# Advance Auto Parts

> Advance Auto Parts is a North American automotive aftermarket parts retailer serving
> professional installers and DIY customers through retail stores, advanceautoparts.com,
> and a commercial delivery program. It does not operate a public developer API program.

Provenance: generated 2026-08-30 by API Evangelist from live probes of Advance Auto Parts'
public hosts. This is a third-party profile, not a company publication. Advance Auto Parts
serves no llms.txt of its own: https://www.advanceautoparts.com/llms.txt returns HTTP 200
with a zero-byte body.

## What an agent can and cannot do here

- There is **no public API**. No OpenAPI, Swagger, GraphQL, AsyncAPI, gRPC or WSDL contract
  is published at any Advance Auto Parts URL.
- There is **no developer portal**. developer.advanceautoparts.com, api-docs.advanceautoparts.com
  and partners.advanceautoparts.com have no DNS records.
- `https://api.advanceautoparts.com` resolves to Akamai but returns HTTP 503
  "Service Unavailable - DNS failure" on every path — do not attempt to call it.
- `https://www.advanceautoparts.com` returns HTTP 200 with an empty body to non-browser
  clients, including for /robots.txt. Automated retrieval of the storefront is not viable.
- Integration with Advance Auto Parts is arranged commercially, not self-serve: ANSI X12
  EDI for suppliers, and shop-management-system ordering integrations for professional
  service shops.

## Integration surfaces (all require a relationship or credentials)

- [Advance Professional / MyAdvance partner community](https://my.advancepro.com/service/s/consumer-home?language=en_US):
  Salesforce Experience Cloud portal for professional accounts. Ordering, promotions,
  rewards. Content is client-rendered; a login is required for account functions.
- [Shop management system (SMS) order integration](https://my.advancepro.com/service/s/apro-sms-order-integration-page?language=en_US):
  the page describing parts ordering from inside shop management software. Renders
  entirely client-side; no public API reference is exposed.
- [Supplier portal](https://supplier.advanceautoparts.com/): Oracle APEX / ORDS portal for
  vendors. All data paths redirect to a login (HTTP 302).
- EDI: Advance Auto Parts trades ANSI ASC X12 version 004010 — 810 Invoice, 850 Purchase
  Order, 855 PO Acknowledgment, 856 Ship Notice/Manifest, 860 PO Change Request, plus 846
  and 852 per some networks. Advance Auto Parts publishes no implementation guide at a
  public URL; the requirements are documented by EDI networks.

## Security

- [Vulnerability disclosure program](https://hackerone.com/advanceauto): HackerOne team
  `advanceauto`, confirmed to belong to Advance Auto Parts. Note that no
  /.well-known/security.txt is served on any company host, so this program is not
  discoverable by RFC 9116.

## Company

- [Website](https://www.advanceautoparts.com)
- [Help and customer service](https://www.advanceautoparts.com/i/help/customer-service)
- [Terms of service](https://www.advanceautoparts.com/i/policies/terms-and-conditions)
- [Privacy policy](https://www.advanceautoparts.com/i/policies/privacy)
- [GitHub organization](https://github.com/AdvanceAutoParts) — 1 public repo, `datafastlane`,
  an Apache Spark ETL tool, last pushed 2023-07-07. No API artifacts.

## Optional

- [API Evangelist profile](https://apis.io/providers/advance-auto-parts/) — the independent
  third-party profile this file was generated from.