
Icecat Live both enables the seamless insert of a full product data sheet, and the seamless insert of individual content assets, without the need to use frames or iframes like in the Icecat URL service. What is Icecat Live? Icecat Live is basically a JavaScript (JS) service, providing real-time inserts of product data in client websites. Brand owners that look into pushing data into Icecat, please, look into our Push-API or for manual data-entry Icecat’s Free Vendor Central. Are you interested in adding product reviews? Then check out our reviews manual. Further, check out the Add-On page for popular platforms already integrating Icecat data. If you want to download data to your own cloud environment and have full control over the data, then make use of the XML, JSON, or CSV download methods. Live (JS) is the modern variant of the good-old URL integration method. If you want to integrate product data without frames, conforming to your CSS, then use this Icecat Live manual. Therefore, first register (free) if you don’t have an account yet to receive an Icecat username and access to the Icecat Control Panel. Please, note that Open Icecat Live requires a free subscription. And then, plan the next step by upgrading your interface to Full Icecat. If you plan to integrate Icecat Live, we advise you first to integrate free Open Icecat Live and evaluate it for your purposes. This post focuses on the embedding of Icecat Live product data, as this is the most common application of our Live interface. Further, we describe the Icecat Live service and give a concise overview of the Icecat inner structure.

#Icecat 530 how to#
This manual provides a quick guide on how to embed product information into your website easily. Just with a few lines of JavaScript in your HTML template. Icecat Live is a (free) service that enables you to insert real-time product content from hundreds of major brands or manufacturers in any of your apps.
