---
title: "heycar API: JSON data, 3 endpoints, 1 credit per call"
description: "Get heycar data as structured JSON with one API key: search, dealer and listing. Free credits every month."
url: https://perceptlayer.com/apis/heycar
---

[APIs](https://perceptlayer.com/apis) / [Cars](https://perceptlayer.com/verticals/cars) / heycar

1 credit per call 3 endpoints

# heycar API

Get heycar data as structured JSON with one API key: search, dealer and listing. Free credits every month.

[Get a free API key](https://perceptlayer.com/signup) Run it below

heycar

GET /v1/heycar/search?page=0&size=20&make=volkswagen&model=volkswagen-golf 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/heycar/search?page=0&size=20&make=volkswagen&model=volkswagen-golf" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

cURL 1 credit per successful call

Run this call below or from your dashboard to see a live response.

Playground

## Run this API

cURL shell 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/heycar/search?page=0&size=20&make=volkswagen&model=volkswagen-golf" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

heycar · 3 endpoints

## Endpoints

Every endpoint takes the same key. Open one for its parameters and an example request.

| Endpoint | Required parameters | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [GET `/v1/heycar/dealer`](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/heycar/dealer) | `dealer_id` +3 optional | 1 credit |
| [GET `/v1/heycar/listing`](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/heycar/listing) | none +2 optional | 1 credit |
| [GET `/v1/heycar/search`](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/heycar/search) | none +13 optional | 1 credit |

Overview

## About the heycar API

## What you can get

The heycar API returns search, dealer and listing as clean JSON. Each successful call costs one credit, and calls that fail are free.

Cars JSON REST MCP

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Use cases

### Compare prices across dealers and private sellers

`Use the heycar API to compare prices across dealers and private sellers` 

### Monitor inventory for makes and models

`Use the heycar API to monitor inventory for makes and models` 

### Build valuation and depreciation models

`Use the heycar API to build valuation and depreciation models` 

FAQ

## Questions

**How much does the heycar API cost?**

Each successful call costs one credit. New accounts get free credits every month, and credit packs bring the price down as you scale.

**What format are responses in?**

Every endpoint returns JSON, with no HTML parsing on your side.

**Do I need a separate key for heycar?**

No. One key works for every API in the catalogue.

## Try the heycar API with 1,000 free credits

No credit card. Failed calls are never billed.

[Get a free API key](https://perceptlayer.com/signup) [Read the docs](https://perceptlayer.com/docs)