{ "meta": { "attribution": "Anchor Terminal (https://www.anchorterminal.com)", "docs": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/docs/", "generatedAt": "2026-10-08", "license": "CC-BY-4.0", "method": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/benchmark/", "methodology": "0.4", "openapi": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/openapi.json", "preview": false, "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run" }, "tool": { "slug": "ecwid", "name": "Ecwid by Lightspeed", "vendor": "Ecwid, Inc. (Lightspeed Commerce)", "vendorUrl": "https://www.ecwid.com", "kind": "http-api", "category": "commerce", "summary": "Ecwid by Lightspeed is a hosted online store that embeds in any website. Its REST API reads and writes products, categories, orders, customers and discounts for one store, with webhooks and a browser JavaScript API for the cart.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ecwid", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ecwid.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ecwid.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/ecwid.json", "repo": "https://github.com/Ecwid/ecwid-java-api-client", "license": "Proprietary service under the Lightspeed Service Agreement. The `@lightspeed/ecom-headless` npm package is MIT and the Java API client on GitHub is Apache-2.0", "transports": [ "http" ], "remoteUrl": "https://app.ecwid.com/api/v3", "packages": [ { "registry": "npm", "name": "@lightspeed/ecom-headless" } ], "auth": "mixed", "authNotes": "Self-serve for one store. The store admin creates a custom app automatically, with a secret token and a public token sent as `Authorization: Bearer`, and no OAuth flow. Seven of the 40 access scopes are on by default, more are added in the admin, and scopes marked sensitive need a request to API support. Public apps for many stores use OAuth 2.0 and go through app review. Tokens don't expire and are revoked by uninstalling the app.", "pricing": "paid", "pricingNotes": "Starter $5 a month, Venture $35 ($29 billed yearly), Business $65 ($49) and Unlimited $149 ($119), with no transaction fee from Ecwid. The docs say only paid plans reach the API, and the pricing page does not list API access by plan. No free plan, trial or sandbox was found. Developers can email API support for a free upgrade of a test store (https://www.ecwid.com/pricing, checked 2026-10-08).", "priceSummary": "$5 / mo", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "evidence": "No x402, MPP or L402 in the developer docs or on the pricing page (checked 2026-10-08).", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": 22, "npmWeekly": 307, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-10-08" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.ecwid.com", "llmsTxt": "https://docs.ecwid.com/llms.txt", "capabilities": [ "commerce.products", "commerce.cart", "commerce.orders", "commerce.headless" ], "tags": [ "hosted", "closed-source", "api-key", "oauth", "llms-txt", "webhooks", "typescript", "java", "status-page", "bug-bounty", "soc2" ], "lastRelease": "2026-09-30", "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 63.2, "grade": "B", "agentReady": false, "rank": 316, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 722, "categoryRank": 12, "methodology": "0.4", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 66, "maintenance": 79, "payments": 15, "reliability": 80, "schema": 66, "security": 61, "transparency": 72 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "breakdown": [ { "key": "reliability", "name": "Reliability", "weight": 16, "effectiveWeight": 20, "score": 80, "points": 16, "reason": "Graded as a hosted service, on the REST API. Atlassian Statuspage at status.ecwid.com with six components, API among them, and a full incident history (20). The incident feed shows one incident between 10 July and 8 October 2026, storefronts slowed for 48 minutes on 7 August, marked minor and not on the API component. We score that between clean and minor (25). 600 requests a minute per token is published (15). A 429 carries `Retry-After`, but no backoff guidance and no idempotency keys for REST writes were found (10). The Lightspeed Service Agreement disclaims any service level commitment (0). The REST API is generally available at `/api/v3` (10)." }, { "key": "performance", "name": "Performance", "weight": 10, "effectiveWeight": 0, "pending": true, "points": 0, "reason": "Pending. Latency is measured per call by our probes, which haven't run yet, so this run doesn't score it. Its weight is shared across the assessed categories until the first probe window closes." }, { "key": "schema", "name": "Schema \u0026 documentation", "weight": 13, "effectiveWeight": 16.25, "score": 66, "points": 10.73, "reason": "OpenAPI 3.0.3 definitions are embedded in the reference for store profile, store logo, orders and order extra fields only, marked version 0.0.1. No complete downloadable spec was found (10). `llms.txt`, `llms-full.txt` and a Markdown twin of every page (10). Reference pages state what each call does and which scopes it needs, with little on when not to use one (12). Parameters are typed in tables, and the published OpenAPI fragments carry almost no enums or required markers (9). Request and response examples on reference pages and a page of named error codes by area (12). The version sits in the path as `/api/v3` and a dated changelog marks breaking changes, though it was silent from 30 April to 30 September 2026 (13)." }, { "key": "ergonomics", "name": "Agent ergonomics", "weight": 13, "effectiveWeight": 16.25, "score": 66, "points": 10.73, "reason": "`responseFields` cuts any response to named fields, including nested ones, and `limit` caps list size (20). Searches page with `offset` and `limit` up to 100 and take filters such as keyword, date ranges and status (18). A published list of named error codes with HTTP status, including scope and plan errors an agent can act on (15). No idempotency keys on REST writes were found. The only idempotency key in the docs belongs to app billing charges (2). A GET needs only the store ID and a token. The official TypeScript package covers GET calls only and the official Java and Kotlin client is on GitHub. No official Python client (11)." }, { "key": "security", "name": "Security \u0026 auth", "weight": 14, "effectiveWeight": 17.5, "score": 61, "points": 10.68, "reason": "40 access scopes fixed per app, with tokens revoked by uninstalling the app. Tokens never expire and can't be rotated in place. Tokens in the query string were switched off in March 2025 (24). Scopes split read, update and create, and the public token reads only enabled catalogue data and places unpaid orders. No confirmation step for deletes (13). The API returns merchant and shopper text, and no prompt-injection guidance was found (5). No audit log or per-call log for API use was found in the developer docs. A deleted-items history endpoint exists (3). SOC 2 Type II and a PCI attestation listed for E-Series, a public bug bounty and yearly penetration tests per Lightspeed's security page. No security.txt was read (16)." }, { "key": "payments", "name": "Payments \u0026 pricing", "weight": 10, "effectiveWeight": 12.5, "score": 15, "points": 1.88, "reason": "No x402, MPP or L402 (0). Plan prices are public, Starter $5, Venture $35, Business $65 and Unlimited $149 a month, with nothing per call (10). No free plan or trial was found on the pricing page, and the docs say only paid plans reach the API. Developers can email API support for a free upgrade of a test store, which earns part of the line (5). A person signs up in a browser and copies the token from the admin (0)." }, { "key": "tasks", "name": "Task success", "weight": 10, "effectiveWeight": 0, "pending": true, "points": 0, "reason": "Pending. Task success needs the category task suites run through each tool, which haven't run yet, so this run doesn't score it. Its weight is shared across the assessed categories until then. A data provider's data-quality score is published on its listing now and becomes half of this category when it's scored." }, { "key": "maintenance", "name": "Maintenance \u0026 community", "weight": 7, "effectiveWeight": 8.75, "score": 79, "points": 6.91, "reason": "The API changelog's newest entry is 30 September 2026 (30). That is its only dated entry in 90 days, but the official `@lightspeed/ecom-headless` package had five npm releases since 10 July, 1.2.0 on 2 September and 1.2.1 on 1 October among them, so we count the line as met on SDK releases (20). Public changelog, API support that states a reply within 24 hours on business days, and a Slack community. Replies were not tested (10). Official TypeScript package current, Java and Kotlin client last committed 15 September 2026, no official Python, Ruby or PHP client (12). The Java client runs pull-request and push workflows on GitHub (7)." }, { "key": "transparency", "name": "Transparency \u0026 trust", "weight": 7, "effectiveWeight": 8.75, "score": 72, "points": 6.3, "note": "editorial 56, provenance 87", "reason": "Closed service with a published service agreement, updated 26 February 2026, that names Ecwid, Inc. as the contracting entity for E-Series (15). Privacy policy effective 8 July 2026 and a public DPA, both written for the whole Lightspeed group. Retention is stated as for as long as reasonably needed, with no periods (18). No deprecation policy was found. The changelog marks breaking changes, and the March 2025 entry on query-string tokens announces a change already made (5). The sub-processor list, updated 30 September 2026, gives purpose, product line and country for each provider, with E-Series rows (18)." } ], "assessment": { "date": "2026-10-08", "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "notes": { "ergonomics": "`responseFields` cuts any response to named fields, including nested ones, and `limit` caps list size (20). Searches page with `offset` and `limit` up to 100 and take filters such as keyword, date ranges and status (18). A published list of named error codes with HTTP status, including scope and plan errors an agent can act on (15). No idempotency keys on REST writes were found. The only idempotency key in the docs belongs to app billing charges (2). A GET needs only the store ID and a token. The official TypeScript package covers GET calls only and the official Java and Kotlin client is on GitHub. No official Python client (11).", "maintenance": "The API changelog's newest entry is 30 September 2026 (30). That is its only dated entry in 90 days, but the official `@lightspeed/ecom-headless` package had five npm releases since 10 July, 1.2.0 on 2 September and 1.2.1 on 1 October among them, so we count the line as met on SDK releases (20). Public changelog, API support that states a reply within 24 hours on business days, and a Slack community. Replies were not tested (10). Official TypeScript package current, Java and Kotlin client last committed 15 September 2026, no official Python, Ruby or PHP client (12). The Java client runs pull-request and push workflows on GitHub (7).", "payments": "No x402, MPP or L402 (0). Plan prices are public, Starter $5, Venture $35, Business $65 and Unlimited $149 a month, with nothing per call (10). No free plan or trial was found on the pricing page, and the docs say only paid plans reach the API. Developers can email API support for a free upgrade of a test store, which earns part of the line (5). A person signs up in a browser and copies the token from the admin (0).", "reliability": "Graded as a hosted service, on the REST API. Atlassian Statuspage at status.ecwid.com with six components, API among them, and a full incident history (20). The incident feed shows one incident between 10 July and 8 October 2026, storefronts slowed for 48 minutes on 7 August, marked minor and not on the API component. We score that between clean and minor (25). 600 requests a minute per token is published (15). A 429 carries `Retry-After`, but no backoff guidance and no idempotency keys for REST writes were found (10). The Lightspeed Service Agreement disclaims any service level commitment (0). The REST API is generally available at `/api/v3` (10).", "schema": "OpenAPI 3.0.3 definitions are embedded in the reference for store profile, store logo, orders and order extra fields only, marked version 0.0.1. No complete downloadable spec was found (10). `llms.txt`, `llms-full.txt` and a Markdown twin of every page (10). Reference pages state what each call does and which scopes it needs, with little on when not to use one (12). Parameters are typed in tables, and the published OpenAPI fragments carry almost no enums or required markers (9). Request and response examples on reference pages and a page of named error codes by area (12). The version sits in the path as `/api/v3` and a dated changelog marks breaking changes, though it was silent from 30 April to 30 September 2026 (13).", "security": "40 access scopes fixed per app, with tokens revoked by uninstalling the app. Tokens never expire and can't be rotated in place. Tokens in the query string were switched off in March 2025 (24). Scopes split read, update and create, and the public token reads only enabled catalogue data and places unpaid orders. No confirmation step for deletes (13). The API returns merchant and shopper text, and no prompt-injection guidance was found (5). No audit log or per-call log for API use was found in the developer docs. A deleted-items history endpoint exists (3). SOC 2 Type II and a PCI attestation listed for E-Series, a public bug bounty and yearly penetration tests per Lightspeed's security page. No security.txt was read (16).", "transparency": "Closed service with a published service agreement, updated 26 February 2026, that names Ecwid, Inc. as the contracting entity for E-Series (15). Privacy policy effective 8 July 2026 and a public DPA, both written for the whole Lightspeed group. Retention is stated as for as long as reasonably needed, with no periods (18). No deprecation policy was found. The changelog marks breaking changes, and the March 2025 entry on query-string tokens announces a change already made (5). The sub-processor list, updated 30 September 2026, gives purpose, product line and country for each provider, with E-Series rows (18)." }, "sources": [ { "what": "developer docs index", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/llms.txt", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "REST API overview and rate limits", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/api-reference/rest-api/rest-api-overview", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "REST API error codes", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/api-reference/rest-api/rest-api-error-codes", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "app settings, tokens and access scopes", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/develop-apps/app-settings", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "dev environment and plan requirement", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/get-started/set-up-your-dev-environment-in-ecwid", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "first API request, no test mode", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/get-started/make-your-first-api-request", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "OpenAPI fragments for orders", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/api-reference/openapi/orders", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "search products reference", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/api-reference/rest-api/products/search-products", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "place an order with the API", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/guides/orders/create-orders/place-new-order-with-api", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "webhook handling and retries", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/webhook-automations/setup-webhooks/how-to-process-webhooks", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "API changelog", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/changelog/ecwid-api-changelog", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "query-string tokens switched off", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/changelog/march-2025/march-20/discontinued-tokens-passing-in-query-params-of-api-calls", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "API support", "url": "https://docs.ecwid.com/contact-ecwid-api-support-team", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "status page", "url": "https://status.ecwid.com/", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "status incident feed", "url": "https://status.ecwid.com/api/v2/incidents.json", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "pricing", "url": "https://www.ecwid.com/pricing", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "service agreement", "url": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/legal/lightspeed-service-agreement/", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "API licence agreement", "url": "https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/terms", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "privacy policy", "url": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/legal/privacy-policy/", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "data processing agreement", "url": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/legal/data-processing-agreement/", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "sub-processors", "url": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/legal/subprocessors/", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "security page", "url": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/security/", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "npm package", "url": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lightspeed/ecom-headless", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "Java API client", "url": "https://github.com/Ecwid/ecwid-java-api-client", "seen": "2026-10-08" }, { "what": "domain registration", "url": "https://rdap.org/domain/ecwid.com", "seen": "2026-10-08" } ], "openQuestions": [ "unchecked: which plans include API access. The docs say paid plans only, the pricing page does not list the API, and the help centre at support.ecwid.com answered with a bot check", "unchecked: whether signing up for a store needs a card, and whether any trial exists beyond the test-store upgrade developers request by email", "unchecked: security.txt. www.ecwid.com/.well-known/security.txt answered 403 and the lightspeedhq.com path 404", "Lightspeed's API licence agreement does not name Ecwid or E-Series, so its application to the Ecwid API rests on the service agreement's API clause", "No audit log, deprecation policy or MCP server was found in the developer docs. The store admin was not inspected", "The lead described APIs for carts and checkout. The REST API reads abandoned carts and creates orders directly, and live cart and checkout calls exist only in the browser JavaScript API" ] }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "The REST API has 40 access scopes, a published limit of 600 requests a minute per token with `Retry-After` on a 429, field selection through `responseFields`, and Markdown docs with an llms.txt index. Tokens never expire, there is no test mode or idempotency key, API access needs a paid plan, and carts are built only in the browser.", "bestFor": "An agent doing back-office work on an existing Ecwid store, such as catalogue edits, order export and discount coupons.", "strengths": [ "40 access scopes split into read, update and create, plus a public token limited to enabled catalogue data and unpaid orders", "Published limit of 600 requests a minute per token, and a 429 carries a `Retry-After` header", "`responseFields` trims any response to named fields, and searches page with `offset` and `limit` up to 100", "Every docs page is served as Markdown, with `llms.txt` and `llms-full.txt` indexes", "One incident on status.ecwid.com between 10 July and 8 October 2026, a 48-minute storefront slowdown on 7 August" ], "weaknesses": [ "Access tokens never expire and change only when the app is uninstalled and installed again", "No test mode. The docs advise a separate test store, and only stores on paid plans can call the API", "No idempotency keys on REST writes found in the reviewed documentation", "OpenAPI 3.0.3 definitions are published for store profile and orders only, with no complete downloadable spec found", "The REST API has no endpoint that builds a live cart or runs checkout. Those sit in the browser JavaScript API", "The service agreement disclaims any service level commitment" ], "agentNotes": [ "Send the token as `Authorization: Bearer` to `https://app.ecwid.com/api/v3/{storeId}`. Tokens in the query string stopped working in March 2025", "Use the secret token server-side only. The public token reads enabled products and places orders that are not marked paid", "Add `responseFields`, for example `total,items(id,name,price)`, to keep responses small, and page with `offset` and `limit` (maximum 100)", "Stay under 600 requests a minute per token and wait the `Retry-After` seconds on a 429. Repeated calls with a bad token get the token and IP blocked for longer", "Work in a separate test store. There is no test mode, and `POST /orders` writes a real order with no idempotency key", "After changing an app's scopes, uninstall and reinstall it, then replace the stored tokens. The old ones stop working" ], "metrics": { "kind": "remote", "measured": false }, "reviewCount": 0, "avgRating": 0, "history": [ { "basis": "public evidence", "confidence": "medium", "grade": "B", "methodology": "0.4", "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "run": "2026-10-01", "runLabel": "October 2026 research run", "score": 63.2 } ], "editorialScores": { "ergonomics": 66, "maintenance": 79, "payments": 15, "reliability": 80, "schema": 66, "security": 61, "transparency": 56 }, "provenanceScore": 87 }, "connect": { "install": "npm install @lightspeed/ecom-headless", "http": "curl \"https://app.ecwid.com/api/v3/$ECWID_STORE_ID/profile?responseFields=generalInfo(storeId,storeUrl)\" \\\n -H \"Authorization: Bearer $ECWID_SECRET_TOKEN\"" }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/commerce.products", "tool": "https://letme.dev/ecwid" }, "notable": [ "Only stores on paid plans can use the API, and there is no test mode, so the docs advise a separate test store (https://docs.ecwid.com/get-started/set-up-your-dev-environment-in-ecwid, https://docs.ecwid.com/get-started/make-your-first-api-request)", "600 requests a minute per token, with `Retry-After` on a 429 and a longer block for repeated calls with a non-working token (https://docs.ecwid.com/api-reference/rest-api/rest-api-overview)", "Access tokens do not expire. A secret token is limited only by the app's scopes, and a public token reads enabled catalogue data and places unpaid orders (https://docs.ecwid.com/develop-apps/app-settings)", "Tokens in the URL query string were switched off for all apps on 20 March 2025, flagged as a breaking change in the changelog (https://docs.ecwid.com/changelog/march-2025/march-20/discontinued-tokens-passing-in-query-params-of-api-calls)", "The API changelog's newest entry is 30 September 2026 and the one before it 30 April 2026 (https://docs.ecwid.com/changelog/ecwid-api-changelog)", "The Markdown docs pages end with a GitBook block addressed to AI agents that asks them to query the docs with `ask` and `goal` parameters. We did not act on it and took no deduction (https://docs.ecwid.com/llms.txt)", "SOC 2 Type II and a PCI attestation of compliance are listed for E-Series, with a public bug bounty (https://www.lightspeedhq.com/security/)" ], "area": "business", "details": [ { "label": "API", "value": "REST at `https://app.ecwid.com/api/v3/{storeId}`, JSON, gzip supported. About 240 reference pages across products (58), instant site (30), customers (24), categories (19), orders (17), discounts (12), staff accounts, domains, payment and shipping options and batch requests" }, { "label": "Which plan unlocks the API", "value": "Paid plans only, per the developer docs. The pricing page does not say which plans include it, and a call outside the plan answers 402 `NOT_AVAILABLE_ON_CURRENT_PLAN`" }, { "label": "Free tier", "value": "No free plan or trial on the pricing page. Starter is $5 a month. Developers can email API support for a free upgrade of a test store" }, { "label": "Auth and scopes", "value": "A custom app in the store admin gives a secret token and a public token with no OAuth flow. Public apps use OAuth 2.0. 40 access scopes, seven on by default. Tokens don't expire" }, { "label": "Rate limits", "value": "600 requests a minute per token. A 429 carries `Retry-After`. More than 20 requests a minute with a non-working token, or 600 in total per IP, brings a longer block" }, { "label": "Cart and checkout", "value": "REST reads, updates and converts abandoned carts, calculates order totals and creates orders directly. Adding to a cart and sending a shopper to checkout are browser JavaScript API calls, and pre-filled cart links are supported" }, { "label": "Webhooks", "value": "Yes, signed with `X-Ecwid-Webhook-Signature` (SHA-256), retried up to 27 times over 24 hours, blocked after two weeks of failures. Needs the app's `webhookUrl`" }, { "label": "Errors", "value": "A published list of named codes with HTTP status, such as `WRONG_PARAMETER` (400), `INSUFFICIENT_APP_SCOPE` (403) and `PRODUCT_NOT_FOUND` (404)" }, { "label": "SDKs", "value": "`@lightspeed/ecom-headless` 1.2.1 on npm (1 October 2026, MIT), a typed TypeScript client whose REST functions are GET only with the public token. Java and Kotlin client `ecwid-java-api-client` on GitHub (Apache-2.0, last commit 15 September 2026). Ruby, PHP and C# libraries are community work" }, { "label": "MCP server", "value": "None found in the developer docs or the Ecwid GitHub organisation" }, { "label": "Certifications", "value": "SOC 2 Type II and a PCI attestation of compliance listed for E-Series (Ecwid) on Lightspeed's security page, with a public bug bounty and yearly penetration tests" }, { "label": "Status", "value": "status.ecwid.com on Atlassian Statuspage, six components (Storefront, Checkout, Admin, API, Third-party services, Billing)" }, { "label": "Sub-processors", "value": "Lightspeed's list, updated 30 September 2026, names each provider's purpose, product line and country. For E-Series it includes Amazon Web Services and Google as cloud hosts" } ], "unitPrices": [ { "item": "Starter", "unit": "month", "usd": 5, "note": "up to 10 products. The docs say only paid plans reach the API and the pricing page does not list API access by plan" }, { "item": "Venture", "unit": "month", "usd": 35, "note": "$29 a month billed yearly, up to 100 products" }, { "item": "Business", "unit": "month", "usd": 65, "note": "$49 a month billed yearly, up to 2,500 products" }, { "item": "Unlimited", "unit": "month", "usd": 149, "note": "$119 a month billed yearly, unlimited products" } ], "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Ecwid, Inc.", "domain": "ecwid.com", "domainRegistered": "2009-01-08", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/legal/lightspeed-service-agreement/", "privacy": "https://www.lightspeedhq.com/legal/privacy-policy/", "statusPage": "https://status.ecwid.com", "changelog": "https://docs.ecwid.com/changelog/ecwid-api-changelog", "securityTxt": "unknown", "checked": "2026-10-08", "notes": [ "www.ecwid.com/terms-of-service redirects to the Lightspeed Service Agreement (last updated 26 February 2026), whose contracting-entity table names Ecwid, Inc., Delaware, for Lightspeed eCom (E-Series) worldwide.", "The service agreement says API use is governed by Lightspeed's API licence agreement at https://developers.lightspeedhq.com/terms (effective 20 May 2025), which does not name Ecwid or E-Series.", "www.ecwid.com/privacy-policy and /eu-privacy-policy redirect to Lightspeed's privacy policy (effective 8 July 2026), which lists Ecwid, Inc. among the entities certified under the Data Privacy Framework.", "www.ecwid.com/.well-known/security.txt answered 403 and www.lightspeedhq.com/.well-known/security.txt answered 404, so no security.txt was read.", "RDAP for ecwid.com gives a registration date of 2009-01-08.", "The REST API answers at app.ecwid.com. 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