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REST

Representational State Transfer

Terms, metrics, and workflows around Amazon Seller, Vendor, and Marketplace operations.

By the SPACEGOATS TeamLast reviewed: April 2026

What it means

REST (Representational State Transfer) is an API architecture philosophy that uses HTTP methods for data exchange. Amazon SP-API supports REST endpoints for seller integration and automation. REST APIs are standard in modern e-commerce systems and enable integration with tools like inventory software. Tech-savvy sellers should learn REST APIs to automate their workflows.