eBay Australia product data API
The ShopAPIS eBay Australia product data API returns active-listing and sold/completed price history in AUD, item condition (new/used/refurbished), seller feedback, shipping and returns, and per-variant pricing for any ebay.com.au item ID — as clean JSON. The sold-listing signal — real transaction prices, not just asking prices — is uniquely valuable data that few competitors can supply, and it runs on the same global eBay stack as every other locale.
eBay is the biggest Australian marketplace by traffic to a single domain, at ~51M monthly visits, even though it slipped to #2 behind Amazon AU and is declining ~8% YoY. It remains the country’s deepest pool of used, refurbished and collectible inventory, and shares the same official developer API and parser used across eBay’s global footprint.
Why eBay Australia data is differentiated
eBay is the best source of real sold-price history in Australia. Completed/sold listings show what items actually transacted for in AUD — rare, high-value input for any pricing model. eBay also publishes an official Browse and (legacy) Finding API that exposes listing and sold-price data to approved application keys. ShopAPIS combines official API access where it applies with parsing for full cross-listing coverage, and absorbs eBay’s Akamai-class anti-bot so you get one consistent AUD schema. Parse difficulty here is medium — lower than Amazon AU.
Data fields returned
- Identifiers — eBay item ID, EPID (eBay Product ID), UPC/GTIN, MPN, seller SKU.
- Pricing — current/Buy-It-Now price, auction bid, currency (AUD), was/strike price.
- Sold data — completed-listing sale prices, sold date, sold quantity (price history).
- Condition — new, used, open-box, manufacturer/seller refurbished.
- Seller — seller name, feedback score, positive-feedback %, top-rated flag.
- Shipping & returns — shipping cost, free-shipping flag, returns policy, location.
- Variants — size/colour variations with per-variant price and quantity.
- Listing meta — listing type (auction / fixed price), watchers, images, category.
Sample response
{
"platform": "ebay",
"marketplace": "ebay.com.au",
"item_id": "388123456789",
"epid": "19045721883",
"title": "DeWalt DCD796 18V XR Brushless Combi Drill - Skin Only",
"listing_type": "fixed_price",
"price": { "amount": 199.00, "currency": "AUD" },
"condition": "New",
"sold_history": [
{ "sale_price": 195.00, "currency": "AUD", "sold_date": "2026-05-31", "quantity": 1 },
{ "sale_price": 189.95, "currency": "AUD", "sold_date": "2026-05-24", "quantity": 2 }
],
"seller": { "name": "tools_warehouse_au", "feedback_score": 71204, "positive_pct": 99.4, "top_rated": true },
"shipping": { "cost": 9.95, "free": false, "location": "Sydney, NSW, AU" },
"returns": { "accepted": true, "window_days": 30 },
"variant": { "type": "Skin Only" },
"watchers": 63,
"gtin": "5035048672341",
"category_path": ["Tools & Workshop Equipment", "Power Tools", "Drills"],
"images": ["https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/dewalt-dcd796.jpg"],
"scraped_at": "2026-06-05T12:09:00Z"
}Markets & domains covered
- Australia — ebay.com.au (AUD).
eBay also serves New Zealand buyers through ebay.com.au and ebay.com listings, and the same Browse/Finding API powers every locale, so one integration extends across the wider eBay footprint.
Use cases
- Sold-price benchmarking — price resale and used inventory against real AUD transactions. Feeds price monitoring.
- Refurbished & used market intel — track condition-tier pricing rivals can’t see. See competitive intelligence.
- Resale valuation — build fair-market-value models from completed AU listings.
- Catalog matching — resolve EPID/GTIN to enrich your own catalog. See catalog enrichment.
Related
Stats from ShopAPIS market research, June 2026 (
@plans/plan2-research/reports/oceania-and-global.md); sources: OceanPort Link — Ecommerce Trends Australia 2025 . Sold-price/listing data confirmed via the eBay Browse API .