eBay MCP server
ebay.com · Affiliates & partners
Yes. eBay publishes an official MCP server that you install from the npm package @ebay/npm-public-api-mcp. It runs on your own computer and connects with an API key from your eBay account. We last checked it on 1 Oct 2026.
Official MCP server
eBay API MCP server
Lets your AI assistant call eBay's public REST APIs, read-only, with your developer keys.
- npm package
- @ebay/npm-public-api-mcp v1.1.0
- Runs
- Install locally
- Sign-in
- Official MCP Registry
- Not listed
- How we know it's official
- The vendor's own documentation
- Documentation
- github.com/eBay/npm-public-api-mcp
- First seen
- 1 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- Reachable ·
Connect eBay MCP to Claude
Connect eBay MCP to Cursor
Opens Cursor if it's installed. If nothing happens, use the JSON below.
Connect eBay MCP to VS Code
Opens VS Code if it's installed. Otherwise add the JSON settings from the Cursor section to your .vscode/mcp.json.
eBay MCP server questions
Does eBay have an official MCP server?
Yes. eBay publishes its MCP server itself. eBay's own documentation describes it. MartechDB only lists servers a vendor publishes, never community copies.
Is there a hosted eBay MCP server?
No. eBay's MCP server runs on your own computer, from the npm package @ebay/npm-public-api-mcp. Your AI client starts it for you once it is set up.
Does the eBay MCP server need an API key?
Yes. You create an API key in your eBay account and give it to your AI client.
How do I connect eBay MCP to Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?
In Cursor, use the Add to Cursor link on MartechDB's page, or paste the JSON settings into your mcp.json. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add ebay -- npx -y @ebay/npm-public-api-mcp
Is the eBay MCP server in the official MCP Registry?
No. eBay hasn't published it to the official MCP Registry.
Is the eBay MCP server working?
Yes. It answered our most recent check. We last checked it on 1 Oct 2026.
Change history
What we've seen change for eBay, newest first.
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eBay: eBay API MCP server added
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eBay: Added to MartechDB
Something wrong or out of date? Tell us and we'll check it against the evidence.