Car Makes & Models API
Around 12,000 vehicle makes and 32,000 models — cars, trucks, motorcycles, trailers and more — with browsing and search.
Quick start
curl "https://cars.quiply.net/v1/models?make=Toyota&search=cam" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Authentication
Every request must include your key in the X-API-Key header. You get your key instantly on the pricing section. Keep it secret — don't put it in public front-end code.
Base URL: https://cars.quiply.net
GET/v1/makes
List makes alphabetically, with the number of models for each.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
search | string | Text in the make name |
limit | integer | 1–500 (default 50) |
offset | integer | Skip this many results (default 0) |
{ "count": 1, "offset": 0, "makes": [ { "id": 448, "name": "TOYOTA", "model_count": 120 } ] }GET/v1/models
Models of one make.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
make required | string | Make name or id |
search | string | Text in the model name |
limit | integer | 1–500 (default 100) |
offset | integer | Skip this many results (default 0) |
GET/v1/search
Search makes and models at once (q required, minimum 2 characters; optional limit 1–100). Model results include their make.
GET/v1/health
Service status and dataset size. No key needed.
Names are returned as stored and may be in upper case. Model-year availability is not included.
Errors
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 401 | Missing or invalid X-API-Key |
| 403 | Subscription inactive (cancelled or payment failed) |
| 404 | Make not found |
| 422 | Bad or missing parameter |
| 429 | Quota reached for your plan |
Pricing
Free trial: 5 requests/day. All APIs plan: $9.95/month gives you every Quiply API, 250,000 requests a month.
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