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Analytics API vs Negotiation 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...

Negotiation API

The <b>Negotiations API</b> gives sellers the ability to proactively send discount offers to buyers who have shown an "interest" in their listings. <br><br>By sending buyers discount offers on lis...

Analytics API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Negotiation API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureAnalytics APINegotiation API
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownUnknown

When to use which?

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