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Analytics API vs Buy Marketing API

Both are solid Shopping APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.

Analytics API

The <b>Analytics API</b> retrieves call-limit data and the quotas that are set for the RESTful APIs and the legacy Trading API. <br><br>Responses from calls made to <b>getRateLimits</b> and <b>get...

Buy Marketing API

The Marketing API retrieves eBay products based on a metric, such as Best Selling, as well as products that were also bought and also viewed.

Analytics API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Buy Marketing API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAnalytics APIBuy Marketing API
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

Both Analytics API and Buy Marketing API offer similar capabilities as Shopping APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.