openapi: 3.0.2
info:
  title: Etsy Open API v3 BuyerTaxonomy Shop Section API
  description: <div class="wt-text-body-01"><p class="wt-pt-xs-2 wt-pb-xs-2">Etsy's Open API provides a simple RESTful interface for various Etsy.com features.</p><p class="wt-pb-xs-2">If you'd like to report an issue or provide feedback on the API design, <a target="_blank" class="wt-text-link wt-p-xs-0" href="https://github.com/etsy/open-api/discussions">please add an issue in Github</a>.</p></div>&copy; 2021-2026 Etsy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Use of this code is subject to Etsy's <a class='wt-text-link wt-p-xs-0' target='_blank' href='https://www.etsy.com/legal/api'>API Developer Terms of Use</a>.
  termsOfService: https://www.etsy.com/legal/api
  contact:
    email: developers@etsy.com
  version: 3.0.0
  x-generated-from: https://www.etsy.com/openapi/generated/oas/3.0.0.json
  x-last-validated: '2026-05-30'
servers:
- url: https://openapi.etsy.com
  description: Etsy Open API v3 base URL (per Etsy developer documentation; live calls also resolve at https://api.etsy.com/v3/application).
security:
- api_key: []
tags:
- name: Shop Section
paths:
  /v3/application/shops/{shop_id}/sections:
    post:
      operationId: createShopSection
      description: '<div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><span class="wt-badge wt-badge--notificationPrimary wt-bg-slime-tint wt-mr-xs-2">General Release</span><a class="wt-text-link" href="https://github.com/etsy/open-api/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Report bug</a></div><div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><p class="wt-text-body-01 banner-text">This endpoint is ready for production use.</p></div>


        Creates a new section in a specific shop.'
      tags:
      - Shop Section
      parameters:
      - name: shop_id
        in: path
        description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 123456
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - title
              properties:
                title:
                  type: string
                  description: The title string for a shop section.
            examples:
              CreateShopSectionRequestExample:
                summary: Default createShopSection request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  title: example string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A Shop Section resource
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ShopSection'
              examples:
                CreateShopSection200Example:
                  summary: Default createShopSection 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    shop_section_id: 1
                    title: Handmade Ceramic Mug — Stoneware
                    rank: 1
                    user_id: 456789
                    active_listing_count: 1
        '400':
          description: There was a problem with the request data. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                CreateShopSection400Example:
                  summary: Default createShopSection 400 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '503':
          description: This function is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                CreateShopSection503Example:
                  summary: Default createShopSection 503 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '403':
          description: The request attempted to perform an operation it is not allowed to. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                CreateShopSection403Example:
                  summary: Default createShopSection 403 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '401':
          description: The request lacks valid authentication credentials. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                CreateShopSection401Example:
                  summary: Default createShopSection 401 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '500':
          description: The server encountered an internal error. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                CreateShopSection500Example:
                  summary: Default createShopSection 500 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
      security:
      - api_key: []
        oauth2:
        - shops_w
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      summary: Etsy Create Shop Section
    get:
      operationId: getShopSections
      description: '<div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><span class="wt-badge wt-badge--notificationPrimary wt-bg-slime-tint wt-mr-xs-2">General Release</span><a class="wt-text-link" href="https://github.com/etsy/open-api/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Report bug</a></div><div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><p class="wt-text-body-01 banner-text">This endpoint is ready for production use.</p></div>


        Retrieves the list of shop sections in a specific shop identified by shop ID.'
      tags:
      - Shop Section
      parameters:
      - name: shop_id
        in: path
        description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 123456
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A list of shop sections.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ShopSections'
              examples:
                GetShopSections200Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSections 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    count: 1
                    results:
                    - null
        '404':
          description: A resource could not be found. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                GetShopSections404Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSections 404 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '400':
          description: There was a problem with the request data. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                GetShopSections400Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSections 400 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '500':
          description: The server encountered an internal error. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                GetShopSections500Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSections 500 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      summary: Etsy Get Shop Sections
  /v3/application/shops/{shop_id}/sections/{shop_section_id}:
    delete:
      operationId: deleteShopSection
      description: '<div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><span class="wt-badge wt-badge--notificationPrimary wt-bg-slime-tint wt-mr-xs-2">General Release</span><a class="wt-text-link" href="https://github.com/etsy/open-api/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Report bug</a></div><div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><p class="wt-text-body-01 banner-text">This endpoint is ready for production use.</p></div>


        Deletes a section in a specific shop given a valid shop_section_id.'
      tags:
      - Shop Section
      parameters:
      - name: shop_id
        in: path
        description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 123456
      - name: shop_section_id
        in: path
        description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 1
      responses:
        '204':
          description: The shop section resource was correctly deleted
        '400':
          description: There was a problem with the request data. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                DeleteShopSection400Example:
                  summary: Default deleteShopSection 400 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '503':
          description: This function is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                DeleteShopSection503Example:
                  summary: Default deleteShopSection 503 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '403':
          description: The request attempted to perform an operation it is not allowed to. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                DeleteShopSection403Example:
                  summary: Default deleteShopSection 403 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '401':
          description: The request lacks valid authentication credentials. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                DeleteShopSection401Example:
                  summary: Default deleteShopSection 401 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '500':
          description: The server encountered an internal error. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                DeleteShopSection500Example:
                  summary: Default deleteShopSection 500 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
      security:
      - api_key: []
        oauth2:
        - shops_w
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      summary: Etsy Delete Shop Section
    get:
      operationId: getShopSection
      description: '<div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><span class="wt-badge wt-badge--notificationPrimary wt-bg-slime-tint wt-mr-xs-2">General Release</span><a class="wt-text-link" href="https://github.com/etsy/open-api/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Report bug</a></div><div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><p class="wt-text-body-01 banner-text">This endpoint is ready for production use.</p></div>


        Retrieves a shop section, referenced by section ID and shop ID.'
      tags:
      - Shop Section
      parameters:
      - name: shop_id
        in: path
        description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 123456
      - name: shop_section_id
        in: path
        description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A shop section resource
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ShopSection'
              examples:
                GetShopSection200Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSection 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    shop_section_id: 1
                    title: Handmade Ceramic Mug — Stoneware
                    rank: 1
                    user_id: 456789
                    active_listing_count: 1
        '404':
          description: A resource could not be found. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                GetShopSection404Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSection 404 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '400':
          description: There was a problem with the request data. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                GetShopSection400Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSection 400 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '500':
          description: The server encountered an internal error. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                GetShopSection500Example:
                  summary: Default getShopSection 500 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      summary: Etsy Get Shop Section
    put:
      operationId: updateShopSection
      description: '<div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><span class="wt-badge wt-badge--notificationPrimary wt-bg-slime-tint wt-mr-xs-2">General Release</span><a class="wt-text-link" href="https://github.com/etsy/open-api/discussions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Report bug</a></div><div class="wt-display-flex-xs wt-align-items-center wt-mt-xs-2 wt-mb-xs-3"><p class="wt-text-body-01 banner-text">This endpoint is ready for production use.</p></div>


        Updates a section in a specific shop given a valid shop_section_id.'
      tags:
      - Shop Section
      parameters:
      - name: shop_id
        in: path
        description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The unique positive non-zero numeric ID for an Etsy Shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 123456
      - name: shop_section_id
        in: path
        description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
        example: 1
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - title
              properties:
                title:
                  type: string
                  description: The title string for a shop section.
            examples:
              UpdateShopSectionRequestExample:
                summary: Default updateShopSection request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  title: example string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A Shop Section resource
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ShopSection'
              examples:
                UpdateShopSection200Example:
                  summary: Default updateShopSection 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    shop_section_id: 1
                    title: Handmade Ceramic Mug — Stoneware
                    rank: 1
                    user_id: 456789
                    active_listing_count: 1
        '400':
          description: There was a problem with the request data. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                UpdateShopSection400Example:
                  summary: Default updateShopSection 400 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '503':
          description: This function is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                UpdateShopSection503Example:
                  summary: Default updateShopSection 503 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '403':
          description: The request attempted to perform an operation it is not allowed to. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                UpdateShopSection403Example:
                  summary: Default updateShopSection 403 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '401':
          description: The request lacks valid authentication credentials. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                UpdateShopSection401Example:
                  summary: Default updateShopSection 401 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
        '500':
          description: The server encountered an internal error. See the error message for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSchema'
              examples:
                UpdateShopSection500Example:
                  summary: Default updateShopSection 500 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    error: example string
      security:
      - api_key: []
        oauth2:
        - shops_w
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
      summary: Etsy Update Shop Section
components:
  schemas:
    ErrorSchema:
      type: object
      x-resource-id: ErrorSchema
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          example: example string
    ShopSections:
      type: object
      x-resource-id: ShopSections
      description: All the sections in a specific Shop.
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: The number of results.
          minimum: 0
          example: 1
        results:
          type: array
          description: The list of requested resources.
          items:
            description: The list of requested resources.
            oneOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ShopSection'
    ShopSection:
      type: object
      x-resource-id: ShopSection
      description: A section within a shop, into which a user can sort listings.
      properties:
        shop_section_id:
          type: integer
          description: The numeric ID of a section in a specific Etsy shop.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
          example: 1
        title:
          type: string
          description: The title string for a shop section.
          example: Handmade Ceramic Mug — Stoneware
        rank:
          type: integer
          description: The positive non-zero numeric position of this section in the section display order for a shop, with rank 1 sections appearing first.
          minimum: 0
          example: 1
        user_id:
          type: integer
          description: The numeric ID of the [user](/documentation/reference#tag/User) who owns this shop section.
          format: int64
          minimum: 1
          example: 456789
        active_listing_count:
          type: integer
          description: The number of active listings in one section of a specific Etsy shop.
          minimum: 0
          example: 1
  securitySchemes:
    api_key:
      type: apiKey
      name: x-api-key
      in: header
      description: Every request to a v3 API endpoint must include this data in the format `keystring:shared_secret`. Your keystring and shared secret are available on the [Your Apps](https://www.etsy.com/developers/your-apps) page.
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: Open API v3 supports authenticating via OAuth 2.0. More information about Etsy's specific implementation of OAuth2 can be found [here](/documentation/essentials/oauth2).
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://www.etsy.com/oauth/connect
          tokenUrl: https://openapi.etsy.com/v3/public/oauth/token
          scopes:
            address_r: see billing and shipping addresses
            address_w: update billing and shipping addresses
            billing_r: see all billing statement data
            cart_r: read shopping carts
            cart_w: add/remove from shopping carts
            email_r: read a user profile
            favorites_r: see private favorites
            favorites_w: add/remove favorites
            feedback_r: see purchase info in feedback
            listings_d: delete listings
            listings_r: see all listings (including expired etc)
            listings_w: create/edit listings
            profile_r: see all profile data
            profile_w: update user profile, avatar, etc
            recommend_r: see recommended listings
            recommend_w: accept/reject recommended listings
            shops_r: see private shop info
            shops_w: update shop
            transactions_r: see all checkout/payment data
            transactions_w: update receipts
x-tagGroups:
- name: Listing Management
  tags:
  - BuyerTaxonomy
  - SellerTaxonomy
  - ShopListing
  - ShopListing File
  - ShopListing Image
  - ShopListing Inventory
  - ShopListing Offering
  - ShopListing Personalization
  - ShopListing Product
  - ShopListing Translation
  - ShopListing VariationImage
  - ShopListing Video
- name: Other
  tags:
  - Other
- name: Payment Management
  tags:
  - Ledger Entry
  - Payment
- name: Receipt Management
  tags:
  - Shop Receipt
  - Shop Receipt Transactions
- name: Review Management
  tags:
  - Review
- name: Shipping Management
  tags:
  - Shop HolidayPreferences
  - Shop ProcessingProfiles
  - Shop ShippingProfile
- name: Shop Management
  tags:
  - Shop
  - Shop ProductionPartner
  - Shop Section
- name: Shop Policy Management
  tags:
  - Shop Return Policy
- name: User Management
  tags:
  - User
  - UserAddress