Guides
What we have learned building against the Amrod API, written down. No sign-up, no gate.
Getting Amrod API access approved
An Amrod account and Amrod API access are two different things. How to request the second, what the three refusal messages mean, and why you should ask for a separate API user.
Read itLogging in to Amrod
Where to sign in, what the common failures actually mean, the password reset that quietly breaks a connected website, and what the free supplier storefront does and does not do.
Read itThe Amrod API, in practice
Authentication, endpoint sizes, the daily blackout window that returns HTTP 204, why prices join on the variant code, what stockType 2 means, decoupled products and image URL sizing.
Read itAmrod stock levels, and which number you can sell against
Amrod publishes stock at four aggregation levels and only one is safe to quote from. Why every size showing the same figure has two possible causes.
Read itAmrod pricing tiers, and why your cost is your own
Amrod grades resellers on a loyalty ladder and the level sets the cost price. What that rules out, and how to set margin against a cost that moves.
Read itWhy splitting an order across colours costs your customer more
Branding carries a setup fee per print position and prices in quantity bands. The same 100-unit order entered two ways produces two different totals.
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