Create product

POST https://app.ecwid.com/api/v3/{storeId}/products

Required access scopes

Your app must have the following access scopes to make this request: create_catalog

Path params

All path params are required.

Param	Type	Description
storeId	number	Ecwid store ID.

Headers

The Authorization header is required.

Header	Format	Description
Authorization	Bearer secret_ab***cd	Access token of the application.

Request JSON

A JSON object with the following fields:

Field	Type	Description
sku	string	Product SKU. Items with options can have several SKUs specified in the product variations.
quantity	number	Amount of product items in stock (available for purchase). If the product has unlimited stock (unlimited is true), this field is not returned.
unlimited	boolean	Defines if the product has unlimited stock.
inStock	boolean	Defines if the product or any of its variations are in stock (quantity is more than 0).
name	string	Product name visible on the storefront.
nameTranslated	string	Available translations for the product name.
price	number	Base product price without any modifiers.
tax	object tax	Detailed information about product's taxes.
wholesalePrices	array of objects wholesalePrices	Sorted list of wholesale price tiers: "minimum quantity = price" pairs.
compareToPrice	number	Product pre-sale price with the same value as specified in Ecwid admin (without taxes), e.g. 40.
lowestPriceSettings	object lowestPriceSettings	Product lowest price settings for EU stores. Read more on lowes price settings in Help Center.
isShippingRequired	boolean	Defines if the product requires shipping.
weight	number	Product weight in the units defined in store settings. If the product doesn't have weight, this field is not returned.
customSlug	string	Custom slug defined by the store owner. Affects product page URL.
productClassId	number	ID of the product class that affects attributes management. If it's 0 the product belongs to the default "General" class. Read more on product types and attributes in Help Center.
enabled	boolean	Defines if the product is enabled and visible on the storefront. If false, the product can't be opened on the storefront or added to the cart.
options	array options	Detailed list of product options. Empty ([]) if no options are specified for the product.
warningLimit	number	Minimum amount of products in stock to trigger an automated "low stock" email notification for the store owner.
fixedShippingRateOnly	boolean	Legacy feature – see shipping field instead. true if shipping cost for this product is calculated as 'Fixed rate per item' (managed under the "Tax and Shipping" section of the product management page in Ecwid Control panel). false otherwise. With this option on, the fixedShippingRate field specifies the shipping cost of the product.
fixedShippingRate	number	Legacy feature – see shipping field instead. When fixedShippingRateOnly is true, this field sets the product fixed shipping cost per item. When fixedShippingRateOnly is false, the value in this field is treated as an extra shipping cost the product adds to the global calculated shipping
shipping	object shipping	Shipping settings specific to the product.
description	string	Product description in HTML format. Scripts inside product descriptions are not supported.
descriptionTranslated	object translations	Available translations for the product description.
categoryIds	array of numbers	List of the category IDs the product belongs to.
defaultCategoryId	number	Default category ID of the product. If value is 0, then product does not have a default category and is not shown anywhere in storefront
seoTitle	string	Page title for search engines. Recommended length < 55 characters.
seoTitleTranslated	object translations	Translations for the SEO page title.
seoDescription	string	Page description for search engines. Recommended length < 160 characters.
seoDescriptionTranslated	object translations	Translations for the SEO page description.
attributes	array of objects attributes	List of product attributes and their values.
files	array of objects files	Details about downloadable files attached to the product.
relatedProducts	object relatedProducts	List of related products displayed as "You may also like" products of the product.
dimensions	object dimensions	Product's dimensions.
volume	number	Product volume for calculations shipping costs, fractional number, 0 by default.
showOnFrontpage	number	Product index on the main storefront page starting with 1.
isGiftCard	boolean	Defines if a product is a gift card.
subtitle	string	Small product description visible on category and product pages under the product title.
subtitleTranslated	object translations	Available translations for product subtitles.
discountsAllowed	boolean	Defines if Ecwid can apply discounts to the product.
externalReferenceId	string	External ID for products synced from external services, for example, POS.
outOfStockVisibilityBehaviour	boolean	Defines if a product is visible and/or can be pre-ordered when out-of-stock. Requires enabled pre-orders on the store level: allowPreordersForOutOfStockProducts setting in /profile endpoint. Supported values: SHOW - Show out-of-stock products, but adding them to the cart is impossible. HIDE - Hide out-of-stock products. ALLOW_PREORDER - Show out-of-stock products and allow them to be added to the cart.
minPurchaseQuantity	number	Sets minimum product purchase quantity. Default value is null.
maxPurchaseQuantity	number	Sets maximum product purchase quantity. Default value is null.
reviewsCollectingAllowed	boolean	When true, allows to collect, check, and publish reviews for this product in store.

wholesalePrices

Field	Type	Description
quantity	number	Number of product items on this wholesale tier.
price	number	Product price on the tier.

lowestPriceSettings

Field	Type	Description
lowestPriceEnabled	boolean	Defines if the lowest price is enabled for the product and shown on the storefront.
manualLowestPrice	number	Manually entered lowest price for the last 30 days before any discounts or taxes applied.

options

Field	Type	Description
type	string	Option type that defines its functionality. One of: SELECT - Drop-down list with several options. Users can select only one of the options provided. RADIO - Radio buttons. Users can select only one of the options provided. CHECKBOX - Checkbox options. Users can select several options at the same time. TEXTFIELD - Single-line text input field. TEXTAREA - Multi-lines text input field. DATE - Date and time selector. FILES - File uploader for users. SIZE - Selector for the product sizes. Works the same way as radio buttons. SWATCHES - Selector for the product colors. Works the same way as radio buttons.
name	string	Product option name. For example: Color or Size.
nameTranslated	object translations	Available translations for product option name.
choices	array of objects choices	List of available option choices for users. Only works for the following option types: SELECT, CHECKBOX, RADIO, SIZE, or SWATCHES.
defaultChoice	number	Index of the option's default selection. Can be null (no default option), otherwise starts with 0. Only works for the following option types: SELECT, CHECKBOX, RADIO, SIZE, or SWATCHES.
required	boolean	Defines if this option is required to add product to the cart.
useImageAsSwatchSelector	boolean	Display mode for the color swatches option. Only works with SWATCHES option type. One of: true - show specific product images when a user choses different color at the storefront. false - show color swatches defines as hex codes when user chooses different color at the storefront.

choices

Field	Type	Description
text	string	Text displayed near the option choise or as it at the storefront. For example, a text near the radio button or a checkbox, choice name in the dropdown list, etc.
textTranslated	object translations	Available translations for choice's text field.
priceModifier	number	Value of the option's price markup. Positive, negative (in case the option reduces the pice) and zero values are allowed. Default is 0
priceModifierType	string	Option markup calculation type. One of: PERCENT - price modifier applied as a percent increase to the product price. ABSOLUTE - price modifier applied as an absolute increase to the product price (default).
hexCodes	array of strings	List of HEX codes. Defines what color must be displayed when user changes color in the SWATCHES option, for example: ["#fff000"]. Requires useImageAsSwatchSelector to be true.
imageId	string	Internal ID of the product image. Defines what product image must be displayed when user changes color in the SWATCHES option. Requires useImageAsSwatchSelector to be true.

shipping

Field	Type	Description
type	string	One of: "GLOBAL_METHODS", "SELECTED_METHODS", "FLAT_RATE", "FREE_SHIPPING". "GLOBAL_METHODS" – all standard shipping methods set up in store settings; "SELECTED_METHODS" – Ecwid will use enabledMethods and disabledMethods list to make shipping calculations; "FLAT_RATE" – sets flat rate for product's shipping, see flatRate field.
methodMarkup	number	Additional product shipping cost added to any shipping methods.
flatRate	number	Flat rate cost for shipping the product. If set, shipping costs for it will not be calculated.
disabledMethods	array of strings	IDs of shipping methods that need to be excluded from calculation when this product is in cart. Full list of shipping method IDs is available thorugh the Store profile call.
enabledMethods	array of strings	IDs of shipping methods which will only be shown when this product is in cart. No other shipping methods will be shown. Full list of shipping method IDs is available thorugh the Store profile call.

categories

Field	Type	Description
id	number	Internal category ID.
enabled	boolean	Defines if the category is enabled.

attributes

Field	Type	Description
id	number	Internal attribute ID.
name	string	Attribute name visible on the storefront.
nameTranslated	object translations	Available translations for the attribute name.
value	string	Value of the attribute for this product.
valueTranslated	object translations	Available translations for the attribute value.
type	string	Attribute type. There are user-defined attributes, general attributes and attributes pre-defined by Ecwid, for example, "price per unit". One of: CUSTOM UPC BRAND GENDER AGE_GROUP COLOR SIZE PRICE_PER_UNIT UNITS_IN_PRODUCT
show	string	Defines if an attribute is visible on a product page. One of: NOTSHOW - Not visible. DESCR - Visible under the product description. PRICE - Visible under the product price

files

Field	Type	Description
id	number	Internal ID of the file attached to the product.
name	string	File name visible to clients.
description	string	File description visible to clients.
size	number	File size in bytes (64-bit integer).
adminUrl	string	Direct link to the file. Important: to download the file, add your API access token to this URL like this: https://app.ecwid.com/api/v3/4870020/products/37208340/files/7215102?token=YOUR-API-TOKEN Do not share links containing access tokens.

relatedProducts

Field	Type	Description
productIds	array of numbers	List of related product IDs.
relatedCategory	object relatedCategory	Describes the "N random related products from a category" option.

relatedCategory

Field	Type	Description
enabled	boolean	Defines if the "N random related products from a category" option is enabled.
categoryId	number	ID of the related category. Empty value means that related products can be from any category.
productCount	number	Number of random products from the given category.

dimensions

Field	Type	Description
length	number	Length of a product for calculating shipping costs.
width	number	Width of a product for calculating shipping costs.
height	number	Height of a product for calculating shipping costs.

tax

Field	Type	Description
taxable	boolean	Defines if taxes can be applied to the product.
enabledManualTaxes	array of numbers	List of internal IDs for manual taxes. Empty if no manual taxes are enabled or automatic taxes are enabled.
taxClassCode	string	Tax class code for the product that determines the taxability of the products for a certain region.

translations

Object with text field translations in the "lang": "text" format, where the "lang" is an ISO 639-1 language code. For example:

{
    "en": "Sample text",
    "nl": "Voorbeeldtekst"
}

Translations are available for all active store languages. Only the default language translations are returned if no other translations are provided for the field. Find active store languages with GET /profile request > languages > enabledLanguages.

Response JSON

A JSON object with the following fields:

Field	Type	Description
id	number	Internal ID of the created product.