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eBay API · Endpoint

eBay Item Recommendations API

Get the recommended listings eBay shows on an item page, with their prices and discounts.

  • 1 credit per call
  • Failed calls are free
  • Updated
  • ebay.item.promotions
Response completed
{  "modules": [    {      "placement_id": "101878",      "position": 0,      "cards": [        {          "title": "APPLE MACBOOK PRO 15 | 16GB | 128GB SSD | i7 | RETINA | BIG SUR | WARRANTY |",          "price": "$199.00",          "image_url": "https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/fl8AAeSwW4tqf4nU/s-l500.jpg",          "item_id": "168614353575",          "shipping": "Free delivery",          "target_domain": "www.ebay.com",          "target_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/168614353575",          "text": [            "$199.00",            "95 sold"          ]        },        {          "title": "Apple MPXQ2LL/A MacBook Pro 13\" 2.3 GHz Core i5 8GB RAM NO SSD",          "price": "$168.00",          "image_url": "https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/ofgAAOSwqXJoB~~g/s-l500.jpg",          "item_id": "306264079646",          "shipping": "Free delivery",          "target_domain": "www.ebay.com",          "target_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/306264079646",          "text": [            "$168.00",            "Apple MPXQ2LL/A MacBook Pro 13\" 2.3 GHz Core i5 8GB RAM NO  SSD"          ]        }      ]    },    {      "placement_id": "101879",      "position": 1,      "cards": [        {          "title": "Dell Latitude 14” FHD Core i5 Laptop PC Up To 32GB RAM 1TB SSD Windows 11",          "price": "$289.00",          "image_url": "https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/zCIAAeSw1pxqIGR-/s-l500.jpg",          "item_id": "298041876436",          "shipping": "Free delivery",          "target_domain": "www.ebay.com",          "target_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/298041876436",          "text": [            "$289.00",            "20 watchers"          ]        },        {          "title": "Dell Latitude 5410 i5-10310U 1.7GHz 16GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 11 Pro",          "price": "$219.00",          "image_url": "https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/SlEAAeSwZSxpZHhX/s-l500.jpg",          "item_id": "306706076703",          "target_domain": "www.ebay.com",          "target_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/306706076703",          "text": [            "$219.00",            "+ $10.00 delivery"          ]        }      ]    }  ]}
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Input

What you send

The input object of the request, with every field the endpoint accepts.

FieldTypeRequiredWhat it doesExample
item_id string yes Item identifier. 283987164379
Response

Fields it returns

What each record in the response holds, with the values from the sample above.

FieldTypeWhat it isExample
modules[].cards[].title string The listing title as the seller wrote it. APPLE MACBOOK PRO 15 | 16GB | 128GB SSD | i7 | RETINA | BIG SUR…
modules[].cards[].text array The lines shown on the card, such as price and sold count. $199.00, 95 sold, ALMOST GONE
modules[].cards[].price string The price as eBay shows it, with its currency sign. $199.00
modules[].cards array The listings inside the block. 3 records
modules[].cards[].image_url string The listing's picture. https://i.ebayimg.com/thumbs/images/g/fl8AAeSwW4tqf4nU/s-l500.j…
modules[].cards[].item_id string eBay's ID for the listing. 168614353575
modules[].cards[].shipping string Delivery terms as eBay shows them. Free delivery
modules[].cards[].target_domain string The site the card links to. www.ebay.com
modules[].cards[].target_url string Where the card links to. https://www.ebay.com/itm/168614353575
modules[].placement_id string eBay's ID for the promotion slot. 101878
modules[].position integer The block's place on the page, starting at 0. 0
modules array The recommendation blocks shown with the item. 2 records
REST API · MCP server

Call it from your code, or ask your agent

Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key and copy a working request.

curl --request POST \  --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \  --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \  --header "Prefer: wait=30" \  --data '{  "capability": "ebay.item.promotions",  "input": {    "item_id": "283987164379"  }}'
In your AI agent Claude · Cursor · any MCP client
1Add the Upscrape MCP server
https://data.upscrape.com/mcp
2Ask for the data in plain words

With Upscrape, get the eBay item recommendations for item id "283987164379". Tell me what it costs before you run it, then show the results as a table.

The agent finds the endpoint, shows you the price, and runs it with your credits.
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Questions

eBay Item Recommendations API FAQ

The short answers. The docs have the long ones.

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How much does the eBay Item Recommendations API cost?

1 credit per successful call, shown before it runs. You buy credits once, and paid credits never expire.

What do I send?

Send item_id. The input fields below list every option with its type and limits.

Do I need an eBay login?

No. It reads public eBay data; nothing runs on your account.

Can my AI agent call it?

Yes, over MCP: the agent finds ebay.item.promotions, checks its price and runs it with the same credits as the REST API.

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