Web Scraping API

App Store Data API

Collect app metadata, user ratings, review text, download estimates, ranking positions, and update history from public app store listings for competitive intelligence and market research.

5M+ Apps available on major stores$935B by 2028 Mobile app market size230M+ Daily app installs globally

How It Works

1

Target app listings

Submit app store URLs for specific apps or category listing pages to begin data extraction.

2

Extract app metadata

Pull app name, developer, category, rating, review count, last updated, and description.

3

Track rankings and changes

Monitor chart positions, rating changes, and version updates over time to track competitive dynamics.

Quick Start

cURL
curl -X POST https://alterlab.io/api/v1/scrape \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.example.app",
    "extract": {
      "name": "string",
      "developer": "string",
      "rating": "number",
      "review_count": "number",
      "category": "string",
      "last_updated": "string"
    }
  }'

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AlterLab is designed for extracting publicly available data. Always review the terms of service for any website you access, respect robots.txt directives, and ensure your use case complies with applicable laws in your jurisdiction.

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terminal
curl -X POST https://api.alterlab.io/v1/scrape \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"url": "https://example.com", "formats": ["markdown"]}'

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