Magpie vs DataPinter · Checked 17 Sep 2026

DataPinter or Magpie for Indonesian marketplace data?

DataPinter is a research app for sellers and affiliates looking for products and shops. Magpie is a data API for teams that need brand and category market share, monthly history and bulk data.

Two different tools, in two paragraphs.

Magpie

A data API for ecommerce marketplaces, used by brands, research teams and data teams. The Data API serves monthly GMV, units sold, prices and market share by SKU, brand, merchant and category across Shopee, Tokopedia, TikTok Shop, Lazada and Blibli. The Scraping API fetches live pages on request.

DataPinter

An Indonesian market research tool for marketplace sellers and affiliates, with higher plans for brands and agencies. It offers category, product, shop, affiliate and keyword research screens, Chrome extensions, scheduled product scans, CSV downloads and a member community. API access is included on its two highest plans.

The differences that matter.

MagpieDataPinter
Built forBrand, category, research and data teamsSellers and affiliates, with higher plans for brands and agencies
How you use itAPI, MCP connector and bulk file exportsWeb app, Chrome extensions and scheduled product scans
MarketplacesShopee, Tokopedia, TikTok Shop, Lazada and Blibli, plus Amazon scrapingEight marketplaces according to its homepage, including Shopee, TikTok Shop and Tokopedia
Brand and category market shareMonthly GMV, units and share by brand, merchant, SKU and categoryCategory, product, shop and affiliate research screens
Bulk dataParquet or gzipped CSV exports of whole categoriesCSV downloads within a monthly product quota
APIYes: the Data API and the Scraping API are the productIncluded on its two highest plans, with a monthly request allowance
LanguageEnglish documentation; this website in English and IndonesianIndonesian
Pricing modelPrepaid credits, charged per row or item returned; no subscriptionMonthly or annual subscription
Free startFree trial creditsFree plan with limited data

We checked every DataPinter detail on its own website on 17 Sep 2026. Products change, so check their current pages before you decide, and tell us if something here is out of date. Tell us →

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Which one fits your work.

Choose Magpie if

  • You report on brand or category market share and need monthly history.
  • Your team works in a warehouse, BI tool or notebook and wants files or an API.
  • You need the same category tree across Shopee, Tokopedia, TikTok Shop, Lazada and Blibli.
  • You want to pay for the data you pull rather than a monthly seat.

Choose DataPinter if

  • You sell or promote products on Shopee or TikTok and want to find winning products.
  • You want a point-and-click app in Indonesian with a Chrome extension.
  • You value a seller community and free calculator tools.
  • You want a fixed monthly subscription.

Questions people ask.

Is Magpie a replacement for DataPinter?

Not for most sellers. DataPinter is built for finding products and shops to sell against. Magpie is built for measuring brand and category performance and feeding data into analysis.

Does DataPinter have an API?

When we checked its pricing page on 17 Sep 2026, API access was included on its two highest plans with a monthly request allowance.

Can I get Magpie data in Excel?

Data API exports come as gzipped CSV, which opens in Excel, or as Parquet for data tools.

Which marketplaces does Magpie's dataset cover in Indonesia?

Shopee, Tokopedia, TikTok Shop, Lazada and Blibli. Available months vary by category; the catalog call lists exactly what you can query.

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