You can now tune up on the go with Product Research available on mobile

Get eBay product sales research on the go with Product Research (formerly Terapeak) on mobile.

What you need to know

The eBay app now gives you access to the powerful Product Research tool (previously Terapeak Product Research), enabling you to research up to three years of eBay sales and pricing data right from your phone or tablet. Available now on the eBay app, Product Research is the essential tool for sellers of all levels, empowering you to make informed decisions wherever you are.

Why use Product Research?

Product Research equips you with key market insights, trends, demand and competition information. This tool allows you to review up to three years of eBay data using keywords or product IDs, and refine your search with custom filters to access relevant data.

By revealing top-selling products and categories, Product Research can help you:

Spot opportunities to expand your inventory with high-demand items, determine which items perform well and the best times to list them.

The Product Research tool can also be accessed for free through Seller Hub on your desktop. From Seller Hub, Product Research is the first option under the ‘Research’ tab at the top of the page.

Next steps

First, make sure you have the latest version of the eBay app installed, then head over to the Selling tab on your mobile device and scroll down to the Product Research banner. Select ‘Get started’ and you’re ready to make your first search. The Product Research tool is available through the eBay mobile app on iOS and Android.

FAQs

On Desktop: Product Research is available to all sellers who are opted into Seller Hub view. If you’re not already opted in, you can opt in through Seller Hub. In Seller Hub, Product Research is the first option under the ‘Research’ tab at the top of the page. 

On mobile: Make sure you have the latest version of the eBay app on your iOS or Android device. Next, navigate to the Selling tab in the app on your mobile device and scroll to find the Product Research section. Tap on ‘Get started’ to begin your initial search. Please note you need to have at least one active listing or have previously listed and sold within the last 90 days to access the tool.

We're currently developing new features, including a sell through rate metric and an option to switch to active listings view. We'll update you as soon as these enhancements are ready to use.

Product Research is more advanced than the regular Search for Sold Items. It lets you look back at sales from the last three years, not just the most recent 90 days. You'll see the real selling prices, including prices from accepted Best Offers. Plus, it provides extra information like the average selling price, price range and shipping costs.