Is there an API for VWR (Avantor)?

VWR (Avantor) does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 4 maintained endpoints for vwr.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 VWR (Avantor) 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 vwr.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.

Do I need a VWR (Avantor) account?

Some VWR (Avantor) actions read data that is only visible when signed in, so those need a credential you connect once. Actions marked "read" without a login requirement run anonymously.

What does the VWR (Avantor) 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.

Lab Supplies

VWR (Avantor) API

vwr.com

VWR (Avantor) - lab supplies and life-science marketplace for research and clinical use.

Actions: 4
Category: Lab Supplies
Login: Some actions
Output: JSON

Get an API key Wire API reference

Call the VWR (Avantor) API

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

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": "vwr_product_detail",
    "params": {
      "product_id": "NA2586316"
    }
  }'

4 actions on vwr.com

Read

Product Details
vwr_product_detailread2 credits / call
Returns full product details with breadcrumbs, pack-size variants, prices, lead time, SDS, and specifications.
product_id
string · required
Product Search
vwr_search_productsread2 credits / call
Returns products by keyword with product code, vendor catalog number, name, vendor, image, and stock status.
query
string · required
page_size
integer
page
integer
View Cart
vwr_view_cartreadlogin required2 credits / call
Returns the current cart with line items, prices, subtotal, delivery cost, promotions, and address. Requires sign-in.
cart_id
string

Write

Write actions change state on vwr.com and run as the account you connect.

Add to Cart
vwr_add_to_cartwritelogin required3 credits / call
Adds one or more products to the cart and returns the updated cart. Requires sign-in.
product_id
string · required
quantity
integer
uom
string
cart_id
string

VWR (Avantor) API questions

Is there an API for VWR (Avantor)?: VWR (Avantor) does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 4 maintained endpoints for vwr.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 VWR (Avantor) 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 vwr.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
Do I need a VWR (Avantor) account?: Some VWR (Avantor) actions read data that is only visible when signed in, so those need a credential you connect once. Actions marked "read" without a login requirement run anonymously.
What does the VWR (Avantor) 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.