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Browse API vs Buy Marketing API

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

Browse API

The Browse API has the following resources: item_summary: Lets shoppers search for specific items by keyword, GTIN, category, charity, product, or item aspects and refine the results by using filte...

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.

Browse API

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Buy Marketing API

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

When to use which?

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