Etsy Plans Pricing
Etsy does not charge developers to use the Etsy Open API v3. Access is gated by application approval and a per-application API key issued through the Etsy Developer Portal. The cost to use Etsy is therefore on the seller-marketplace side: shops are subject to listing fees, transaction fees, payment processing fees, advertising fees, and (optionally) an Etsy Plus subscription. This artifact captures both surfaces — the free-by-default developer plan and the marketplace seller plans — so consumers of the API can model the true cost of a workflow.
Etsy Plans Pricing is the machine-readable pricing-plan profile for Etsy on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Plans specification.
It defines 3 plans, covering freemium, usage-based, and subscription tiers, with named plans including Etsy Open API v3 (Developer Free Tier), Etsy Marketplace (Standard Seller), Etsy Plus.
Tagged areas include Marketplace, Ecommerce, Handmade, Open API v3, and Free Tier.
Plans
Free, application-approved developer access to the Etsy Open API v3. Limits are scoped to each issued API key.
- Listing, receipt, transaction, payment, ledger, review, shop, taxonomy, and webhook endpoints
- OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code + PKCE
- Per-key x-api-key header authentication
- Order lifecycle webhooks (order.paid, order.canceled, order.shipped, order.delivered)
- Etsy Developer Portal access (app management, webhook portal)
Marketplace-side per-seller fees that apply regardless of whether a shop is operated manually or through an integration built on the Open API v3. These line items will appear on the seller's Etsy bill.
- Open shop on Etsy.com
- List products in Etsy categories
- Receive payments via Etsy Payments
- Optional Etsy Ads / Offsite Ads
- Standard seller analytics
Optional monthly subscription for sellers who want additional shop customization, restock notifications, listing credits, and discounts.
- Advanced shop customization (banners, featured listings)
- Restock request notifications
- Discount on custom web address
- Discount on Etsy-branded packaging and marketing materials
Sources
- https://developers.etsy.com/
- https://developers.etsy.com/documentation/essentials/rate-limits
- https://www.etsy.com/sell
- https://help.etsy.com/hc/en-us/articles/115014483627
- https://www.etsy.com/legal/sellers/?ref=ftr
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