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Item Box for eBay UK

Displays eBay UK items using shortcodes.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.7
Current version2.5
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.7
Minimum stackWP — · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update9 Jan 20251y ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Item Box for eBay UK version 2.5 as active, updated 1y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.7.

Overview

About this plugin

uk on your WordPress site using simple shortcodes. This plugin is perfect for bloggers, affiliate marketers, and anyone who wants to highlight specific eBay listings on their site.

Features

  • Display individual or multiple eBay items using shortcodes.
  • Customisable output with item title, image, and a link to the listing.
  • Easy setup with a settings page to enter your eBay API credentials.
  • Secure API token management with automatic token refresh.
  • Lightweight and fast to ensure your site remains speedy.

Shortcode Usage

Use the following shortcode to display eBay items:

[ebay_item item_id=”123456789012″]

To display multiple items, separate the item IDs with commas:

[ebay_item item_id=”123456789012,234567890123,345678901234″]

How to Create eBay API Credentials

To use this plugin, you need a Client ID and Client Secret from eBay UK. Follow these steps to create them:

  • Visit the eBay Developer Program website.
  • Log in with your eBay account or create a new developer account.
  • Navigate to My Account > Application Keys.
  • Click Create a Keyset and select the environment (Sandbox for testing or Production for live use).
  • Fill in the required details and submit the form.
  • Once approved, your Client ID and Client Secret will be displayed. Copy these and enter them into the plugin’s settings page.

External API

This plugin uses the eBay API to fetch item data. com/terms

License

This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. html.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • api
  • ebay
  • ecommerce
  • shortcode
  • uk
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.7

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.7.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.7
Minimum requirementsWordPress not listed · PHP not listed
Update activity9 Jan 20251y ago

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