Lookup API for Amazon Android Apps

Find an Android app that matches the specified ASIN on the Amazon Appstore and return full app details.

Definition

Endpoint:

GET https://data.42matters.com/api/v2.0/amazon/android/apps/lookup.json

Hits per request:

Rate limit:

50 QPS

Required plan:

Tiny or above.

Parameters

Name	Required	Description	Available Values
access_token	required	Your access token for using this API. You can get it for FREE by signing up .
asin	required	The ASIN identifying a Amazon Appstore application.	Any publicly available Amazon Appstore app ASIN
package_name	optional	The package name identifying an Amazon application. Note: this parameter is required if no asin parameter is specified.	Any available Amazon app package name
fields	optional	Comma-separated list of fields to return. Premium fields such as email require higher plans. See Amazon App Object for more details.
callback	optional	If supplied, the response will use the JSONP format with a callback of the given name.

Responses

Status Code	Indication	Content-Type	Body
200	Everything is OK	application/json	Amazon Android app object
404	The ASIN is not found	application/json	Error object
402	Your request exceeds what's allowed by your current subscription plan	application/json	Error object
403	Your access token is not valid	application/json	Error object
429	Your request rate is over the limit	application/json	Error object

Example Request

Lookup Minecraft on Amazon Appstore by its ASIN:

https://data.42matters.com/api/v2.0/amazon/android/apps/lookup.json?asin=B00992CF6W&access_token=YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN

This request can also be imported into Postman. Check out our Postman integration guide.

Example Response

{
  "asin": "B00992CF6W",
  "market_url": "https://amazon.com/dp/B00992CF6W",
  "icon": "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51L0-hXjy+L.png",
  "title": "Minecraft",
  "price": "$6.99",
  "market_update": "2020-08-11T00:00:00+00:00",
  "price_numeric": 6.99,
  "developer": "Mojang",
  "rating": 4.3,
  "features": [
    "Skins! We have biome settlers, city folk, town folk, and more!",
    "The Nether and all its inhabitants. Fight Ghasts and make friends with Pigmen",
    "Cross platform play for up to five players between Pocket Edition and Windows 10",
    "Revamped touch controls, controller support, and a controller mapping screen",
    "Enhanced Weather effects! Accumulating snow and more",
    "Ocelots! And bunnies!"
  ],
  "thumbs": [
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1ZAK-myPSL.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1dHyeeOHcL.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/B1KKJNHFSLS.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1ULO0eqJSL.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A10l9nY0mbL.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91XwvI6L3bL.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/B1p8sW4ulES.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1bt2Vk4+UL.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91jaUduyUPL.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/913LOf4vO3L.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/917Q2Ll86+L.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A173GWxj2-L.png",
    ""
  ],
  "screenshots": [
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1ZAK-myPSL._SL500_.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1dHyeeOHcL._SL500_.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/B1KKJNHFSLS._SL500_.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1ULO0eqJSL._SL500_.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A10l9nY0mbL._SL500_.jpg",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91XwvI6L3bL._SL500_.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/B1p8sW4ulES._SL500_.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1bt2Vk4+UL._SL500_.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91jaUduyUPL._SL500_.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/913LOf4vO3L._SL500_.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/917Q2Ll86+L._SL500_.png",
    "https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A173GWxj2-L._SL500_.png"
  ],
  "size": 745852108,
  "market_source": "AMAZON",
  "version": "1.20.30.02",
  "dev_amazon_link": "https://www.amazon.com/gp/search?index=mobile-apps&field-brandtextbin=Mojang&search-type=ss",
  "age_rating": "Guidance Suggested",
  "website": "http://help.mojang.com",
  "privacy_policy": "https://account.mojang.com/terms",
  "description": "Our latest free update includes the second Biome Settlers Skin Pack, featuring 24 settlers from the Nether and Mooshroom biomes! team of adventurers and see how long you can survive!\n\nExplore randomly generated worlds and build amazing things from the simplest of homes to the grandest of castles. Play in creative mode with unlimited resources or mine deep into the world in survival mode, crafting weapons and armor to fend off the dangerous mobs.\n\nCraft, create, and explore alone, or with friends on mobile devices or Windows 10.",
  "minimum_operating_system": "Android 5.0",
  "size_min": 745852108,
  "permissions": [
    "Access information about networks",
    "Access information about Wi-Fi networks",
    "Enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode",
    "FOREGROUND_SERVICE",
    "Open network sockets",
    "POST_NOTIFICATIONS",
    "Read from external storage",
    "Access the vibration feature",
    "PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming",
    "Write to external storage",
    "Allows  sending in-app billing requests and managing in-app billing transactions",
    "Allows verification of Google app Entitlements",
    "Allows an application to receive messages via Google Cloud Messaging",
    "Receive message via Amazon Device"
  ],
  "what_is_new": "Various bug fixes!\n",
  "created": "2012-09-13T00:00:00+00:00",
  "size_max": 745852108,
  "number_ratings": 141336,
  "iap": true,
  "category": [
    "Adventure",
    "Strategy",
    "Games"
  ],
  "package_name": "com.mojang.minecraftpe",
  "market_status": "PUBLISHED"
}

Last Modified: 03 May 2023

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