Flipkart

Flipkart is one of India's largest e-commerce marketplaces, headquartered in Bengaluru and majority-owned by Walmart. For third-party developers and sellers it publishes the Flipkart Marketplace Seller API (v3), an OAuth 2.0 protected REST API hosted at api.flipkart.net that covers listing management, order and shipment management, returns, and report generation, plus an Order Management Notification (webhook) service for order events. Flipkart also runs an affiliate program with its own tooling. This profile captures Flipkart's public developer surface: the seller API, its OAuth authentication and scopes, conventions, lifecycle, and domain security posture.

Flipkart publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Consumer, E-Commerce, Marketplace, and Retail.

The Flipkart catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.

Flipkart’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, support, signup flow, authentication, and 10 more developer resources.

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36.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 33/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-10 · rubric v0.9.1

AccessSelf serve

1 APIs 1 MCP Servers

CompanyConsumerE-CommerceMarketplaceRetailSellersOrdersFulfillmentIndiaOAuth

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scored 2026-08-10 · rubric v0.9.1

Composite quality — 36.6/100 · thin

Contract Quality 12.9 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 8.3 / 20

Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 1.0 / 13

Governance 0.0 / 12

Discoverability 7.6 / 10

Agent readiness — 33/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10

MCP Server 12 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7

Typed Event Surface 6 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Flipkart Marketplace Seller API

The Flipkart Marketplace Seller API (v3) lets sellers and integration partners manage listings, orders, shipments, returns, and reports on the Flipkart marketplace programmatica...

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Flipkart Scopes

2 scopes · clientCredentials/authorizationCode

2 scopes

SCOPES

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

SignUp

SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

APIReference

APIReference

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

MCPServer

MCPServer

LLMsTxt

LLMsTxt

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Conventions

Conventions

Lifecycle

Lifecycle

Webhooks

Webhooks

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Authentication

Authentication

OAuthScopes

OAuthScopes

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support

Support

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService

TermsOfService

PrivacyPolicy

PrivacyPolicy

Source (apis.yml)

aid: flipkart
name: Flipkart
description: 'Flipkart is one of India''s largest e-commerce marketplaces, headquartered in Bengaluru and majority-owned by
  Walmart. For third-party developers and sellers it publishes the Flipkart Marketplace Seller API (v3), an OAuth 2.0 protected
  REST API hosted at api.flipkart.net that covers listing management, order and shipment management, returns, and report generation,
  plus an Order Management Notification (webhook) service for order events. Flipkart also runs an affiliate program with its
  own tooling. This profile captures Flipkart''s public developer surface: the seller API, its OAuth authentication and scopes,
  conventions, lifecycle, and domain security posture.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/flipkart/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- softbank-vision-fund
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
image: https://logo.clearbit.com/flipkart.com
tags:
- Company
- Consumer
- E-Commerce
- Marketplace
- Retail
- Sellers
- Orders
- Fulfillment
- India
- OAuth
apis:
- aid: flipkart:flipkart-marketplace-seller-api
  name: Flipkart Marketplace Seller API
  description: The Flipkart Marketplace Seller API (v3) lets sellers and integration partners manage listings, orders, shipments,
    returns, and reports on the Flipkart marketplace programmatically. It is a REST API hosted at api.flipkart.net, secured
    with OAuth 2.0 (client-credentials for self-access apps and authorization-code for third-party apps), and includes an
    Order Management Notification service for order-event webhooks.
  humanURL: https://seller.flipkart.com/api-docs/FMSAPI.html
  baseURL: https://api.flipkart.net
  tags:
  - Marketplace
  - Sellers
  - Listings
  - Orders
  - Shipments
  - Returns
  - Reports
  - Notifications
  properties:
  - url: https://seller.flipkart.com/api-docs/FMSAPI.html
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://seller.flipkart.com/api-docs/FMSAPI.html
    type: APIReference
  - url: authentication/flipkart-authentication.yml
    type: Authentication
  - url: scopes/flipkart-scopes.yml
    type: OAuthScopes
common:
- url: https://seller.flipkart.com/
  type: DeveloperPortal
- url: https://seller.flipkart.com/api-docs/FMSAPI.html
  type: Documentation
- url: https://seller.flipkart.com/api-docs/FMSAPI.html
  type: APIReference
- url: https://seller.flipkart.com/index.html#help/gstin
  type: Support
- url: https://seller.flipkart.com/
  type: SignUp
- url: https://www.flipkart.com/pages/terms
  type: TermsOfService
- url: https://www.flipkart.com/pages/privacypolicy
  type: PrivacyPolicy
- url: authentication/flipkart-authentication.yml
  type: Authentication
- url: scopes/flipkart-scopes.yml
  type: OAuthScopes
- url: conventions/flipkart-conventions.yml
  type: Conventions
- url: lifecycle/flipkart-lifecycle.yml
  type: Lifecycle
- url: security/flipkart-domain-security.yml
  type: DomainSecurity
- url: asyncapi/flipkart-notifications-webhooks.yml
  type: Webhooks
- url: mcp/flipkart-mcp.yml
  type: MCPServer
- url: llms/flipkart-llms.txt
  type: LLMsTxt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence