Shopee is Southeast Asia's largest e-commerce marketplace, operated by Sea Limited and active across Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, and select markets in Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile) and Europe (Spain, Poland). Shopee Open Platform (open.shopee.com) exposes a partner / seller-facing REST API (v2) covering shop configuration, product / SKU management, order processing, logistics and shipping label generation, returns and refunds, discounts and vouchers, payments, push notifications, and global cross-border product management. Authentication uses a partner ID + partner key with per-shop access tokens issued via OAuth- style shop authorization.
Shopee is listed with 17 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include E-Commerce, Marketplace, Southeast Asia, Cross-Border, and Order.
Shopee’s developer surface includes engineering blog, documentation, and 14 more developer resources.
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Agent readiness — checks not met, largest first (exact, from this profile):
Machine-Readable Auth+10 pts — a served openid-configuration/oauth-authorization-server carrying `issuer` (served), else the securitySchemes class in the provider OpenAPIs — bound (mutualTLS, DPoP, Signature) > negotiable (oauth2 authorizationCode/clientCredentials, openIdConnect) > bearer (http bearer, apiKey)
Idempotency+9 pts — OpenAPI mutating operations declare an idempotency key — a header, a request-body property, or a named de-duplication token whose own description says so (verified); else common[].type matches /idempoten/i (documented)
Stable Error Semantics+8 pts — OpenAPI $refs a shared error schema across 4xx/5xx responses (verified), else common[].type includes ErrorCatalog / ErrorCodes / DeclineCodes
12 more unmet checks in the Agent Readiness table above.
Kin Score — facets with the most composite points still available (weight × headroom):
The shop authorization flow lets a Shopee seller grant a registered partner application access to their shop. The partner receives a per-shop access token (and refresh token) us...
Manage shipping for Shopee orders: get shipping parameter, ship order, get shipping document, get tracking number, tracking info, update channel, channel list, and address.
Retrieve return requests, return detail, dispute reasons, and offer to accept / dispute returns initiated by buyers, with proof-of-return upload and refund coordination.
Create, update, list, and end vouchers; manage voucher coverage (product / order level), display channels, and target audience for shop and platform-tier promotions.
Retrieve payout, escrow detail, payment method list, billing transaction info, and wallet transaction list for reconciliation of Shopee marketplace settlements.
Public endpoints that do not require shop authorization — get shops by partner, refresh access token, get shop and merchants info, and warehouse / region utilities.
Subscribe to push notifications for order, item, return, logistics, payment, and shop events; manage push configurations and verify Shopee's HMAC signatures on every delivery.
Cross-Border Seller Center (CBSC) APIs let global sellers manage a single master product catalog and publish to one or many Shopee country shops, with per-region price and stock...
Merchant-level operations for Shopee Mall and CB Merchant accounts that own multiple shops — including merchant info, shop list, and merchant warehouse management.
First-Mile APIs (for cross-border sellers) manage the consolidated outbound shipment from a seller's home market into Shopee's destination-country logistics network, including m...
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