# AppstoreSpy, free: Google Play search API

> Find Google Play or App Store apps with the AppstoreSpy API, by name or phrase, or by structured criteria such as downloads, revenue, category, rating and release date.

AppstoreSpy's Google Play search API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 6 of the 7 key fields we check: Developer, Rating, Rating count, Installs, Category, Icon.
We haven't run AppstoreSpy through our Google Play search API benchmark yet.
This plan is free. We rank 88 plans for Google Play search APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.063 per 1,000 searches or less.
[Zapi's Rp399,000 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/zapi/rp399000-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 searches: $0.022.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/free
- Get it: https://appstorespy.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.appstorespy.com/v1/play/apps`
- API key: with the plan, on https://appstorespy.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://api.appstorespy.com/redoc?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing#operation/get_app_search_play_apps_get
- Sold by: AppstoreSpy (https://appstorespy.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 86%
- Developer: ✓
- Rating: ✓
- Rating count: ✓
- Installs: ✓
- Category: ✓
- Icon: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Most per search: 10,000
- Also pays for: Get Ios app available countries endpoint (GET /ios/info/countries) · Get Ios app available languages endpoint (GET /ios/info/languages) · Get Google Play app available countries endpoint (GET /play/info/countries) · Get Google Play app available languages endpoint (GET /play/info/languages) · from the same budget: Get Google Play app by ID endpoint (GET /play/apps/{id})

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Find Google Play or App Store apps with the AppstoreSpy API, by name or phrase, or by structured criteria such as downloads, revenue, category, rating and release date.

## Data

- Freshness: stored
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: 2.4. [...] the non-exclusive, non-assignable, royalty-free, worldwide right to access and use the SaaS Services solely for its internal business operations, subject to the terms of this Agreement and up to the number of authorised users documented in Subscription plans. [...] 4.1. Except as otherwise permitted under this Agreement, or under Applicable Law notwithstanding these restrictions, you may not copy, photocopy, reproduce, publish, distribute, translate, reverse engineer, derive source code from, modify, disassemble, decompile, create derivative works based on, or remove any proprietary notices or labels from the Software, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Appstorespy.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits a month
- Enough for: 100 pages a month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: q, published, country, language, fields, sort, limit, page
- Method: GET
- Path: /play/apps

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone of legal age to take the licence where they live (a parent or guardian reviews the agreement with anyone under 18)

## The 55 fields the plan's answer can hold

app ID, is on market, countries available, countries not available, country, language code, languages, category type, category, app name, short description, description, icon, screenshots, video, feature graphic, release notes, developer ID, developer name, developer email, developer website, privacy policy URL, Google Play URL, editorial, in-app purchases, ad creatives, is advertised, installs, install count, daily installs, rating count, rating, review count, average rating, estimated revenue, estimated downloads, version, size, last updated, released at, age rating, removed from store at, crawled at, top countries by revenue, top countries by downloads, hosts, active countries, AppstoreSpy URL, transferred at, previous developer ID, previous developer name, developer phone, developer address, support phone, developer country

## AppstoreSpy's plans (7)

- [AppstoreSpy, free](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored
- [AppstoreSpy, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/19-monthly/llms.txt): $19.00 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored
- [AppstoreSpy, $99 monthly, Pro, GET /play/apps](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-get-play-apps/llms.txt): $9.90 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored
- [AppstoreSpy, $199 monthly, Business, GET /play/apps](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/199-monthly-business-get-play-apps/llms.txt): $1.99 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored
- [AppstoreSpy, $180 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/180-yearly/llms.txt): $15.00 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored
- [AppstoreSpy, $948 yearly, Pro, GET /play/apps](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/948-yearly-pro-get-play-apps/llms.txt): $7.90 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored
- [AppstoreSpy, $1,908 yearly, Business, GET /play/apps](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/1908-yearly-business-get-play-apps/llms.txt): $1.59 per 1,000, 86% complete, stored

## AppstoreSpy's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /play/apps`: [AppstoreSpy, free](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/free/llms.txt)
- `POST /play/apps/query`: [AppstoreSpy, $99 monthly, Pro, POST /play/apps/query](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-post-play-apps-query/llms.txt)

## AppstoreSpy's APIs (7)

- [AppstoreSpy: Google Play API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-apis/appstorespy/free/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: Google Play search API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appstorespy/free/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: App Store API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: App Store search API pricing, 4 plans, POST /ios/apps/query](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-search-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-post-ios-apps-query/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: App Store search API pricing, 4 plans, GET /ios/apps](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-search-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-get-ios-apps/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: company discovery API pricing, 4 plans, GET /ios/developers](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-get-ios-developers/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: company discovery API pricing, 4 plans, POST /ios/developers/query](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-post-ios-developers-query/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: company discovery API pricing, 4 plans, POST /play/developers/query](https://datacircle.dev/company-discovery-apis/appstorespy/99-monthly-pro-post-play-developers-query/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: App Store review API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/app-store-review-apis/appstorespy/199-monthly/llms.txt)
- [AppstoreSpy: Google Play review API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-review-apis/appstorespy/199-monthly/llms.txt)

## AppstoreSpy: Google Play search API alternatives

- [SearchApi, $1,500 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/searchapi/1500-monthly/llms.txt): $1.50 per 1,000, 57% complete, live
- [Appeeky, $190 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/appeeky/190-yearly/llms.txt): $1.583 per 1,000, 29% complete
- [Pullbay, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/pullbay/199-monthly/llms.txt): $1.60 per 1,000, 57% complete, live
- [ASOdesk, $9,170.40 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/google-play-search-apis/asodesk/9170-40-yearly/llms.txt): $12.737 per 1,000, 0% complete, stored

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.

- https://api.appstorespy.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://api.appstorespy.com/agentic-access?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://api.appstorespy.com/getting-started?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://api.appstorespy.com/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://api.appstorespy.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://api.appstorespy.com/pricing.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://api.appstorespy.com/skills?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://appstorespy.com/agreement?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing
- https://appstorespy.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=google-play-search-api-pricing