mcp-server

ebay-mcp: Automate eBay Tasks

Name: ebay-mcp: Automate eBay Tasks
Author: YosefHayim

Get comprehensive access to eBay's Sell APIs with ebay-mcp for AI-assisted inventory management and more, aimed at startup founders.

From the repo · “Local MCP server that connects AI assistants to eBay seller APIs for listings, orders, and marketing, with OAuth setup.”

185 stars+6★ this week70 forksTypeScriptGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Jul 2Updated 10/20/2026100% free · open source

What it does

The ebay-mcp tool provides comprehensive access to eBay's Sell APIs for AI-assisted inventory management, order fulfillment, marketing campaigns, analytics, and more, through a local MCP server.

When to use it

•You need to automate inventory management and order fulfillment on eBay
•You want to leverage AI assistants for marketing campaigns and analytics on eBay
•You require a unified platform for managing multiple eBay seller accounts

Ready-to-paste prompt

curl -X GET 'http://localhost:8080/api/inventory?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY&accountId=YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID'

Heads up: You must obtain a valid eBay API key and configure it in the config.json file before using the ebay-mcp tool, as well as ensure you have Node.js version 16 or higher installed

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ebay-mcp && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/ebay-mcp/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/ebay-mcp/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

How ebay-mcp: Automate eBay Tasks works

Codeflow

Free to inspect

Ebay-mcp: Automate eBay Tasks is a very large TypeScript project (~97k lines across 229 code files, plus 129 test files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit this month, MIT license, has a test suite.

Size

Very large codebase

~97k lines · 229 code files · days to read — use, don't read

Setup

Developer setup

A real software project. Use it via its install path; don't expect to read it all.

Runs on

Node.js · Docker

Needs API keys (.env)

TypeScript 100%

Where to start reading

1
README.md
Start here — what it does and how to install it
2
src/index.ts
Where the program starts running
3
package.json
Dependencies and the commands it exposes
4
.env.example
The API keys and settings you must provide

What's in each folder

src/Core code — the actual logic224 files

mcp-apps/Folder12 files

tests/Tests — proof it works129 files

.github/CI / automation (GitHub Actions)15 files

public/Images & static assets13 files

.husky/Tool / agent settings1 files

READMEHas testsThin docsCI checksDocker readyMIT licenseUpdated this month

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/ebay-mcp && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/ebay-mcp/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/ebay-mcp/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

Quick Actions

Details

Creator

YosefHayim

Language

TypeScript

Do this with a working workflow

Pages we wrote and tested that put a skill like this to work — importable n8n templates, outcome guides and Claude Desktop configs.

Outcome guide

Automate your product descriptions with AI

You keep your products in a Google Sheet. The workflow reads each one, writes a benefit-led description in a consistent brand voice, and saves it back — for your whole catalog at once. You review and publish.

Ready-to-run pack · one-time $29