In 56north/Rmazon: Fetches product information and reviews from Amazon

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Rmazon

The goal of Rmazon is to help you download product information and reviews from Amazon.com easily.

Installation

You can install Rmazon from github with:

# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("56north/Rmazon")

Example - product information

This is a basic example which shows you how to get product information:

# Get product information for 'The Art of R Programming: A Tour of Statistical Software Design'
product_info <- Rmazon::get_product_info("1593273843")

# Have a look at the data
product_info

Lets get the same information, but from the german Amazon

# Find the appropriate domain
Rmazon::domains$Germany

# Then use domain to get german data
product_info_de <- Rmazon::get_product_info("1593273843", domain = "de")

Example - product reviews

This is a basic example which shows you how to get reviews:

# Get reviews for 'The Art of R Programming: A Tour of Statistical Software Design'
reviews <- Rmazon::get_reviews("1593273843")

# Have a look at the data
reviews

Lets get the same information, but from the french Amazon

# Find the appropriate domain
Rmazon::domains$France

# Then use domain to get german data
reviews_fr <- Rmazon::get_reviews("1593273843", domain = "fr")