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Should I use Keepa?

Amazon price history charts, price drop alerts, price watches, daily drops and browser extensions. - keepa.com

· 1 month ago

Buy if you sell on Amazon or hunt deals there daily — the price-history data is best-in-class. Skip it if you sell beyond Amazon or expect generous free limits and responsive support.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Trustpilot, Reddit threads, security research, and pricing guides. Some pricing figures conflict across sources.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

€0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Premium / Pro€19–€29/mo
API accessFrom $99/mo

Best for

  • Amazon FBA and online-arbitrage sellers
  • Frequent Amazon deal hunters
  • Checking price history before buying
  • Data-driven product sourcing

Not for

  • Walmart, eBay, or multi-marketplace sellers
  • Price tracking on any retailer besides Amazon
  • Buyers expecting hands-on support or easy refunds
  • Privacy-cautious users wary of extension data access

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Free tracking capped at 200 items; 10,000 tracked products costs €29/month.

high

Users report being charged after asking to cancel; refund friction on Trustpilot.

medium

API is token-metered; heavy usage costs escalate quickly.

medium

Extension was flagged for persistent background scraping of Amazon; behavior disputed.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Price history charts embedded on every Amazon product page
  • Detailed CSV exports prized by FBA sellers
  • Product Finder hailed as powerful for sourcing
  • Tracks 100,000+ top Amazon sellers
  • Free mobile apps with price-drop alerts; 2.8M+ downloads

Cons

  • Watched-product limit slashed from 5,000 to 200 for free users
  • Users report price hikes without notification
  • Trustpilot users report charges continuing after cancellation requests
  • Amazon-only; Walmart sellers need other tools
  • Two critical extension security flaws disclosed in 2021

Sources & method

- 10 sources - Two critical extension vulnerabilities disclosed in 2021 (data exfiltration, user tracking); 2FA is supported; no dedicated security page found.

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  • Data exfiltration in Keepa Price Tracker, 2021 research found the extension kept a persistent WebSocket connection enabling data exfiltration.
  • User tracking via Keepa on Amazon pages, Follow-up research disclosed two critical vulnerabilities affecting users of the extension on Amazon pages.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 2/5

    Rating

  • €0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 2/5. Free tier cut, price hikes, refund complaints
  • Ease of use: 4/5. G2 users praise the intuitive interface
  • Feature depth: 5/5. Deep history, CSV exports, Product Finder, API
  • Support quality: 2/5. Cancellation and refund complaints on Trustpilot
  • Security posture: 2/5. Two critical 2021 extension flaws; no security page
  • €19/mo Starting price ≈$21, single paid plan
  • Yes Free tier Free extension; 200 watched items
  • 2.8M+ App downloads Keepa mobile app, Jan 2026
  • 100,000+ Seller data Top Amazon sellers tracked

Pricing

Free

€0

  • Price history charts and alerts via extension
  • Watched products capped at 200

Premium / Pro

€19–€29/mo

  • Single paid plan, no multiple tiers
  • Expanded tracking (10,000 items at €29/mo)
  • CSV exports, Product Finder, data access

API access

From $99/mo

  • Token-metered usage
  • Costs scale with query volume

Security

Two critical extension vulnerabilities disclosed in 2021 (data exfiltration, user tracking); 2FA is supported; no dedicated security page found.

  • Data exfiltration in Keepa Price Tracker2021 research found the extension kept a persistent WebSocket connection enabling data exfiltration.⁸
  • User tracking via Keepa on Amazon pagesFollow-up research disclosed two critical vulnerabilities affecting users of the extension on Amazon pages.⁹

Alternatives

Compare Keepa with each alternative.

  • Camelcamelcamel

    Free, simpler Amazon price tracker without paid limits

  • Helium 10

    Broader Amazon seller suite including research tools

  • SellerAmp

    Similar sourcing analysis; users say it has more features

Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Trustpilot, Reddit threads, security research, and pricing guides. Some pricing figures conflict across sources.

Best-in-class Amazon price history for sellers and serious deal hunters; Amazon-only, and the free tier just got stingier.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Trustpilot, Reddit threads, security research, and pricing guides. Some pricing figures conflict across sources.

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