# Refresh competitor technology

Explicitly request technology evidence for an accessible iOS app.

## Contract status

Preview contract: these routes and tools are implemented in the shared contract, but the public host, customer API access and OAuth flow have not been deployment verified.

## Endpoint: POST /v1/competitors/{platform}/{storeId}/technology

- Method: `POST`
- Path: `/v1/competitors/{platform}/{storeId}/technology`
- Authentication: Bearer API credential or OAuth access token
- Required scope: `content:write`
- MCP tool: `refresh_competitor_technology`

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `platform` | path | ios | yes | Technology observations support iOS apps. |
| `storeId` | path | numeric string | yes | Apple App Store identifier. |

## Known errors

- 400 invalid_request for an invalid filter, identity or limit.
- 401 authentication_required for a missing or invalid credential.
- 402 subscription_required when access is not entitled.
- 403 authorization_required for a missing scope or unavailable preview access.
- 404 not_found when the record is outside the accessible catalogue.
- 429 rate_limited; honor Retry-After when present.
- 409 conflict when the write would duplicate an exclusive row.

## Request

No request body. Existing fresh observations are reused.

```
curl --request POST 'https://api.peekpanda.com/v1/competitors/ios/0000000000/technology' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $PEEKPANDA_TOKEN" \
  --header 'x-genviral-tenancy: personal'
```

## Response

The receipt state is fresh, updated, pending, limited, failed or unavailable. Always inspect state, even after HTTP success. data retains available evidence; retryAt indicates when a retry can be attempted where supplied. unavailable includes detail.

```
{
  "state": "limited",
  "data": {
    "storeId": "0000000000",
    "status": "not_collected",
    "sdk": {
      "status": "not_collected"
    },
    "bestRanks": {
      "status": "not_collected"
    }
  },
  "retryAt": "2026-09-09T08:00:00.000Z"
}

```

## Source

Dated technology observations and source-reported best chart positions. Missing fields remain unknown. An advertising-network identifier does not prove active ad buying.

## Refresh

Collection requires an explicit request and is subject to account limits and data availability. Opening this read does not start collection.
