added product to cart

The added product to cart event is a key e-commerce tracking action. It should be triggered each time a user adds a product to the online shopping cart.

Unlocked Features

Cart abandonment workflow: Streamlines the process of re-engaging customers who have left items in their cart without completing the purchase.
Contact segmentation: Enables targeted communication by categorizing contacts based on specific criteria.

Supported Endpoints

/v5/events
track (JavaScript API)

We recommend to send this event via JavaScript API

Example event

Below is an example event provided for testing. You can send this through the available endpoints to evaluate automation, segmentation, or any other custom functionalities.

{
  "abandonedCheckoutURL": "https://example.com/checkout",
  "cartID": "a342-dsfv12",
  "currency": "EUR",
  "lineItems": [
    {
      "productCategories": [
        {
          "id": "123",
          "title": "Shoes"
        }
      ],
      "productDescription": "The best product with many various features",
      "productDiscount": 10,
      "productID": "1",
      "productImageURL": "https://example.com/product/232423-image.jpg",
      "productPrice": 19.99,
      "productQuantity": 2,
      "productSKU": 200,
      "productStrikeThroughPrice": 29.99,
      "productTitle": "The best product",
      "productURL": "https://example.com/product/232423",
      "productVariantID": "123",
      "productVariantImageURL": "https://example.com/product/232423-variant-image.jpg"
    }
  ],
  "addedItem": {
    "productCategories": [
      {
        "id": "123",
        "title": "The best product"
      }
    ],
    "productDescription": "The best product with many various features",
    "productDiscount": 10,
    "productID": "1",
    "productImageURL": "https://example.com/product/232423-image.jpg",
    "productPrice": 19.99,
    "productQuantity": 2,
    "productSKU": 200,
    "productStrikeThroughPrice": 29.99,
    "productTitle": "The best product",
    "productURL": "https://example.com/product/232423",
    "productVariantID": "123",
    "productVariantImageURL": "https://example.com/product/232423-variant-image.jpg"
  },
  "value": 19.99
}

Property explanation & expected types

Value Path	Description	Example	Type
abandonedCheckoutURL	Store URL for abandoned checkout. When opened by the user it should show the same checkout that user left.	https://example.com/checkout	string
cartID	Store Cart ID	a342-dsfv12	string
currency	Currency code in ISO 4217 format	EUR	string
lineItems[]	All current items in cart. Should contain all cart items.	-	array of objects
lineItems[].productCategories	Product Categories	-	array of objects
lineItems[].productCategories.id	Id	123	string
lineItems[].productCategories.title	Title	Shoes	string
lineItems[].productDescription	Product Description	The best product with many various features	string
lineItems[].productDiscount	Absolute value of product discount. I.e if current price is 20 and old price is 30, then discount should be 10.	10	number
lineItems[].productID	Product ID	1	string
lineItems[].productImageURL	Direct link to product image	https://example.com/product/232423-image.jpg	string
lineItems[].productPrice	Current product price	19.99	number
lineItems[].productQuantity	Total added quantity	2	number
lineItems[].productSKU	Current stock units	200	string
lineItems[].productStrikeThroughPrice	Previous product price. This should be filled if product is discounted	29.99	number
lineItems[].productTitle	Full product title	The best product	string
lineItems[].productURL	URL to product page	https://example.com/product/232423	string
lineItems[].productVariantID	Product variant ID	123	string
lineItems[].productVariantImageURL	Direct link to a product variant image	https://example.com/product/232423-variant-image.jpg	string
addedItem	Added Item	-	object
addedItem.productCategories	Product Categories	-	array of objects
addedItem.productCategories.id	Current added product to card product ID	123	string
addedItem.productCategories.title	Full product title	The best product	string
addedItem.productDescription	Full or partial product description	The best product with many various features	string
addedItem.productDiscount	Absolute value of product discount. I.e if current price is 20 and old price is 30, then discount should be 10.	10	number
addedItem.productID	Product ID	1	string
addedItem.productImageURL	Direct link to product image	https://example.com/product/232423-image.jpg	string
addedItem.productPrice	Current product price	19.99	number
addedItem.productQuantity	Total added quantity	2	number
addedItem.productSKU	Current stock units	200	string
addedItem.productStrikeThroughPrice	Previous product price. This should be filled if product is discounted	29.99	number
addedItem.productTitle	Full product title	The best product	string
addedItem.productURL	URL to product page	https://example.com/product/232423	string
addedItem.productVariantID	Product variant ID	123	string
addedItem.productVariantImageURL	Direct link to a product variant image	https://example.com/product/232423-variant-image.jpg	string
value	Total sum of all cart items	19.99	number