Add Item to Cart

Adds a new product to the cart or increases quantity if the product already exists.

HTTP Request

POST/api/shop/cart/items

Authorization

Authorization

• Required: Yes
• Permission: Authenticated User
• Authentication: Token-based (Authorization: Token <your_api_key>)

Request Body

Field	Type	Required	Description
product	Integer	Yes	Product ID to add to cart
quantity	Integer	No	Quantity to add (default: 1, minimum: 1)
notes	String	No	Customer notes for this item (max 500 chars)

Example Requests

🐍 Python

1import requests
2
3# Add product to cart
4response = requests.post('http://www.example.com/api/shop/cart/items', 
5  json={
6      'product': 123,
7      'quantity': 2,
8      'notes': 'Please pack carefully'
9  },
10  headers={'Authorization': 'Token <your_api_key>'}
11)
12print(response.json())
13
14# Add single item
15response = requests.post('http://www.example.com/api/shop/cart/items', 
16  json={
17      'product': 456
18  },
19  headers={'Authorization': 'Token <your_api_key>'}
20)
21print(response.json())

🌐 Curl

1# Add product to cart
2curl -X POST "http://www.example.com/api/shop/cart/items" -H "Authorization: Token <your_api_key>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{
3  "product": 123,
4  "quantity": 2,
5  "notes": "Please pack carefully"
6}'
7
8# Add single item
9curl -X POST "http://www.example.com/api/shop/cart/items" -H "Authorization: Token <your_api_key>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{
10  "product": 456
11}'

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
id	Integer	Unique ID of the product
address	Integer	Selected delivery address ID
shipping_method	Integer	Selected shipping method ID
payment_method	Integer	Selected payment method ID
created_at	String (ISO 8601)	Timestamp when cart was created
updated_at	String (ISO 8601)	Timestamp when cart was last updated
count	Integer	Number of unique items in cart
quantity	Integer	Total quantity of all items
is_empty	Boolean	Whether the cart is empty
items_subtotal	Integer	Subtotal of all items before discounts
items_discount	Integer	Total discount amount on items
subtotal	Integer	Cart subtotal after item discounts
discount	Integer	Additional cart-level discount
total	Integer	Final cart total
items	Array	Array of cart items (see Cart Item fields)

Cart Item Fields

Field	Type	Description
id	Integer	Unique ID of the cart item
ref	String	Item reference (read-only)
product	Object	Product information with `id`, `name`, `image`
quantity	Integer	Item quantity
notes	String	Customer notes for this item
created_at	String (ISO 8601)	Timestamp when item was added
updated_at	String (ISO 8601)	Timestamp when item was last updated
unit_price	Integer	Price per unit (read-only)
unit_discount	Integer	Discount per unit (read-only)
subtotal	Integer	Item subtotal before discount (read-only)
discount	Integer	Total item discount (read-only)
total	Integer	Final item total (read-only)

Product Object Data Structure

Field	Type	Description
id	Integer	Unique id of the product
title	String	Product title
image	Object	Product image details

Image Data Structure

Field	Type	Description
id	Integer	Unique ID of the image
type	String	File type (e.g., image/jpeg)
name	String	Original file name
size	Integer	File size in bytes
human_readable_size	String	Human readable file size (e.g., 2.5 MB)
f	String	URL to access the image file
width	Integer	Image width in pixels
height	Integer	Image height in pixels
mode	String	Color mode (e.g., RGB, CMYK)

Example Respones

{
    "id": 1,
    "address": 1,
    "shipping_method": 1,
    "payment_method": 1,
    "created_at": "2025-11-22T15:26:59.108182Z",
    "updated_at": "2025-12-30T12:53:24.505447Z",
    "count": 1,
    "quantity": 2,
    "is_empty": false,
    "items_subtotal": 2000,
    "items_discount": 200,
    "subtotal": 2000,
    "discount": 200,
    "shipping_cost": 0,
    "total": 1800,
    "items": [
        {
            "id": 4,
            "ref": "54",
            "product": {
                "id": 54,
                "title": "درب سمت راست پراید",
                "image": null
            },
            "quantity": 2,
            "notes": "Ut facilis aspernatur odit molestiae. Voluptates eveniet nihil sed qui. Soluta ex quo eum. Magni asperiores aliquam et. Vel qui molestiae culpa autem.",
            "created_at": "2025-12-30T13:17:46.941326Z",
            "updated_at": "2025-12-30T13:17:46.941335Z",
            "unit_price": 1000,
            "unit_discount": 100,
            "subtotal": 2000,
            "discount": 200,
            "total": 1800
        }
    ]
}