# TheCarApi, free: AutoScout24 search API

> Query retail classifieds aggregated from portals across Europe.

TheCarApi's AutoScout24 search API on its API evaluation plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 1 of the 6 key fields we check: Days on market.
TheCarApi limits how many calls you get but gives no number.
We rank 35 plans by price. [TheCarApi's €370 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/370-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 searches: $0.139.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/free
- Get it: https://thecarapi.com/pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.thecarapi.com/api/classifieds/listings`
- API key: with the plan, on https://thecarapi.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://thecarapi.com/docs/theparking#get-api-classifieds-listings
- Sold by: TheCarApi (https://thecarapi.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-30

## In the answer

- Completeness: 17%
- Days on market: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Most per search: 5,100

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Query retail classifieds aggregated from portals across Europe.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Keys are confidential, non-transferable without written consent, and may be revoked for abuse, bulk re-indexing beyond agreed limits, or security incidents. [...] You may use responses to power lawful applications (inventory search, analytics, internal tools, marketplaces you operate). You must not overload the service, circumvent auth, resell raw feeds without a license that permits redistribution, or misrepresent data as originating solely from TheCarApi when source attribution is required.

## Plan

- Pay: $0

## Speed

- Median: 14.47 s

## The call

- You send: source "autoscout24.de", brand, model. Optional: country, fuel, gearbox, seller, source_exclude, price_from, price_to, year_from, year_to, kilometers_from, kilometers_to, q, with_photo, sort, include_total, limit, offset, page, page_size, resolve_urls
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/classifieds/listings

## About the plan

- Plan: API evaluation
- Who can get it: anyone who creates an account and confirms their email

## The 24 fields the plan's answer can hold

title, listing ID, listing URL, make, model, engine, first registration, price, mileage, fuel, transmission, exterior color, doors, country, country code, region, seller type, photos, photo count, listed at, first seen at, last seen at, total results, total pages

## TheCarApi's plans (5)

- [TheCarApi, free](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 17% complete, stored
- [TheCarApi, €180 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/180-monthly/llms.txt): $1.013 per 1,000, 17% complete, stored
- [TheCarApi, €260 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/260-monthly/llms.txt): $1.463 per 1,000, 17% complete, stored
- [TheCarApi, €270 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/270-monthly/llms.txt): $1.519 per 1,000, 17% complete, stored
- [TheCarApi, €370 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/370-monthly/llms.txt): $0.139 per 1,000, 17% complete, stored

## TheCarApi's calls (1)

- `GET /api/classifieds/listings`: [TheCarApi, free](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/free/llms.txt)

## TheCarApi's APIs (2)

- [TheCarApi: AutoScout24 search API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/thecarapi/free/llms.txt)
- [TheCarApi: mobile.de search API pricing, 5 plans](https://datacircle.dev/mobile-de-search-apis/thecarapi/free/llms.txt)

## TheCarApi: AutoScout24 search API alternatives

- [ReefAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/reefapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 50% complete, live
- [Omkar Cloud, free](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/omkar-cloud/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [ScrapeUnblocker, free](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/scrapeunblocker/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 17% complete, live
- [Piloterr, free](https://datacircle.dev/autoscout24-search-apis/piloterr/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 0% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

- https://thecarapi.com
- https://thecarapi.com/docs/authentication
- https://thecarapi.com/docs/conventions
- https://thecarapi.com/docs/errors
- https://thecarapi.com/docs/theparking
- https://thecarapi.com/openapi.json
- https://thecarapi.com/pricing
- https://thecarapi.com/sources
- https://thecarapi.com/terms