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Proxy Service Configuration in AMS Amazon Plugin

This guide helps you configure scraperapi and scrapingant proxy services to enhance your scraping functionality.

Proxy Service-1: Configure scraperapi API account:

  1. Create a free scraperapi account:
    • Go to scraperapi and sign up for a free account.
    • You will receive 1,000 API calls per month for free.
  2. Log into scraperapi:
    • After you create a scraperapi account, log into the dashboard and copy the API key.
  3. Configure in AMS Plugin:
    • Log in to the AMS plugin, navigate to the Settings in the top menu, and open the Configuration page.
    • Scroll to the bottom of the Configuration page and locate the Proxy Service Configuration section.
    • Enable both scraperapi options:
      • Import Products: Enable/disable product imports.
      • Update Products: Enable/disable updating existing products.
    • Paste the API key into the API key field.
    • Scroll down and click Save Settings.
  4. Test the API Connection:
    • After saving the API key, a Test button will appear. Press this button to check if the service responds successfully. Wait for the response to confirm whether the connection was successful.

Proxy Service-2: Configure scrapingant API account:

  1. Create a free scrapingant account:
    • Go to scrapingant and sign up for a free account.
    • You will receive 10,000 API calls per month for free.
  2. Log into scrapingant:
    • After you create a scrapingant account, log into the dashboard and copy the API key.
  3. Configure in AMS Plugin:
    • Log in to the AMS plugin, navigate to the Settings in the top menu, and open the Configuration page.
    • Scroll to the bottom of the Configuration page and locate the Proxy Service Configuration section.
    • Enable both scrapingant options:
      • Import Products: Enable/disable product imports.
      • Update Products: Enable/disable updating existing products.
    • Paste the API key into the API key field.
    • Scroll down and click Save Settings.
  4. Test the API Connection:
    • After saving the API key, a Test button will appear. Press this button to check if the service responds successfully. Wait for the response to confirm whether the connection was successful.

Explanation:

Both scraperapi and scrapingant proxy services offer two options: Import Products and Update Products, which can be enabled independently. After saving the API key, you can use the Test button to verify if the connection is working correctly, ensuring that your proxy setup is functional.