Recipe: Build a Personal Shopping Agent

npm install @podium-sdk/node-sdk

import { createPodiumClient, ApiError } from '@podium-sdk/node-sdk';

const client = createPodiumClient({
  apiKey: process.env.PODIUM_API_KEY,
});

async function createUserProfile(userId: string, preferences: {
  skinType: string;
  concerns: string[];
  priceRange: { min: number; max: number };
  brands: string[];
  avoidances: string[];
}) {
  const profile = await client.companion.createProfile({
    userId,
    requestBody: preferences,
  });

  return profile;
}

await createUserProfile('user_abc', {
  skinType: 'combination',
  concerns: ['acne', 'dark spots', 'texture'],
  priceRange: { min: 15, max: 50 },
  brands: ['CeraVe', 'The Ordinary', 'Paula\'s Choice'],
  avoidances: ['parabens', 'fragrance', 'sulfates'],
});

await client.companion.updateProfile({
  userId: 'user_abc',
  requestBody: {
    skinType: 'combination',
  },
});

// Later, add concerns
await client.companion.updateProfile({
  userId: 'user_abc',
  requestBody: {
    concerns: ['acne', 'dark spots'],
  },
});

const recs = await client.companion.listRecommendations({
  userId: 'user_abc',
  count: 5,
  category: 'skincare',
});

for (const product of recs.recommendations) {
  console.log(`${product.name} by ${product.brand} — $${product.price}`);
  console.log(`  Score: ${product.relevanceScore}`);
  console.log(`  Reason: ${product.matchReason}`);
}

type InteractionAction = 'RANK_UP' | 'RANK_DOWN' | 'SKIP' | 'PURCHASED' | 'PURCHASE_INTENT' | 'NUDGE_OPENED';

async function recordInteraction(
  userId: string,
  productId: string,
  action: InteractionAction,
  score?: number
) {
  await client.companion.createInteractions({
    requestBody: {
      userId,
      productId,
      action,
      score, // optional 0-1 normalized relevance score
    },
  });
}

await recordInteraction('user_abc', 'prod_serum_01', 'RANK_UP');
await recordInteraction('user_abc', 'prod_cream_02', 'SKIP');
await recordInteraction('user_abc', 'prod_serum_01', 'PURCHASE_INTENT');

const interactions = await client.companion.listInteractions({
  userId: 'user_abc',
});

const products = await client.companion.listProducts({
  category: 'skincare',
  minPrice: 15,
  maxPrice: 50,
  inStock: true,
  search: 'retinol',
  limit: 20,
  offset: 0,
});

async function placeOrder(
  userId: string,
  productId: string,
  email: string,
  shippingAddress: { street: string; city: string; state: string; zip: string }
) {
  const order = await client.companion.createOrders({
    requestBody: {
      userId,
      productId,
      shippingAddress,
      email,
    },
  });

  await recordInteraction(userId, productId, 'PURCHASED');

  return order;
}

const orders = await client.companion.listOrders({
  userId: 'user_abc',
});

for (const order of orders.orders) {
  console.log(`${order.id}: ${order.status}`);
  // PENDING_PAYMENT → PAID → FULFILLING → SHIPPED → DELIVERED
}

await client.companion.updateOrders({
  orderId: 'order_xyz',
  requestBody: {
    status: 'SHIPPED',
    fulfillmentNotes: 'Tracking: 1Z999AA10123456784',
  },
});

await client.companion.createProfilePoints({
  userId: 'user_abc',
  requestBody: {
    amount: 100,
    details: { reason: 'quiz_completion', step: 'full_profile' },
  },
});

import { createPodiumClient } from '@podium-sdk/node-sdk';

const client = createPodiumClient({ apiKey: process.env.PODIUM_API_KEY });

async function agentLoop(userId: string) {
  let profile = await client.companion.listProfile({ userId }).catch(() => null);

  if (!profile) {
    profile = await client.companion.createProfile({
      userId,
      requestBody: {
        skinType: 'combination',
        concerns: ['hydration'],
        priceRange: { min: 10, max: 40 },
        brands: [],
        avoidances: ['fragrance'],
      },
    });
  }

  const recs = await client.companion.listRecommendations({
    userId,
    count: 5,
  });

  // Present to user, collect feedback
  for (const rec of recs.recommendations) {
    const userAction = await getUserFeedback(rec); // your UI layer

    await client.companion.createInteractions({
      requestBody: {
        userId,
        productId: rec.productId,
        action: userAction, // 'RANK_UP', 'SKIP', etc.
      },
    });

    if (userAction === 'PURCHASE_INTENT') {
      const order = await client.companion.createOrders({
        requestBody: {
          userId,
          productId: rec.productId,
          shippingAddress: await getShippingAddress(userId),
          email: await getUserEmail(userId),
        },
      });
      console.log(`Order created: ${order.id}`);
    }
  }

  await client.companion.createProfilePoints({
    userId,
    requestBody: { amount: 25, details: { reason: 'session_complete' } },
  });
}