🇮🇪 Tesco Ireland Ireland REST API JSON

Tesco Ireland API — Real-Time Ireland Grocery Data

Access Tesco Ireland's grocery catalog via the Pepesto API — live pricing in EUR and details from tesco.ie, returned as clean JSON. A separate integration from Tesco UK.

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What Does the Tesco Ireland API Return?

Everything visible and related to food, cooking, and recipes in the Tesco Ireland mobile web application, returned as clean JSON via a single REST call. The indexed product list typically contains 1,000–2,000 SKUs, focused on the most common ingredients used for cooking.

Product name
Current price (EUR)
Unit price (per 100g / per litre)
Promotional / sale price
Product images
Additonal Pepesto tags

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Real working code. See what's possible, then adapt it for your use case.


Why Use an API Instead of Building Your Own Tesco Ireland Integration?

Developers who have tried to build their own Tesco Ireland data pipeline know the obstacles. Unofficial workarounds exist, but they come with real costs.

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No maintenance burden

Tesco Ireland updates their website regularly — changing markup, adding rate limiting, or restructuring categories. Pepesto absorbs all of that. Your integration keeps working.

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Consistent schema across all 25+ chains

The same JSON field names work whether you're calling Tesco Ireland, Jumbo, Tesco, or any other supported chain. One integration for all of Europe.

Faster time to market

Calling a REST API takes hours. Building, maintaining, and scaling your own Tesco Ireland data extraction takes months — and requires ongoing engineering resources.

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Reliable uptime

DIY data extraction is fragile: a single layout change can silently break your pipeline. Pepesto monitors and updates integrations continuously so you don't have to.


Fetch Tesco Ireland Products in One Request

A single authenticated POST to /api/catalog returns the all products available in Pepesto for Tesco Ireland.

Request — cURL
curl -X POST https://s.pepesto.com/api/catalog \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PEPESTO_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"supermarket_domain": "tesco.ie"}'
Response — JSON (URL key varies by product)
{
  "https://tesco.ie/spaghetti/barilla-spaghettoni-nr-7-1kg/p/4934814e0251": {
    "entity_name":             "Spaghetti",
    "kg_verified":             true,
    "names": {
      "en":                   "Barilla Spaghettoni No. 7 1kg"
    },
    "price":                   340,
    "currency":               "EUR",
    "price_per_meausure_unit": "0.34 / 100g",
    "quantity_str":           "1kg",
    "quantity": {
      "Unit": {
        "HundredGrams": 10
      },
      "accurate_grams": 1000
    }
  }
}
Full API Reference →

What Can You Build?

The Tesco Ireland API gives your product a live data layer on top of one of Ireland's leading grocery retailers.

Use case
AI grocery agents

Give your AI agent the ability to search Tesco Ireland's products, compare products, and place grocery orders — all programmatically via REST.

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Grocery price comparison

Compare Tesco Ireland prices against other Ireland retailers in real time. Flag promotions, track price history, and surface the best deal per product.

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Grocery budget tracker

Let users build a weekly shopping list and see the exact Tesco Ireland cost — including any active promotional prices — before they shop.

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Meal planning with live prices

Match recipe ingredients to real Tesco Ireland products and show the true cost of cooking from a given menu. Drive grocery orders directly from your meal planner.

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Nutrition & diet apps

Bridge meal planning and shopping: match recipe ingredients to real Tesco Ireland supermarket products and power dietary-aware grocery lists with live pricing.

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Retail shelf analytics

Monitor Tesco Ireland's product range, pricing strategy, and promotional cadence at scale. Analyse SKU composition, spot price movements, and benchmark against competitors.


Coverage & Data Freshness

Covers tesco.ie — Tesco's Irish online grocery store serving the Republic of Ireland. Pricing in EUR. This is a separate storefront from tesco.com (UK) with a different product catalog and pricing structure.

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Country coverage

Ireland — tesco.ie. Pricing in EUR.

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Refresh cadence

Daily. Promotional prices and weekly deals are included in every update cycle.

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What's included

All products listed online at tesco.ie — including active promotions and product details.

All product data and pricing is sourced from publicly listed pages on tesco.ie. Pepesto does not access retailer-gated pricing or any data not visible to a regular visitor. Products shown at a lower price due to a promotion or budget-tier range are included because they appear publicly on the site — not through any special retailer agreement.


How to get started

Three steps. No approval process. Your first call can be running within minutes.

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1. Buy credits

Start pay-as-you-go — all 27 chains included, no per-chain pricing. Move to a monthly plan when you grow. See pricing →

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2. Get your API key

After purchase, call /link with your email — your API key is returned immediately. No waiting, no approval form, no account setup.

3. Start building

Make your first call to /api/catalog with chain: "tesco-ie". Full endpoint reference and example responses are in the API reference.

Buy Credits & Get Your API Key   Full API Reference →

Purchase via Stripe, then call /link with your email — your key is returned immediately.


Frequently Asked Questions about the Tesco Ireland API

Does Tesco Ireland have an official public API for developers?

Tesco Ireland does not offer a public developer API. Pepesto provides a maintained, reliable API layer that normalises Tesco Ireland's product catalog from tesco.ie into consistent JSON, updated daily.

What is the difference between the Tesco Ireland and Tesco UK integrations?

Tesco Ireland (tesco.ie) and Tesco UK (tesco.com) are separate storefronts with different product catalogs, pricing in EUR vs GBP, and different promotional calendars. Use chain tesco-ie for Ireland and tesco-gb for the UK.

What format does the Tesco Ireland API response use?

Pepesto returns a unified JSON schema across all 25+ supported chains. Each Tesco Ireland product includes name, price in EUR, unit price.

How current is Tesco Ireland product and pricing data?

Data from tesco.ie is refreshed daily, capturing current EUR prices and active Irish market promotions.

How do I start using the Tesco Ireland API?

Buy Pepesto API credits, retrieve your key via /link, then call /catalog with chain set to tesco-ie for Ireland or tesco-gb for the UK. Full endpoint reference is at pepesto.com/docs/grocery-shopping-api.

Which Irish retailers does Pepesto support alongside Tesco Ireland?

Pepesto supports all three major Irish grocery retailers - Tesco Ireland, Dunnes Stores, and SuperValu Ireland — all accessible via a single API with a consistent JSON schema.

What does the Tesco Ireland API return?

Everything visible and related to food, cooking, and recipes in the Tesco Ireland mobile web application, returned as clean JSON via a single REST call. The indexed product list typically contains 1,000–2,000 SKUs, focused on the most common ingredients used for cooking.

Is the Tesco Ireland data available in real time?

The standard catalog is indexed daily — product prices and product details are refreshed every 24 hours. If your use case requires more frequent updates or push notifications on price changes, get in touch and we can discuss what's possible.


Other Supermarkets Available on Pepesto

One API key gives you access to 25+ European grocery chains with a consistent JSON schema.


Start fetching Tesco Ireland data today

Live pricing and product catalog for food, cooking, and recipes from tesco.ie — clean JSON, one API key.

Buy credits via Stripe → call /link with your email → API key returned immediately.

Questions? Email support@pepesto.com or book a call.