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Best Buy Stores API

Best Buy store location and information queries

Best Buy Stores API is one of 6 APIs that Best Buy publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Stores. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.bestbuy.com/v1.

2 operations 2 paths 4 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0.0
Server
https://api.bestbuy.com/v1
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Best Buy Stores API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as apiKey (apiKey). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiKey — API key obtained by registering at developer.bestbuy.com.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Stores 2

Best Buy store location and information queries

GET
/stores
Best Buy List Stores
listStores 7 params → 200400401
GET
/stores/{storeId}
Best Buy Get Store by ID
getStoreById 3 params → 200404401

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Store (16 properties), StoreListResponse (8 properties), ErrorResponse (3 properties), StoreService (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

StoreService
object
A service offered at a Best Buy store.
1 property
StoreListResponse
object
Paginated list of Best Buy store locations.
8 properties
Store
object
A Best Buy store location with operational details.
16 properties
ErrorResponse
object
Error response returned when a request fails.
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

best-buy-stores-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Best Buy publishes across the network.

Best Buy Categories API
Best Buy Buying Options (Open Box) API
Best Buy Commerce API
Best Buy Products API
Best Buy Recommendations API
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