Is there an API for Equipment Trader?

Equipment Trader does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 12 maintained endpoints for equipmenttrader.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.

How do I scrape Equipment Trader data?

POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when equipmenttrader.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.

Do I need a Equipment Trader account?

No. Every Equipment Trader action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.

What does the Equipment Trader API cost?

Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.

Shopping

Equipment Trader API

equipmenttrader.com

Equipment Trader - heavy machinery listings with pricing, specs, and dealer info.

Actions: 12
Category: Shopping
Login: Not required
Output: JSON

Get an API key Wire API reference

Call the Equipment Trader API

Submit a task, then poll the job until it settles. This example runs act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_listing_ssr.

curl -X POST https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task \
  -H "X-API-Key: $ANAKIN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "action_id": "act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_listing_ssr",
    "params": {
      "category_slug": "Excavators",
      "category_label": "Excavators",
      "category_id": "2000206"
    }
  }'

12 actions on equipmenttrader.com

Read

Category Listing
act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_listing_ssrread2 credits / call
Returns equipment listings for a category with titles, condition, and prices.
category_slug
string · required
category_label
string · required
category_id
string · required
Category Page Metadata
act_equipmenttrader_com_category_page_metadataread2 credits / call
Returns category metadata including page title, SEO title, and description.
radius
string · required
category_label
string · required
category_id
string · required
Equipment Details
act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_detail_ssrread1 credit / call
Returns a listing's details including make, model, year, condition, price, location, and images.
listing_slug
string · required
Equipment Listing Search
act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_listing_searchread2 credits / call
Returns equipment matching a category and class, with titles, prices, and locations.
category_id
string · required
class_id
string · required
Featured Listings
act_equipmenttrader_com_featured_listingsread1 credit / call
Returns featured equipment listings with titles, prices, images, and dealers.
General Equipment Browse
act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_listing_ssr_generalread1 credit / call
Returns all equipment listings with total count, titles, prices, and locations.
Homepage Overview
act_equipmenttrader_com_homepage_ssrread1 credit / call
Returns the homepage with navigation and promotional content.
Listing Save Stats
act_equipmenttrader_com_listing_save_statsread1 credit / call
Returns the save and favorite count for an equipment listing.
ad_id
string · required
Listing View Stats
act_equipmenttrader_com_listing_view_statsread1 credit / call
Returns the view count for an equipment listing.
ad_id
string · required
Make Model Listing Search
act_equipmenttrader_com_equipment_listing_search_make_modelread2 credits / call
Returns equipment by make, model, and ZIP, sorted by distance.
make
string · required
make_id
string · required
model
string · required
zip
string · required
sort
string · required
Related Equipment Listings
act_equipmenttrader_com_related_equipment_listingread2 credits / call
Returns related equipment listings with titles, prices, make, model, and dealers.
ad_id
string · required
make
string · required
model
string · required
make_id
string · required
dealer_id
string · required
Search Breadcrumbs
act_equipmenttrader_com_search_breadcrumbsread2 credits / call
Returns breadcrumb navigation for a category search with hierarchy labels.
radius
string · required
category_label
string · required
category_id
string · required

Equipment Trader API questions

Is there an API for Equipment Trader?: Equipment Trader does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 12 maintained endpoints for equipmenttrader.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.
How do I scrape Equipment Trader data?: POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when equipmenttrader.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
Do I need a Equipment Trader account?: No. Every Equipment Trader action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.
What does the Equipment Trader API cost?: Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.