PHP, Perl, and Python Developer Center: Trading API

Use PHP, Perl, or Python to make direct Trading API calls, or use the SDK to make it easier.

PHP    |   Perl    |   Python

PHP

Tutorials

• PHP 5: Trading API (XML): Develop eBay applications, by IBM
• PHP 4: Sample Auth & Auth and FetchToken Implementation
• More Tutorials: Tutorials for other programming languages. »

Samples

• PHP 5 Samples: Samples using the Trading API (SOAP and XML) (from the Code Samples project).
• PHP 4 Samples: Samples using the Trading API (XML) (from the Code Samples project).

Downloads

• eBay Accelerator Toolkit for PHP: Use this toolkit to help you write your PHP 4 and 5 code.

Documentation

• Call Reference: Browse all calls and the fields they use.
• eBay Web Services Guide (HTML) or (PDF): How eBay works. Learn workflows; find call samples.
• Release Notes: View enhancements in each bi-weekly release.

Support

• Production System Announcements: See the latest system announcements regarding eBay Web Services
• eBay Developer Forums: Free support from your fellow developers and Developer Technical Support
• Developer Support: Choose from paid support offerings, including Support Requests and Live Help.

Perl

Tutorials

• Perl: Trading API: Executing your first call
• More Tutorials: Tutorials for other programming languages. »

Samples

• Perl Samples: Samples using the Trading API (from the Code Samples project).

Downloads

• eBay::API Perl Module (Perl SDK): Framework for integrating with the Trading API.
• Net::eBay Perl Module: Use Perl with the Trading API. Created by Igor Chudov.

Documentation

• Call Reference: Browse all calls and the fields they use.
• eBay Web Services Guide (HTML) or (PDF): How eBay works. Learn workflows; find call samples.
• Release Notes: View enhancements in each bi-weekly release.

Support

• Production System Announcements: See the latest system announcements regarding eBay Web Services
• eBay Developer Forums: Free support from your fellow developers and Developer Technical Support
• Developer Support: Choose from paid support offerings, including Support Requests and Live Help.

Python

Documentation

• Call Reference: Browse all calls and the fields they use.
• eBay Web Services Guide (HTML) or (PDF): How eBay works. Learn workflows; find call samples.
• Release Notes: View enhancements in each bi-weekly release.

Support

• Production System Announcements: See the latest system announcements regarding eBay Web Services
• eBay Developer Forums: Free support from your fellow developers and Developer Technical Support
• Developer Support: Choose from paid support offerings, including Support Requests and Live Help.