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instacart Pickup API

Endpoints for finding pickup stores, previewing time slots, reserving time slots, and creating pickup orders.

instacart Pickup API is one of 10 APIs that instacart publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

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

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://connect.instacart.com.

3 operations 3 paths 11 schemas 3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2.0
Base URL
https://connect.instacart.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

instacart Pickup API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 Bearer token obtained using client credentials with the connect:dataingestion scope.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Pickup 3

Endpoints for finding pickup stores, previewing time slots, reserving time slots, and creating pickup orders.

POST
/v2/fulfillment/stores/pickup
Find stores offering pickup
findPickupStores body → 200400401
POST
/v2/fulfillment/users/{user_id}/service_options/pickup
Preview time slots for pickup
previewPickupTimeSlots 1 param body → 200400401
POST
/v2/fulfillment/users/{user_id}/orders/pickup
Create a pickup order
createPickupOrder 1 param body → 200400401

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are FindStoresRequest (7 properties), OrderResponse (7 properties), ServiceOption (5 properties), OrderItem (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

ServiceOption
object
5 properties
OrderResponse
object
7 properties
CreateOrderRequest
object
4 properties 1 required
StoresResponse
object
1 property
Store
object
4 properties
ServiceOptionsResponse
object
1 property
OrderItem
object
5 properties
FindStoresRequest
object
7 properties
PreviewServiceOptionsRequest
object
2 properties
CartItem
object
3 properties
Error
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

instacart-pickup-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs instacart publishes across the network.

Instacart Shopping Widgets
instacart Authentication API
instacart Chat API
instacart Delivery API
instacart Items API
instacart Last Mile Delivery API
instacart Orders API
instacart Products API
instacart Replacements API