Compare prices from 1688 supplier listings.
Search one product term in Simplified Chinese, then inspect a bounded shortlist of reported wholesale prices and minimum orders.
One question. Reviewable evidence.
One 1688 Product Search API request returns up to 10 candidates for 12 credits. If usable listings return, a separate LLM analysis request runs automatically; no margin calculation is performed.
A listed price is not a negotiated quote. Quantity tiers, currency, shipping, supplier reliability and product equivalence require verification.
From search to reported price.
What wholesale prices do 1688 listings report?
One 1688 Product Search API request returns up to 10 candidates for 12 credits. If usable listings return, a separate LLM analysis request runs automatically; no margin calculation is performed.
1688 lookup: 12 credits. An AI report follows usable results and uses additional model credits; empty results do not trigger analysis.
1688 price candidates
Run one API lookup.
Compare reported wholesale prices and minimum orders; confirm supplier terms before buying.
Inspect the APIs behind this workflow.
Confirm current parameters, credit prices and access before running a larger research batch.