aid: ikea
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ikea/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: IKEA
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - Retail
  - Home Furnishings
  - Consumer Products
  - Opensource
  - Community
  - Unofficial API
  - Smart Home
description: 'A Swedish multinational furniture and home goods retailer known for its affordable, ready-to-assemble products. Operates hundreds of stores worldwide and is the world''s largest furniture retailer with a distinctive showroom-based shopping experience. IKEA does not publish an official public developer API or developer portal; the surfaces profiled here are community reverse-engineered specs of the IKEA storefront (Product Catalog, Search, Sales Item availability, After Purchase Ordering / spare parts) plus the local-network API of the DIRIGERA smart home hub. All artifacts are community-built and unofficial — they may change at any time and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by IKEA.'
created: '2026-05-05'
modified: '2026-05-30'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: ikea:product-catalog
    name: IKEA Product Catalog API (Unofficial)
    description: 'Unofficial reverse-engineered specification for IKEA''s public storefront product catalog. Exposes store metadata (informera/stores-detailed.json), the global category and navigation tree (catalog-products-slim.json) and per-product detail endpoints under www.ikea.com/{country}/{language}. Authored and maintained by idelsink/ikea-openapi based on observed network traffic. This is not an official IKEA developer API.'
    humanURL: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi
    baseURL: https://www.ikea.com/{country}/{language}
    tags:
      - Product Catalog
      - Categories
      - Stores
      - Products
      - Unofficial API
      - Opensource
    properties:
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ikea/main/openapi/ikea-product-catalog-openapi.yml
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ingmar.dels.ink/ikea-openapi/product-catalog/
      - type: SourceCode
        url: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi/tree/main/openapi/product-catalog
  - aid: ikea:search
    name: IKEA Search API (Unofficial)
    description: 'Unofficial reverse-engineered specification for IKEA''s product search service hosted at sik.search.blue.cdtapps.com. Supports paginated product list pages and filtered search across IKEA''s storefront catalogue. This is the only one of the four idelsink specs that the IKEA-hosted endpoint exposes with permissive CORS, so it is the easiest to exercise from a browser. Authored and maintained by idelsink/ikea-openapi. Not an official IKEA developer API.'
    humanURL: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi
    baseURL: https://sik.search.blue.cdtapps.com/{country}/{language}
    tags:
      - Search
      - Products
      - Unofficial API
      - Opensource
    properties:
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ikea/main/openapi/ikea-search-openapi.yml
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ingmar.dels.ink/ikea-openapi/search/
      - type: SourceCode
        url: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi/tree/main/openapi/search
  - aid: ikea:sales-item
    name: IKEA Sales Item API (Unofficial)
    description: 'Unofficial reverse-engineered specification for IKEA''s real-time availability service hosted at api.salesitem.ingka.com. Returns per-store and per-class-unit availability and packaging information for IKEA articles. Used by community projects like ikea-availability-checker and ikeaStockChecker. Authored and maintained by idelsink/ikea-openapi. Not an official IKEA developer API.'
    humanURL: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi
    baseURL: https://api.salesitem.ingka.com
    tags:
      - Availability
      - Stock
      - Stores
      - Sales Items
      - Unofficial API
      - Opensource
    properties:
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ikea/main/openapi/ikea-sales-item-openapi.yml
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ingmar.dels.ink/ikea-openapi/sales-item/
      - type: SourceCode
        url: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi/tree/main/openapi/sales-item
  - aid: ikea:after-purchase-ordering
    name: IKEA After Purchase Ordering API (Unofficial)
    description: 'Unofficial reverse-engineered specification for IKEA''s spare-parts and After Purchase Ordering (APO) service. Lets shoppers look up replacement parts by partial or full part ID and browse the catalogue of orderable spare parts attached to IKEA products. Authored and maintained by idelsink/ikea-openapi. Not an official IKEA developer API.'
    humanURL: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi
    tags:
      - After Purchase
      - Spare Parts
      - Aftermarket
      - Unofficial API
      - Opensource
    properties:
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ikea/main/openapi/ikea-after-purchase-ordering-openapi.yml
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ingmar.dels.ink/ikea-openapi/after-purchase-ordering/
      - type: SourceCode
        url: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi/tree/main/openapi/after-purchase-ordering
  - aid: ikea:dirigera-hub
    name: IKEA DIRIGERA Smart Home Hub API (Unofficial, Local)
    description: 'The DIRIGERA hub is IKEA''s next-generation smart home gateway (replacing TRADFRI). It exposes a private, locally-served REST API on the LAN with bearer-token authentication (token obtained by pressing the action button on the hub). There is no public OpenAPI from IKEA; the community has produced several SDKs that document and consume the surface — Leggin/dirigera (Python), lpgera/dirigera (TypeScript), dvdgeisler/DirigeraClient (Java), bombsimon/dirigera-rs (Rust). Resources include lights, outlets, blinds, air purifiers, environment sensors, motion sensors, open/close sensors, scenes, rooms and an event listener websocket. Not an official IKEA developer API.'
    humanURL: https://github.com/Leggin/dirigera
    tags:
      - Smart Home
      - DIRIGERA
      - IoT
      - Local API
      - Unofficial API
      - Opensource
    properties:
      - type: SDK
        title: Python Client (Leggin/dirigera)
        url: https://github.com/Leggin/dirigera
      - type: SDK
        title: TypeScript Client (lpgera/dirigera)
        url: https://github.com/lpgera/dirigera
      - type: SDK
        title: Java Client (dvdgeisler/DirigeraClient)
        url: https://github.com/dvdgeisler/DirigeraClient
      - type: SDK
        title: Rust Client (bombsimon/dirigera-rs)
        url: https://github.com/bombsimon/dirigera-rs
      - type: Integrations
        title: Home Assistant Integration (sanjoyg/dirigera_platform)
        url: https://github.com/sanjoyg/dirigera_platform
      - type: Integrations
        title: Homebridge Plugin (uboness/homebridge-dirigera)
        url: https://github.com/uboness/homebridge-dirigera
      - type: Tools
        title: Web UI (lpgera/dirigera-web)
        url: https://github.com/lpgera/dirigera-web
common:
  - type: GitHubOrganization
    url: https://github.com/IKEA
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ikea
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.ikea.com/
  - type: CorporateSite
    url: https://www.inter.ikea.com/
  - type: SDK
    title: Python ikea_api (vrslev/ikea-api-client, archived)
    url: https://pypi.org/project/ikea_api/
  - type: SourceCode
    title: Community OpenAPI Specs (idelsink/ikea-openapi)
    url: https://github.com/idelsink/ikea-openapi
  - type: SourceCode
    title: IKEA 3D Assembly Dataset
    url: https://github.com/IKEA/IKEA3DAssemblyDataset
  - type: CodeExamples
    title: ikea-availability-checker (Ephigenia)
    url: https://github.com/Ephigenia/ikea-availability-checker
  - type: CodeExamples
    title: ikeaStockChecker (DavisChappins)
    url: https://github.com/DavisChappins/ikeaStockChecker
  - type: CodeExamples
    title: ikeaScraper (Mirzaei81)
    url: https://github.com/Mirzaei81/ikeaScraper
features:
  - name: Community Reverse-Engineered Specs
    description: Four OpenAPI 3.1 specifications (Product Catalog, Search, Sales Item, After Purchase Ordering) maintained by idelsink/ikea-openapi with daily contract tests against IKEA endpoints.
  - name: Real-Time Stock Availability
    description: The Sales Item API surfaces per-store class-unit availability and packaging data used by stock-checker and price-tracker projects.
  - name: Spare Parts Lookup
    description: The After Purchase Ordering API exposes IKEA's spare-parts catalogue, letting shoppers search by partial part ID and pull part metadata.
  - name: Local Smart Home Control
    description: The DIRIGERA hub exposes a LAN-only REST API with token-based auth, allowing local-first automation of IKEA Home Smart devices without cloud round-trips.
  - name: Multi-Language SDK Ecosystem
    description: Community SDKs exist for Python, TypeScript, Java and Rust covering the DIRIGERA hub plus a Python client (archived) covering the storefront cart, order capture, search and stock APIs.
use_cases:
  - name: Stock and Price Monitoring
    description: Track availability and price changes for specific IKEA products across stores and notify when restocks happen, using the Sales Item and Search APIs.
  - name: Spare Parts Self-Service
    description: Build assistants that look up replacement parts by part ID and link shoppers to IKEA's order flow without scraping HTML.
  - name: Product Catalog Indexing
    description: Mirror IKEA's category tree and store directory into search indexes, RAG pipelines or shopping aggregators using the Product Catalog API.
  - name: Local Smart Home Automation
    description: Drive IKEA DIRIGERA-paired lights, outlets, blinds and air purifiers from Home Assistant, Homebridge or custom scripts entirely on the LAN.
  - name: Furniture Assembly Research
    description: Use the IKEA 3D Assembly Dataset for academic work on instruction understanding, step segmentation, robotic assembly and computer vision.
integrations:
  - name: Home Assistant
    description: The dirigera_platform custom component integrates DIRIGERA-paired devices into Home Assistant as native entities.
  - name: Homebridge
    description: The homebridge-dirigera plugin exposes DIRIGERA devices to Apple HomeKit via Homebridge.
  - name: GNOME Shell
    description: The vchlum/smart-home GNOME Shell extension can drive DIRIGERA devices alongside Hue, Nanoleaf and Shelly.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com