# BuyWhere

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/buywhere/  
**Website:** https://api.buywhere.ai/  
**APIs profiled:** 3

Agent-native, MCP-native product catalog and price comparison API for Southeast Asia and US e-commerce. Search 1.5M+ products across Shopee, Lazada, Carousell, FairPrice, Best Denki, Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and 20+ retailers. AI agents and MCP clients discover and route purchases to local merchants through a hosted MCP HTTP endpoint at api.buywhere.ai/mcp or via the @buywhere/mcp-server STDIO package.

## Kin Score — 46.1 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 46.1).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 81.5 |
| Contract Quality | 71.9 |
| Governance | 25.0 |
| Contract Governance | 25.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 36.8 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 21.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 39.5 |
| Access Clarity | 39.5 |

## Agent readiness — 36.8 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | partial |
| Rate Limit Signal | verified |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | flavored |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## APIs (3)

- **BuyWhere Authentication API** — Agent registration and API key issuance.
- **BuyWhere Categories API** — Product taxonomy and category browsing.
- **BuyWhere Products API** — Product search, lookup, comparison, deals, and price history.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Buywhere Agentic Access** — 8 operations · 1 acting

## Security (2)

- **Buywhere Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Buywhere Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Buywhere Plans Pricing**

## Tags

E-Commerce, Shopping, Price Comparison, SEA, Southeast Asia, AI Agents, Product Catalog

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/buywhere/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.