Smyths Toys

Complete guide on our Smyths Toys module

UK region only

Preliminary Checklist

Before setting up tasks on Smyths Toys, 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

• ISP proxies – Recommended for some of your tasks

• Residential proxies – Recommended for majority of your tasks

  • Save both proxy groups under the Proxies tab in Stellar.

    • 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

Shipping mode

Monitor mode

• Which Mode do I use?

  • Monitor mode will only monitor and ping your watch tasks when they detect the item you're monitoring is in stock

  • Shipping mode is your checkout task is to be used for normal checkout flow

• 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?

  • You need to use high quality proxies, usually ISPs but can also use resis

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

• What is Product URL?

  • For example https://www.smythstoys.com/uk/en-gb/brand/pokemon/pokemon-trading-cards-game/pokemon-trading-card-game-tcg-scarlet-and-violet-stellar-crown-elite-trainer-box/p/237414

• What is QTY?

  • The number of items you want in one order

• What is Delay?

  • The time in milliseconds the bot will retry to checkout after it encounters an error

    • You can start your delays around 2000 and adjust accordingly due to proxy quality

• What is Monitoring Delay?

  • The time in milliseconds the bot will monitor the product

    • You can start your delays around 5000 and adjust accordingly due to proxy quality

• What is Reset Delay?

  • The time in milliseconds the bot will monitor the product again after it has detected the item is in stock

    • You can start your delays around 5000 and adjust accordingly due to proxy quality

• 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