Lids

Complete guide on our Lids module

Preliminary Checklist

Before setting up tasks on Lids, make sure you have everything below prepared:

• Profiles

Create and save your checkout profiles under the Profiles tab in Stellar. These contain your billing, shipping and payment info.

• Proxies

• High-quality ISP or Residential proxies are required.

• Low-quality or flagged proxies will cause Akamai-related errors.

• For reliable performance, consider using Stella Proxies ISPs or Residentials.

  • If you're looking for proxies, check out Stella Proxies for high quality ISP and Residential proxies.

• Cook Group Access

Optional but recommended. Your cook group can help you find product URLs, SKUs and early restock alerts.

Task Overview

Monitor Mode

Checkout Mode

• What Mode do I use?

  • Monitor mode is used to check for product availability

  • Checkout mode uses guest checkout

• What does Profile mean?

  • Select a Profile you want to use and that profile information will be used when checking out items

• What type of Proxies should I use?

  • All types of proxies from DCs to ISPs to Resis

• What's Event URL?

  • Paste the product/event URL here

• What is Size?

  • From the dropdown options you can select one size per task or select Random

• What Quantity do I use?

  • There may have quantity limits for certain hyped products (if so, set it to those) Overall it is recommended to use 1

• What Delay should I use?

  • Between 4000-6000 is OK

• What is Monitoring Delay?

  • The time in milliseconds before retrying when an item is back in stock. 4500 is OK which would be 4.5 seconds

• What is Discount?

  • If you have a discount code, you can enter it in this field

• What is Cheapest Shipping? box?

  • Check this box if you'd like to purchase your product with the cheapest shipping option available

• What is Watch Task? box?

  • Using watch task will help your proxies encounter less proxy bans and less proxy errors overall. Using a watch task essentially means you want your task to rely on other sources to monitor, in this case your monitor mode task will ping the watch task when a restock has happened

    • If you check this box, your task will wait for a monitor mode task to ping it then it'll proceed to add item to cart and checkout

    • If this box is unchecked, your task will monitor the sku, add to cart and checkout