CamelCamelCamel is a free price tracker for Amazon. Paste a product URL or ASIN and it draws the price history it has recorded for Amazon itself, third-party new offers and used offers, so you can see whether a discount is genuine or a list price that never moved. You can set a target price and receive email alerts when it drops, and the Camelizer browser extension puts the same chart on the Amazon product page. Category deal lists surface the largest current drops, which is useful for spotting arbitrage candidates and for reading a competitor's promotional cadence.
Who it is for
Arbitrage and wholesale sellers checking whether a competitor's price is a real floor or a temporary promotion.
Key features
- Price history for Amazon, third-party and used offers
- Target-price watches with email alerts
- Camelizer extension on product pages
- Category deal lists by discount depth
Where it falls short
Coverage is built around Amazon US with only a limited set of country sites, the charts show only what its crawler captured, and there is no bulk export or API, so catalogue-wide price analysis has to happen elsewhere.
Pricing
The service is free and has no paid tier, so there is nothing to negotiate or upgrade. Alerts are delivered by email rather than by API, which caps how much you can automate. The cost is therefore time: manual lookups rather than programmatic monitoring.
Prices move; the tier structure is the part that stays true. Check current pricing on CamelCamelCamel.
Alternatives to CamelCamelCamel
Frequently asked
Is CamelCamelCamel free?
Yes. The service is free and has no paid tier, so there is nothing to negotiate or upgrade. Alerts are delivered by email rather than by API, which caps how much you can automate. The cost is therefore time: manual lookups rather than programmatic monitoring.
What is CamelCamelCamel best for?
Arbitrage and wholesale sellers checking whether a competitor's price is a real floor or a temporary promotion.
What are the best alternatives to CamelCamelCamel?
The closest substitutes we list are Keepa. They sit in a similar price bracket but make a different trade-off, so read the weaknesses section of each review before switching.
Which platforms does CamelCamelCamel run on?
CamelCamelCamel is available on Web and Chrome Extension.