ebay-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBAY_ENV | No | Environment: sandbox (default) or production | sandbox |
| EBAY_CLIENT_ID | Yes | App Id (OAuth Client Id) from Developer Portal | |
| EBAY_OAUTH_SCOPE | No | OAuth scope for ebay-mcp-auth script (optional) | |
| EBAY_ACCESS_TOKEN | No | User access token (optional, can be obtained via ebay-mcp-auth script) | |
| EBAY_DEVELOPER_ID | No | Developer ID (optional, for notifications) | |
| EBAY_REDIRECT_URI | No | Redirect URI registered in Dev Console (for ebay-mcp-auth script) | |
| EBAY_CLIENT_SECRET | Yes | Cert Id (Client Secret) from Developer Portal | |
| EBAY_REFRESH_TOKEN | No | Refresh token for automatic token refresh (recommended for user mode) | |
| EBAY_MARKETPLACE_ID | No | Marketplace ID for Browse API | EBAY_US |
| EBAY_OAUTH_LOCAL_PORT | No | Local port for OAuth callback | 8765 |
| EBAY_APPLICATION_SCOPE | No | Scope for application token | https://api.ebay.com/oauth/api_scope |
| EBAY_ALLOW_APPLICATION_TOKEN | No | Set to false to require user token instead of using application token | true |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| verifyA | Verify credentials. User token: Commerce Identity profile. Application-only keyset: Browse ping + totals. |
| refresh_access_tokenA | Refresh tokens in-process only. User mode: EBAY_REFRESH_TOKEN grant. Application mode: client_credentials refetch. |
| search_item_summaryA | Search marketplace listings (Browse item_summary/search). Typical filters: limit 1–50 for quick previews. category_ids is optional (comma-separated eBay leaf category ids). Sort: omit for Best Match; use |
| get_item_summaryB | GET a single Browse listing by REST item id (encode-safe; pass the v1 item id). |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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