Free eBay Keyword Research Tool

An eBay keyword tool finds the real searches buyers type into eBay, then hands you the list to research. Enter a product idea and it expands into hundreds of related phrases pulled from eBay's own autocomplete, so you can see what shoppers actually look for before you decide what to sell. The same list later doubles as the wording for your listing title and item specifics.

Start with a plain term for a product area you are considering, for example "vintage denim jacket" or "cordless drill". Enter it above and the tool expands it into the longer, more specific phrases buyers search on eBay. Look for the specific, recurring searches with clear buying intent, then re-search the strongest ones to uncover the exact items and variations worth sourcing.

The searches this tool pulls from eBay autocomplete are a live demand signal, buyers are typing them right now. Look for specific item types, brands, and variations that recur but aren't buried under thousands of listings. Those recurring, under-served searches point to what's worth sourcing. It's a way to read demand before you buy inventory, not after.

An eBay listing title holds up to 80 characters, so lead with the words a buyer is most likely to type: the brand, model, and item type. Skip filler words and never repeat a word, since the space is better spent on a term buyers actually search. Before you get to writing titles, though, those same searches are what tell you which items are worth listing in the first place.

Broad searches like "jacket" are fought over by thousands of sellers, so look instead at the long-tail phrases this tool surfaces, like "vintage denim jacket mens large". Those specific searches face less competition and come from buyers who know exactly what they want. When a phrase like that recurs but the listings serving it are thin or dated, you have found an opening worth sourcing for.