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The API seems complicated to use, but I've managed to build a simple demo where you can select a category, and products in the category that are in stock are displayed in a table.
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New: Deal of the Day (DOTD) offers and Top Offers are also included in the demo.
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New: Deal of the Day (DOTD) offers and Top Offers are also included in demo.php (Not available in the live demo yet)
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For the code to work, you'll need to generate an access token through your [affiliate account](http://www.flipkart.com/affiliate/).
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Note that it is recommended to save the useful data retrieved from the API to a database first, and then update this database at certain intervals. This way, you won't exceed the API limits, and your site will load faster.
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Feel free to use it, fork it, and send pull requests for any improvements!
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###Alternative
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If you're trying to scrape the site instead of using the API, there's something else that I'm working on which you should take a look at: [Flipbot](https://github.com/xaneem/flipbot)
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It is a simple tool that built in JavaScript that opens pages in a headless browser and reads the data. Note that it is still in development and might not fit your purpose.
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###License
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MIT License

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