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suppliers.search

Search Vaybel's directory of clothing suppliers.

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Covers print-on-demand providers, print shops, blank wholesalers and clothing manufacturers worldwide. Filters match only what a supplier states, so a supplier that hasn't stated something never matches a filter on it. Results are A to Z with no ranking or paid placement, and a listing is not an endorsement. Read a full profile with suppliers.get.

Parameters

querystring

Words matched against the supplier's name, other names, city and introduction; every word must match, in any order.

groupstring

One of "pod", "decoration", "wholesale", "custom_manufacturing"

Kind of supplier: "pod" (print on demand), "decoration" (print shops), "wholesale" (blank wholesalers) or "custom_manufacturing" (clothing manufacturers).

productstring

Product category code such as "t_shirts", "hoodies_sweatshirts" or "hats_caps". An unknown code is refused with the list of valid codes.

methodstring

Decoration or production method code such as "dtg", "dtf", "screen_printing", "embroidery" or "cut_and_sew". An unknown code is refused with the list of valid codes.

business_countrystring

ISO 3166 two-letter code of the country the business is based in.

ships_tostring

ISO 3166 two-letter code of a country the supplier says it ships to.

ships_single_ordersbooleanDefault: false

Only suppliers that say they ship single orders to your customers.

pageintegerDefault: 1

Page of results, starting at 1.

limitintegerDefault: 20

Suppliers per page. Clamped to [1, 48].

Returns

suppliersobject[]

Matching suppliers. Each: handle, name, logo_url, logo_tone ("light" for a light logo that needs a dark background), groups, roles, business_country, business_city, production_countries, intro, products, methods, minimum, minimum_short (a short form such as "Min. 30 pieces"), ships_to_customers, highlights, managed_by_business, connects_with_vaybel and checked_at.

countint

Suppliers on this page.

totalint

Suppliers matching the filters.

pageint

This page.

has_morebool

Whether another page follows.

disclaimerstring

How the directory lists suppliers.

Request
json
{
  "name": "suppliers.search",
  "arguments": {
    "group": "decoration",
    "method": "embroidery",
    "ships_to": "US"
  }
}