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Flipkart Product Listing API enables eCommerce software providers to create, update, and synchronize product catalogs on one of India's largest online marketplaces. Whether you need to integrate with Flipkart for a PIM, ERP, multichannel, or inventory management solution, this API helps automate product listing and catalog management.
Flipkart is one of the leading eCommerce marketplaces in India. According to recent statistics, it serves more than 450 million registered users and attracts around 180 million monthly active users. Additionally, the marketplace processes approximately 5.5 million orders every day. During FY 2025, the company generated ₹82,350 crores ($9.8 billion) in revenue. As a result, Flipkart accounted for nearly 47% of India's eCommerce market.
For eCommerce software providers that manage product catalogs, including PIM systems, multichannel platforms, repricing solutions, and inventory management software, the Flipkart Product Listing API simplifies product synchronization and catalog updates. Moreover, it helps developers integrate with Flipkart without building and maintaining a separate connector.
This guide explains how the Flipkart Product Listing API works. It explores common integration scenarios and shows how API2Cart helps software vendors connect to Flipkart through a single integration.
What Is Flipkart Product Listing API?
The Flipkart Product Listing API is part of the Flipkart Seller API. It enables software applications to create, update, and manage product listings while synchronizing catalog data, inventory, and pricing on the Flipkart marketplace.
Using the Flipkart Product Listing API, developers can automate product creation, update existing listings, remove unavailable products, and keep catalog information consistent across systems. The API also supports bulk operations, making it suitable for software that manages large product catalogs.
In addition, the Flipkart Product Listing API allows software to maintain product attributes such as categories, brands, colors, sizes, and other listing details. Accurate product information improves catalog quality and helps sellers manage their products more efficiently.
Why Integrate with Flipkart Product Listing API?
For eCommerce software providers, integrating with the Flipkart Product Listing API expands product management capabilities while reducing manual work for merchants. It also enables software vendors to automate catalog operations and support sellers on one of India's largest marketplaces.
- Automate Product Management
Create, update, and remove product listings directly from your application instead of managing products manually in the Flipkart Seller Panel. - Keep Product Data Synchronized
Synchronize inventory levels, prices, and product information in real time to help merchants maintain accurate catalogs across sales channels. - Support Bulk Catalog Operations
Update thousands of products simultaneously, making the API ideal for PIM systems, multichannel software, ERP solutions, and marketplace management platforms. - Expand Your Software Capabilities
Adding Flipkart integration allows your application to support merchants selling on one of India's largest marketplaces, increasing the value of your software. - Scale Faster with API Automation
Instead of relying on manual product management, software can automate listing synchronization and catalog maintenance as merchants grow.
How to Integrate with Flipkart More Efficiently
Building a direct integration with Flipkart requires developers to work with marketplace-specific authentication, data models, API updates, and ongoing maintenance. As a result, supporting product listing, catalog synchronization, and order management can become a long-term development effort.
API2Cart simplifies the process by providing a single integration that connects your software with 70+ eCommerce platforms and marketplaces, including Flipkart, Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce, Etsy, Wix, OpenCart, Shopee, TikTok Shop, Temu, and many others.
Instead of developing and maintaining separate connectors, software vendors can focus on building product management features while API2Cart handles platform connectivity and standardized data exchange.
Manage Flipkart Data Through a Single Integration
The example below shows a typical response returned by the order.list method. It retrieves order information, including customer details, products, totals, shipping information, and order status from Flipkart.
{
"return_code": 0,
"return_message": "string",
"pagination": {
"previous": "string",
"next": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"result": {
"orders_count": 0,
"order": [
{
"id": "string",
"order_id": "string",
"basket_id": "string",
"channel_id": "string",
"customer": {
"id": "string",
"email": "string",
"first_name": "string",
"last_name": "string",
"phone": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"create_at": {
"value": "string",
"format": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"currency": {
"id": "string",
"name": "string",
"iso3": "string",
"symbol_left": "string",
"symbol_right": "string",
"rate": 0,
"avail": true,
"default": true,
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"shipping_address": {
"id": "string",
"type": "string",
"first_name": "string",
"last_name": "string",
"postcode": "string",
"address1": "string",
"address2": "string",
"phone": "string",
"phone_mobile": "string",
"city": "string",
"country": {
"code2": "string",
"code3": "string",
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"state": {
"code": "string",
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"company": "string",
"fax": "string",
"website": "string",
"gender": "string",
"region": "string",
"default": true,
"tax_id": "string",
"identification_number": "string",
"alias": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"billing_address": {
"id": "string",
"type": "string",
"first_name": "string",
"last_name": "string",
"postcode": "string",
"address1": "string",
"address2": "string",
"phone": "string",
"phone_mobile": "string",
"city": "string",
"country": {
"code2": "string",
"code3": "string",
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"state": {
"code": "string",
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"company": "string",
"fax": "string",
"website": "string",
"gender": "string",
"region": "string",
"default": true,
"tax_id": "string",
"identification_number": "string",
"alias": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"payment_method": {
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"shipping_method": {
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"shipping_methods": [
{
"name": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"status": {
"id": "string",
"name": "string",
"history": [
{
"id": "string",
"name": "string",
"modified_time": {
"value": "string",
"format": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"notify": true,
"comment": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"refund_info": {
"shipping": 0,
"fee": 0,
"tax": 0,
"total_refunded": 0,
"time": {
"value": "string",
"format": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"comment": "string",
"refunded_items": [
{
"product_id": "string",
"variant_id": "string",
"order_product_id": "string",
"qty": 0,
"refund": 0,
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"totals": {
"total": 0,
"subtotal": 0,
"shipping": 0,
"tax": 0,
"discount": 0,
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"total": {
"subtotal_ex_tax": 0,
"wrapping_ex_tax": 0,
"shipping_ex_tax": 0,
"total_discount": 0,
"total_tax": 0,
"total": 0,
"total_paid": 0,
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"discounts": [
{
"code": "string",
"value": 0,
"type": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"order_products": [
{
"product_id": "string",
"order_product_id": "string",
"model": "string",
"name": "string",
"price": 0,
"price_inc_tax": 0,
"quantity": 0,
"discount_amount": 0,
"total_price": 0,
"tax_percent": 0,
"tax_value": 0,
"tax_value_after_discount": 0,
"options": [
{
"option_id": "string",
"name": "string",
"value": "string",
"price": 0,
"weight": 0,
"type": "string",
"product_option_value_id": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"variant_id": "string",
"weight_unit": "string",
"weight": 0,
"barcode": "string",
"parent_order_product_id": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"bundles": [
{
"product_id": "string",
"order_product_id": "string",
"model": "string",
"name": "string",
"price": 0,
"price_inc_tax": 0,
"quantity": 0,
"discount_amount": 0,
"total_price": 0,
"tax_percent": 0,
"tax_value": 0,
"tax_value_after_discount": 0,
"options": [
{
"option_id": "string",
"name": "string",
"value": "string",
"price": 0,
"weight": 0,
"type": "string",
"product_option_value_id": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"variant_id": "string",
"weight_unit": "string",
"weight": 0,
"barcode": "string",
"parent_order_product_id": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"modified_at": {
"value": "string",
"format": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"finished_time": {
"value": "string",
"format": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"comment": "string",
"store_id": "string",
"warehouses_ids": [
"string"
],
"refunds": [
{
"id": "string",
"shipping": 0,
"fee": 0,
"tax": 0,
"total": 0,
"modified_time": {
"value": "string",
"format": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"comment": "string",
"items": [
{
"product_id": "string",
"variant_id": "string",
"order_product_id": "string",
"qty": 0,
"refund": 0,
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"gift_message": "string",
"order_details_url": "string",
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
],
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
},
"additional_fields": {},
"custom_fields": {}
}
The response includes customer information, billing and shipping addresses, purchased products, order totals, payment and shipping methods, inventory data, and order status history. Its standardized structure allows software to process Flipkart orders consistently across supported eCommerce platforms.
To explore all request parameters, filters, and response fields, refer to the order.list API documentation.
This approach helps SaaS companies integrate with Flipkart faster. It also reduces the effort required to build and maintain marketplace-specific integrations.
API2Cart simplifies Flipkart integration through a standardized API layer. The setup requires only four steps.
1. Create an API2Cart Account
Create an API2Cart account to access the API, documentation, and integration tools.
2. Connect Your Software
Integrate your application using the API2Cart API, SDKs, documentation, and code examples. Once connected, your software can communicate with supported eCommerce platforms through a single integration.
3. Connect Your Flipkart Store
Add your Flipkart store credentials to establish the connection. API2Cart securely authorizes access and synchronizes the required store data.
4. Start Managing Flipkart Data
Use API2Cart methods to automate product, inventory, order, and customer data management. If your application manages product catalogs, you can also automate Flipkart product listing. Product information stays synchronized alongside other marketplace operations.
Conclusion
The Flipkart Product Listing API helps eCommerce software providers automate product management, catalog synchronization, and inventory updates while reducing manual work for merchants. Integrating with Flipkart allows SaaS applications to deliver faster, more accurate product data management and support growing marketplace businesses.
With API2Cart, you can connect your software to Flipkart and 70+ other eCommerce platforms and marketplaces through a single integration. Standardized API methods simplify product synchronization, reduce development and maintenance effort, and help you launch new marketplace integrations faster.
Create a Free API2Cart Account and start building scalable Flipkart integrations with less development effort.
FAQs
How do I integrate with the Flipkart Product Listing API?
You can build a direct integration with the Flipkart Product Listing API or use API2Cart. Direct integration requires marketplace-specific authentication, API maintenance, and custom data models. API2Cart provides a single integration that connects your software to Flipkart and 70+ other eCommerce platforms and marketplaces.
What can I do with the Flipkart Product Listing API?
The API allows software to create, update, and synchronize product listings. It also supports inventory updates, price synchronization, product attributes, and bulk catalog operations. These features help SaaS applications automate product management for Flipkart sellers.
Who should use the Flipkart Product Listing API?
The API is designed for eCommerce software providers. It is suitable for PIM, ERP, inventory management, multichannel, marketplace management, repricing, and other SaaS solutions that require automated product synchronization with Flipkart.
Can API2Cart connect my software to marketplaces besides Flipkart?
Yes. API2Cart connects SaaS applications with 70+ eCommerce platforms and marketplaces through a single integration. Besides Flipkart, it supports Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce, Etsy, OpenCart, Wix, Shopee, TikTok Shop, Temu, and many other platforms.
