App Store top charts
POST https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/appstore/charts
Get App Store top charts. Apple's top charts for a country, device and category, up to rank 100 (Apple's limit).
Cost
Credits: 5 per chart entry ($0.0005 per chart entry). 250 credits are reserved before the call; the call is then settled on the real number of items returned. Failed calls are free. Source price: app-store-top-charts/chart-entry.
Input
Send a JSON body (POST) or the same fields as a query string (GET).
No field is required.
| Field | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
country | string | "us" | Two-letter App Store country (storefront). Default: the country in the App Store URL, else us. |
chart | string | "topfree" | Chart. new* charts exist for iPhone only; Mac has topfree only. |
device | string | "iphone" | Device. |
category | string | App Store category: a name (Productivity, Games: Puzzle) or genre id (6007). Default: all categories. | |
limit | integer | 100 | Number of ranks. |
Examples
Replace tt_live_XXXX with your key from the pricing page.
curl
curl -i -X POST "https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/appstore/charts" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer tt_live_XXXX" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"country":"us"}'JavaScript (fetch)
const res = await fetch("https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/appstore/charts", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "Authorization": "Bearer tt_live_XXXX", "Content-Type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({"country":"us"}),
});
console.log(res.status, res.headers.get("x-credits-charged"), res.headers.get("x-credits-balance"));
console.log(await res.json());Python (requests)
import requests
r = requests.post(
"https://tools.yukai.uk/api/v1/appstore/charts",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer tt_live_XXXX"},
json={"country": "us"},
timeout=120,
)
print(r.status_code, r.headers.get("x-credits-charged"), r.headers.get("x-credits-balance"))
print(r.json())Response
JSON with "success": true and the result fields; on failure {"success": false, "error": {"code", "message", "retryable"}} and no credits are used. Every answer carries x-credits-charged (credits used) and x-credits-balance (balance after the call); check the balance any time with GET https://tools.yukai.uk/v1/billing/balance.
Full field list and response schema: OpenAPI spec app-store (its servers entry is the marketplace gateway; call https://tools.yukai.uk with your key).