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rate_shoppers

List rate shoppers

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Retrieve rate shoppers for the authenticated seller. By default this returns both the default rate shoppers (cheapest, fastest, best_value) and any custom rate shoppers. Use the type parameter to filter.

get/v2/rate_shoppers

Query parameters

type'custom'

Filter rate shoppers by type. When set to custom, only seller-created rate shoppers are returned (excludes defaults). When omitted, both default and custom rate shoppers are returned.

sort_by'name' | 'created_at'

Field to sort results by. Sorting only applies to custom rate shoppers; default rate shoppers are always listed first.

sort_dir'asc' | 'desc'

Sort direction.

Response

The request was a success.

Example response

{
  "rate_shoppers": [
    {
      "rate_shopper_id": "cheapest",
      "name": "Cheapest",
      "services": [
        {
          "service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
          "carrier_id": "se-28529731"
        }
      ],
      "transit_time": {
        "max_days": 5,
        "max_days_international": 14
      },
      "service_preference": {
        "service": {
          "service_code": "usps_priority_mail",
          "carrier_id": "se-28529731"
        },
        "price_tolerance": {
          "amount": 2.5,
          "percentage": 10
        }
      },
      "is_active": true,
      "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:00Z",
      "updated_at": "2025-03-20T14:45:00Z"
    }
  ]
}