# Lidl — Wrapped API

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> Search and browse Lidl US grocery products to find current prices, promotions, and real-time stock availability across store locations. Explore products by category and compare deals to plan your shopping trips efficiently.

**Category:** Food & Dining | **Website:** [lidl.com/](https://lidl.com/) | **Docs:** [parse.bot/marketplace/77eb6e76-2a8f-4db3-b832-449fbf24b7fb/lidl-com-api](https://parse.bot/marketplace/77eb6e76-2a8f-4db3-b832-449fbf24b7fb/lidl-com-api)

Pay-per-use API proxy. Each call is automatically billed to your wallet in USDC.

## Access

**Base URL:** `https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-lidl-com-api-77eb6e76/`
**Auth:** `Authorization: Bearer <LOCUS_API_KEY>`

## Endpoints

### get_categories

List all product categories available at a specific Lidl store. Returns a hierarchical category tree with parent references and product counts. Use category codes with get_category_products to browse by category.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `store_id` | string | No | Lidl store ID in format US followed by digits (e.g. 'US01053' for Culpeper VA). |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-lidl-com-api-77eb6e76/get_categories \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"store_id":"<string>"}'
```

### get_category_products

Get all products in a specific category at a Lidl store. Returns paginated product listings with prices and stock information. Use category codes from get_categories endpoint.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `category_code` | string | Yes | Category code from get_categories (e.g. 'OCI2000110' for milk & creamers, 'OCI1000079' for dairy). |
| `limit` | integer | No | Maximum number of results to return per page. |
| `offset` | integer | No | Number of results to skip for pagination. |
| `store_id` | string | No | Lidl store ID in format US followed by digits (e.g. 'US01053' for Culpeper VA). |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-lidl-com-api-77eb6e76/get_category_products \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"category_code":"<string>","limit":"<integer>","offset":"<integer>","store_id":"<string>"}'
```

### search_products

Search for grocery products by keyword at a specific Lidl store. Returns paginated results with prices, stock status, promotions, and aisle/section information.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `limit` | integer | No | Maximum number of results to return per page. |
| `offset` | integer | No | Number of results to skip for pagination. |
| `query` | string | Yes | Search term for products (e.g. 'milk', 'bread', 'chicken'). |
| `store_id` | string | No | Lidl store ID in format US followed by digits (e.g. 'US01053' for Culpeper VA). Determines product availability and pricing. |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-lidl-com-api-77eb6e76/search_products \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"limit":"<integer>","offset":"<integer>","query":"<string>","store_id":"<string>"}'
```
