eBay Scraper — Extract Product Listings, Prices & Seller Data

A powerful eBay scraper that extracts product listing metadata including titles, prices, conditions, seller ratings, shipping details, and buying formats. Search by keyword or product category. Ideal for market research, price monitoring, competitive analysis, and e-commerce data collection.

Features

• Lightning fast results — 50 listings scraped in ~15 seconds
• Rich product metadata — titles, prices, conditions, seller ratings, feedback counts, shipping costs, item locations
• Price tracking — monitor listing prices with numeric values ready for analysis and charting
• Seller intelligence — extract seller names, ratings, feedback counts, and Top Rated status
• Buying format detection — distinguish between Auction and Buy It Now listings
• Condition filtering — narrow results by New, Used, Refurbished, or other conditions
• Multi-query support — search multiple product keywords in a single run
• Advanced filtering — filter by free shipping, Top Rated sellers only
• Automatic pagination — fetches up to 200 results per query with intelligent page handling
• Structured JSON output — clean, well-formatted data ready for analysis, databases, or AI pipelines

Use Cases

• Market research — track pricing trends, popular products, and market saturation across categories
• Competitive intelligence — monitor competitor listings, pricing strategies, and seller performance
• Price monitoring — track price changes over time for specific products or categories
• Product sourcing — find profitable items for resale by comparing listing prices and conditions
• Seller analysis — evaluate seller reputation, feedback patterns, and inventory breadth
• E-commerce analytics — feed structured listing data into BI tools, dashboards, and data warehouses
• AI & machine learning — build product recommendation engines, price prediction models, and market analysis tools
• Dropshipping intelligence — identify trending products, optimal price points, and reliable suppliers

Input

Field	Type	Default	Description
searchQueries	string[]	["iPhone 15 Pro"]	Product keywords to search on eBay
maxResults	integer	50	Max listings per query (1–200)
condition	string	"all"	Filter by "all", "New", "Used", or "Refurbished"
buyingFormat	string	"all"	Filter by "all", "Auction", or "Buy It Now"
freeShipping	boolean	false	Only show items with free shipping
topRatedOnly	boolean	false	Only show items from Top Rated sellers
maxRequestRetries	integer	5	Max retry attempts for failed requests (1–10)

Output

Each listing record includes 17 fields of structured metadata:

Field	Type	Description
title	string	Full eBay listing title
price	number｜null	Current item price as a number
currency	string	Currency code: USD, EUR, or GBP
condition	string｜null	Item condition: New, Used, Refurbished, Open Box, etc.
buyingFormat	string｜null	Listing type: Auction or Buy It Now
itemUrl	string	Direct eBay URL to the listing
imageUrl	string｜null	Primary listing image URL when available
seller	string｜null	eBay seller username
sellerRating	number｜null	Seller positive feedback percentage (0–100)
sellerFeedback	integer｜null	Total number of seller feedback ratings
shippingCost	number｜null	Shipping cost (0 = free shipping)
itemLocation	string｜null	Geographic location where the item ships from
bids	integer｜null	Number of bids placed (auction listings only)
timeLeft	string｜null	Time remaining on auction listings
isTopRatedSeller	boolean｜null	Whether the seller has Top Rated status
scrapedAt	string	ISO 8601 timestamp of when data was scraped
searchQuery	string	The original search query that produced this result

Example Usage

Basic Product Search

{
    "searchQueries": ["iPhone 15 Pro", "MacBook Pro M3"],
    "maxResults": 50
}

Filtered Search by Condition and Format

{
    "searchQueries": ["Sony PlayStation 5"],
    "maxResults": 50,
    "condition": "New",
    "buyingFormat": "BuyItNow",
    "freeShipping": true,
    "topRatedOnly": true
}

Quick Auction Test Run

{
    "searchQueries": ["vintage rolex watch"],
    "maxResults": 20,
    "buyingFormat": "Auction"
}

Pricing

This actor uses a pay-per-result pricing model at $0.01 per listing scraped.

Results	Cost
20 listings	$0.20
50 listings	$0.50
100 listings	$1.00
200 listings	$2.00

Fast, reliable, and cost-effective eBay data extraction. No additional infrastructure or API keys required.

Example Output

{
    "title": "Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max 256GB - Natural Titanium - Unlocked",
    "price": 999.99,
    "currency": "USD",
    "condition": "New",
    "buyingFormat": "Buy It Now",
    "itemUrl": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/123456789012",
    "imageUrl": "https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/abc123/s-l500.jpg",
    "seller": "techworld2024",
    "sellerRating": 99.7,
    "sellerFeedback": 5423,
    "shippingCost": 0,
    "itemLocation": "Los Angeles, CA, United States",
    "bids": null,
    "timeLeft": null,
    "isTopRatedSeller": true,
    "scrapedAt": "2026-05-04T12:00:00.000Z",
    "searchQuery": "iPhone 15 Pro"
}

Why Use This eBay Scraper?

• No setup required — works out of the box with zero configuration
• No browser or proxy needed — pure API-based extraction is faster and more reliable
• Consistent structured data — every record follows the same schema for easy processing
• Built for scale — handle hundreds of queries with automatic rate limiting and retries
• AI-ready output — clean JSON format perfect for feeding into LLMs, RAG pipelines, or data warehouses
• Rich seller data — track seller reputation, feedback counts, and Top Rated status for trust evaluation
• Multi-market support — extract prices in USD, EUR, and GBP from a single actor