Secondhand FAQs

Question 1

Are there any special setup requirements for specific marketplaces?

Accepted Answer

Facebook Marketplace requires no additional setup. eBay requires free API keys from an eBay developer account, and Depop requires Google Chrome or Chromium to be installed on your system. These are optional, and the tool adapts if they're not provided.

Question 2

Can I get full listing details for items found through Secondhand?

Accepted Answer

Yes, after performing a search, you can use the provided listing ID to retrieve complete details for an item, including all photos, the full description, location, and seller information.

Question 3

Which marketplaces does Secondhand support?

Accepted Answer

Secondhand allows searching across Facebook Marketplace, eBay, and Depop. You can also configure which of these marketplaces are active based on your needs and setup.

Question 4

What is Secondhand and how does it help AI assistants?

Accepted Answer

Secondhand is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants like Claude Desktop or Cursor to search for used and secondhand items across major online marketplaces such as Facebook Marketplace, eBay, and Depop.

Question 5

What search and filtering capabilities does Secondhand offer?

Accepted Answer

AI assistants can search using keywords and filter results by price range, category, condition, size, and color. The availability of specific filters may vary slightly by marketplace.

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