SmartScout
Amazon brand, seller, and market research analytics for product and category discovery.
What is SmartScout?
SmartScout is an Amazon market research and analytics platform that surfaces data on brands, sellers, products, and categories to help sellers find opportunities and analyze competition. It offers databases, a product-finding browser extension, sales estimators, keyword tracking, and brand-level reporting. The tool grew out of BuyBoxer, a large third-party Amazon seller.
Best known for: Amazon brand and category market research analytics
Key features
- Brands, products, and sellers databases
- Category and subcategory market analytics (40K+ categories)
- Product finding browser extension and sales estimator
- Keyword rank tracking and search trends explorer
- Automated brand reports and custom segment builder
- Buy box win map, seller map, and traffic networks
Who SmartScout is best for
- Amazon private-label sellers
- Wholesale and reseller sourcers
- Brand and agency market researchers
Ideal team: Amazon-focused sellers and agencies who need category, brand, and seller-level market data to find products and analyze competition.
SmartScout pricing
Basic
$29/flat / mo
- 2 user seats
- Brands & products databases
- Product finding extension, sales estimator & FBA calculator
Essentials
$97/flat / mo
- Everything in Basic plus 1 seat
- Search terms & sellers databases
- AI listing creator & keyword rank tracking
Business
$187/flat / mo
- Subcategories & 40K+ category visibility
- Automated brand reports & custom segments
- Database exports & customer traffic networks
Enterprise
Custom
- API access & data lake
- Competitor ad spend & historical data suite
- Priority onboarding & white-glove support
Costs to watch before you commit
- Listed monthly prices are month-to-month; annual billing is cheaper (Basic $25, Essentials $75, Business $158 per month effective)
- Extra user seats beyond each tier's included count require upgrading to a higher plan
- API access, historical data, and competitor ad spend are gated behind custom-priced Enterprise
- Only a 7-day money-back guarantee rather than a true free tier or long free trial
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