Flipkart Marketplace API
APIAPI for product listing management & order fulfilment on Flipkart Marketplace
Overview
The Flipkart Marketplace API enables sellers to automate product listing, inventory updates, order retrieval, and shipment tracking on Flipkart. Key endpoints include product creation/editing, inventory sync, order status updates, and shipment notifications. Responses are in JSON format. Use cases: Sellers integrate with ERP systems to streamline operations, auto-update stock levels, process orders in real-time, and reduce manual effort, enhancing efficiency on Flipkart’s large e-commerce platform.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://seller.flipkart.com/api-docs/FMSAPI.html')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- RESTful
- JSON Support
- Authentication Required
- Product Listing Management
- Order Fulfilment
- Inventory Sync
- Shipment Tracking
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is Flipkart Marketplace API free to use?
It follows a freemium model—basic features are free for registered sellers, while advanced tiers may have paid plans based on usage volume.
? Does it require an API Key?
Yes, sellers must register on Flipkart Seller Hub, generate an API key, and authenticate requests to access the API.
? What is the response format?
The API primarily returns responses in JSON format, which is easily parsable and compatible with most ERP or inventory management systems.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Automates seller operations
- ⊕ Real-time order & inventory updates
- ⊕ Comprehensive documentation
- ⊕ Access to Flipkart’s vast user base
Cons
- ⊖ Rate-limited API calls
- ⊖ Requires seller account approval
- ⊖ Steep learning curve for new users