Overview
The Competitors Scanner is a tool integrated into Droopify designed to help eBay sellers easily and quickly analyze their competitors’ activities. Through this tool, you can identify products that other eBay sellers and stores are already successfully selling, view their completed sales, and with just one click connect the corresponding products on Amazon to quickly import them into your own eBay store.
It is particularly useful for those approaching the world of dropshipping for the first time, providing a clear overview of what works on the market and enabling more informed decisions.
How to use the Competitors Scanner?
To use the Competitors Scanner, it is essential to have the Droopify Chrome extension installed.
If you haven’t installed it yet, check the dedicated guide: How to Install the Droopify Chrome Extension.
Once installed, follow these steps:
- Log in to the Droopify dashboard.
- In the left navigation bar, select “Competitors Scanner”.
- The dedicated panel will open, where you’ll find the required fields:
- eBay Seller Name: the name of the eBay store or seller you want to analyze.
- eBay Region: the reference eBay platform (for example ebay.it, ebay.com, ebay.de, etc.).
By pressing the blue “Scan Now” button, a page will open showing:
- All sales of the analyzed eBay seller.
- A blue button “View Amazon Product” next to each item.
Clicking the button will open the corresponding Amazon search page for the product sold by the competitor.
At this point, through the Droopify Chrome extension, you can import the product directly into drafts and immediately upload it to your eBay store.
Why is the Competitors Scanner useful?
The Competitors Scanner is a strategic tool because it allows you to:
- Identify the best-selling products of competitors.
- Quickly analyze the market without having to conduct long manual searches.
- Build a successful inventory based on products already tested and sold by others.
It is especially advantageous for beginners who are unsure of which products to start with. Thanks to this tool, you can replicate already proven strategies and reduce the risks associated with choosing products to sell.
How to make the most of the Competitors Scanner?
The Competitors Scanner is not limited to the panel within the Droopify dashboard. You can also analyze eBay sellers directly from the official eBay website:
- Go to the eBay website.
- Perform a search by entering any product in the search bar.
- In the results, you will find next to each listing the blue button “Analyze Competitor Sales”.
- By pressing it, a detailed list of the products sold by that eBay store or seller will open.
This feature allows you to save time and immediately have a clear and complete overview of the competitor’s sales without having to go through the Droopify dashboard.
Conclusion
The Competitors Scanner is an essential tool for anyone who wants to build a solid and competitive dropshipping business on eBay. With this system, you can quickly identify winning strategies from competitors and replicate them in your own store.
Whether analyzing sellers directly from the Droopify dashboard or via the eBay website, the Competitors Scanner provides a concrete advantage to reduce research time and maximize sales opportunities.