Live Search allow you to query the App Store for a term and get the ordered list of applications that would appear on a user device when he types that specific term on the App Store search box. The first application is the one that would appear on top of the user result page. Additionaly the total number of applications responding to the search term.
The two letter country code (ISO Alpha-2) you want to fetch the app in.
us. Get the list of our country codes, here.
The device you want to fetch the application for.
iphone or ipad
The two letter language (ISO Alpha-2) you want to fetch the application in.
en. Get the list of our language codes, here.
Term to search for.
For instance: bug
Number of items you want to fetch
GET /ios/searches.json?country=es&language=es&device=iphone&term=candy&num=20
curl -X GET -H "X-Apptweak-Key: ${API_KEY}" "https://api.apptweak.com/ios/searches.json?country=es&language=es&device=iphone&term=candy&num=20"The response for the Live Search request is a JSON hash containing a list of applications matching the given term in the selected country on the App Store.
The ID that Apple has given to the application.
Developer's name.
The list of devices the app is available on. Can contain : ipad, ipod and iphone.
The list of category the app is listed on. See the supported categories list to match the category_id to it's human friendly name. The special category_id 0 is used to refer to the global rankings across all categories combined.
The URL of the icon as it appears on the App Store.
Flag specifying if the app has in app purchases.
Price of the application as displayed in the App Store in the target country.
Value describing the average rating for the application.
URL friendly version of the app name.
The App name as it appears on the App Store, in the chosen language.
Key/value pairs listing the top 1500 apps (array of application IDs) matching the given term.
Number of items fetched (equals to the provided query param: num).
Total number of items found in the Apple database and matching the given criteria.
Top 1500 apps (array of application IDs) matching the given criteria in the AppTweak database.
{
"content": [
{
"id": 1010677881,
"title": "World Chef",
"icon": "https://is5-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple118/v4/f9/19/20/f9192039-a6fd-3999-ed14-3388fd20bbfb/AppIcon-1x_U007emarketing-85-220-3.png/170x170bb.png",
"developer": "Social Point",
"price": "0,00 €",
"genres": [
"6014",
"7009",
"7015"
],
"devices": [
"iphone",
"ipad",
"ipod"
],
"slug": "world-chef",
"rating": 4.5,
"in_apps": true
}
],
"metadata": {
"request": {
"path": "/searches.json",
"store": "ios",
"params": {
"country": "fr",
"language": "fr",
"device": "iphone",
"term": "chef",
"num": 10,
"format": "json"
},
"performed_at": "2018-10-30 10:42:02 UTC"
},
"content": {
"size": 10,
"total_size": 6903,
"result_ids": [
1010677881,
714796093,
594753075,
1068204657,
1029094059,
1323901884,
344532371,
1089048531,
911121200,
1236677535,
987360477,
1278869953
]
}
}
}