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  • Important: Due to EU & UK Payments regulatory requirements, an additional security verification via Digital Signatures is required for certain API calls that are made by EU/UK sellers. Please refer to Digital Signatures for APIs to learn more on the impacted APIs and the process to create signature to be included in the HTTP payload.

  • OpenAPI Specification - Version 2.0 for all of our RESTful APIs will no longer be available starting April 5, 2023. We will continue leveraging OpenAPI Specification - Version 3.0 for new features in our RESTful APIs.

List and manage inventory, fulfill orders, communicate with customers, and more.

Name Description API Reference Release Notes
Trading API A selling API that allows you to list and manage inventory, fulfill orders, and communicate with customers.
Platform Notifications — — —
Product Services A selling API that retrieves information about products on eBay to help sellers list items with Parts Compatibility.
Client Alerts API A selling API that makes it easy to receive near real-time seller and buyer alerts about events on the eBay site.
Listing Recommendation API 1 — — —
Large Merchant Services 2 — — —
Related Items Management API 3 — — —

1 The Listing Recommendation API is scheduled for deprecation. We recommend you integrate with the the new Recommendation API to retrieve recommendations for improving your listings and sales performance, or with the Compliance API to discover non-compliant listings or listings that are at risk at becoming non-compliant in the future.

2 eBay recommends the Merchant Integration Platform for bulk inventory management. The Large Merchant Services documentation is still available for anyone who has already integrated.

3 eBay recommends the The Related Items Management API has been deprecated and is no longer functional. We recommend you integrate with the Marketing API for managing sales promotions for seller inventory.