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Limits, pricing history. Catalogue date August 2026. Last updated 2026-09-02.
Tier "Exempt / Paid" is free only by case-by-case exemption. Amazon Selling Partner API for building seller and vendor tools on Amazon… The page we cite for this offer states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02, so we cannot confirm these terms today.
The day we last read the vendor's page. Our last read of it, on 2026-09-02, could read no amount, tier or rate on the page. We hold no confirmation of the terms we publish — the 2026-08-23 beside this date is not one we can source to a read that confirmed them.
Free Tier Details
Amazon Selling Partner API for building seller and vendor tools on Amazon. Sellers/vendors using SP-API for their own business remain fully exempt (free). Third-party developers: $1,400/year annual fee active since Jan 31 2026; Basic tier includes 2.5M GET calls/month. Per-call overage fees ($0.40 per 1K GET calls) were scheduled for 2026-04-30 but postponed indefinitely after developer backlash — no new date announced.
Amazon SP-API per-call fees (originally April 30, 2026) postponed indefinitely following widespread developer backlash. The $1,400/year annual fee (started Jan 31) remains in effect, but per-call GET fees ($0.40/1K calls above tier allowance) have no new implementation date. Amazon cited "additional feedback" from developer community as reason for delay. Source ↗
Before: Free API access for registered Amazon developers with standard rate limits
After: $1,400/year annual fee active (since Jan 31). Per-call fees postponed indefinitely — no new date announced. Basic/Pro/Plus/Enterprise tiers defined but overage charges not yet enforced. Private apps remain exempt
Free access ended after 10+ years. Annual fee of $1,400/year started January 31. Per-call fees begin April 30: $0.40 per 1,000 GET calls above tier allowance. Tiered model: Basic (2.5M free GET calls/month), Pro ($1K/mo, 25M calls), Plus ($10K/mo, 250M calls), Enterprise (custom). Private apps (sellers/vendors using SP-API for own business) are exempt. Source ↗
Before: Free API access for 10+ years for all registered developers
Amazon announced SP-API would move from free to paid. $1,400/year annual fee for third-party developers (activated 2026-01-31), with per-call fees of $0.40 per 1K GET calls above tier allowance scheduled to begin 2026-04-30. Tiered allowances: Basic (2.5M GET calls/month), Pro ($1K/mo, 25M calls), Plus ($10K/mo, 250M calls), Enterprise (custom). Sellers/vendors using SP-API for their own business remain exempt. Source ↗
Before: Free for all developers, 10+ years of free API access
After: Paid structure announced — $1,400/year + tiered per-call fees for third-party developers, starting 2026-01-31 (annual) and 2026-04-30 (per-call)
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Tier "Exempt / Paid" is free only by case-by-case exemption. We cannot confirm that today. The page we cite for Amazon SP-API states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02. Amazon Selling Partner API for building seller and vendor tools on Amazon. Sellers/vendors using SP-API for their own business remain fully exempt (free). Third-party developers: $1,400/year annual fe... We have not confirmed these terms against the source we cite, so treat them as unverified.
Is Amazon SP-API's free tier reliable?
We cannot say. The page we cite for Amazon SP-API states no amount, tier or rate we can read when we last looked, on 2026-09-02. Nothing we have read describes these terms, so we are not publishing a stability judgement for this vendor until that is fixed.
Is Amazon SP-API's free tier good for production?
Tier "Exempt / Paid" is free only by case-by-case exemption. There is no free tier here to run in production.
What changed in Amazon SP-API's pricing?
Amazon SP-API has had 3 recorded pricing changes. Most recently: Amazon SP-API per-call fees (originally April 30, 2026) postponed indefinitely following widespread developer backlash. The $1,400/year annual fee (started Jan 31) remains in effect, but per-call GET fees ($0.40/1K calls above tier allowance) have no new implementation date. Amazon cited "additional feedback" from developer community as reason for delay. Source: https://developer-docs.amazon.com/sp-api/ (discovered 2026-04-14).
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