iTunes & App Store Search — Apps, Podcasts, Media
Search Apple's App Store and iTunes for apps, podcasts, music, books, and movies, or look items up by ID — normalized into one schema with ratings, price, genre, artwork and URLs. Public API, no auth.
iTunes & App Store Search — Apps, Podcasts, Media returns 11 documented output fields, including query, name, artist, type and genre. Every field carries a declared type, a written description and an example value. 43 runs are recorded on Apify.
- 11
- Output fields
- 6
- Inputs
- 43
- Runs
- 2026-10-16
- Last run
01 — output
What it returns
Every field the extractor writes to its dataset, with its type, a written description and an example value.
| Field | Type | What it holds | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | stringnull | The query that produced this row. | shopify scraper |
| name | stringnull | Display name as the source writes it. | Bitcoin |
| artist | stringnull | Artist the track or release is credited to. | <artist> |
| type | stringnull | Type of this record, as classified by the Actor. | article |
| genre | stringnull | Genre classification. | Documentary |
| price | stringnull | Price as reported by the source. Currency is given by the currency field. | 9.99 |
| averageRating | numbernull | Mean rating across the reviews counted. | 0 |
| ratingCount | integernull | How many ratings the source counts. | 0 |
| url | stringnull | The URL this row describes. | https://example.com/pricing |
| ratingTier | stringnull | Band the rating falls into. | <ratingTier> |
| popularity | stringnull | Popularity measure as the source publishes it. | 74 |
02 — sample
One record
Assembled from the example values declared on the schema above, not invented at render time.
{
"query": "shopify scraper",
"name": "Bitcoin",
"artist": "<artist>",
"type": "article",
"genre": "Documentary",
"price": "9.99",
"averageRating": 0,
"ratingCount": 0
}03 — input
What you give it
| Input | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| terms | arrayoptional | Keywords to search for. |
| entity | stringoptional | What to search for. |
| lookupIds | arrayoptional | Specific iTunes/App IDs to fetch metadata for. |
| country | stringoptional | Two-letter code (us, gb, de...). |
| limitPerTerm | integeroptional | Up to 200 per search term. |
| maxItems | integeroptional | Hard cap. Strictly enforced. |
04 — run
Run iTunes & App Store Search on your own input
It runs in the cloud on Apify. Nothing to install, and you are billed per result returned rather than per attempt.
05 — questions
Asked before running it
11 of 11 fields described
- What does iTunes & App Store Search — Apps, Podcasts, Media return?
- It returns 11 documented output fields: query, name, artist, type, genre, price, averageRating, ratingCount, url, ratingTier and popularity. Each field declares its type, a description of what it holds, and an example value.
- What input does iTunes & App Store Search — Apps, Podcasts, Media take?
- All 6 inputs are optional and ship with usable defaults, so it runs as-is. They are listed with their types below.
- Does iTunes & App Store Search — Apps, Podcasts, Media need an API key or login?
- No. None of its inputs is a credential, and it reads only public data. Nothing to sign up for before the first run.
- How do I run iTunes & App Store Search — Apps, Podcasts, Media?
- It runs on Apify. Start it from its listing with the inputs above, or call the Apify API with the Actor's ID. Results land in a dataset you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read through the Apify API into your own pipeline.