Help

Frequently asked questions and other useful tidbits.

REST API

Updated on June 30th, 2009

Our REST API returns variables in REST XML format.

You can use the REST API by accessing different URLs in your store and adding a .xml to the end. Ex: http://mystore.bigcartel.com/products.xml

Store

Returns store info.

http://mystore.bigcartel.com/store.xml

Products

Returns a list of products from any products, category, or artists page.

Examples: 
http://mystore.bigcartel.com/products.xml
http://mystore.bigcartel.com/category/tees.xml

Product

Returns a specific product.

Examples:
http://mystore.bigcartel.com/product/my-tee.xml
http://mystore.bigcartel.com/product/new-cd.xml

Cart

Returns the current cart.

http://mystore.bigcartel.com/cart.xml

Contact

Can’t find an answer to your question? No worries, we’re here to help.