredients", "servings" and "nutrient" data shown alongside grocery products read more https //docs trajectdata com/redcircleapi/target product data api/results/product may 2022 update type detail enhancement lookup products by dpci lookup products by dpci product, reviews and store stock requests can now be run specifying the dpci of the product, in addition to the existing tcin or gtin (upc) parameters read more https //docs trajectdata com/redcircleapi/target product data api/parameters/product new feature in store stock status api released in store stock status api released a new request type has been added to redcircle to retrieve in store stock status running a request with type=stock status will retrieve in store stock levels for the requested tcin for up to 20 target stores within a 50 mile radius of the supplied stock status zipcode read more https //docs trajectdata com/redcircleapi/target product data api/parameters/store stock we started publishing product updates in june 2021, please refer to update emails for updates before this date