The Guardian - US & World News

GET /api/v1/app?id=com.guardian, shortened.

{
    "ok": true,
    "app": {
        "id": "com.guardian",
        "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guardian",
        "title": "The Guardian - US & World News",
        "title_lang": "en",
        "summary": "Independent global news, opinion and analysis, sport, podcasts and puzzles",
        "description": "Get fearless, independent journalism from the United States and the world with the Guardian app. Never miss breaking news, dive into divers…",
        "recent_changes": "We've been fixing bugs and making improvements behind the scenes.For the best possible experience and to ensure you have access to all …",
        "status": {
            "removed": false,
            "removed_seen_at": null,
            "source": "play",
            "storefront": "US",
            "archived_at": null,
            "fetched_at": "2026-10-27T03:43:59Z"
        },
        "installs": {
            "label": "5,000,000+",
            "min": 5000000,
            "real": 9692805
        },
        "rating": {
            "score": 4.533,
            "ratings": 406136,
            "reviews": 20846,
            "histogram": [
                25837,
                8648,
                9995,
                40326,
                321308
            ]
        },
        "pricing": {
            "free": true,
            "price": 0,
            "currency": "USD",
            "offers_iap": true,
            "iap_range": "$0.99 - $144.99 per item",
            "contains_ads": true
        },
        "category": {
            "id": "NEWS_AND_MAGAZINES",
            "name": "News & Magazines",
            "all": []
        },
        "content_rating": {
            "rating": "Everyone 10+",
            "description": null
        },
        "developer": {
            "id": "5145003088508502793",
            "name": "Guardian News & Media Ltd",
            "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Guardian+News+%26+Media+Ltd",
            "website": "https://www.theguardian.com",
            "site_domain": "theguardian.com",
            "site_domain_available": false,
            "privacy_policy": "http://www.theguardian.com/help/privacy-policy",
            "contacts": "available on the Business plan"
        },
        "released": "2011-09-07T13:10:15Z",
        "updated": "2026-10-26T14:15:46Z",
        "version": null,
        "android_min": null,
        "media": {
            "icon": "https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/68YtE03iyL3FL64usISJ66aDEMzh0zf2cZqrV4t6Dp9wvB4PI05C58A_7mVaqbjB7bU_QnVPOqsFggQYwJN-",
            "header_image": "https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/ZQrr9cQzKYAC3JAC2XoB4IhXf2OyQXIO26XUN2QzgXCIwyvRI8yIZjyNXN3XZBmtXIxiJGzEYS0dC7qOF9JSsSk",
            "screenshots": [
                "https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/Z6rp7QFhlln2x0ZfmxeZ6FP7hpl4ruptT7guF-9opTSXuxNg0tZbTudYy5LAm0-6Uf-gWM04tWoQT68TOxku",
                "https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/3iSzPLj1h7mBReGrw6hms690Ad03xq6IUyGK6tbS9ZcO-EEkWY_1wxehuRjkQlxZPnoPsF_1tgDignCmtC7cSw"
            ],
            "video": "https://play.google.com/video/lava/web/player/yt:movie:fKelAPfM9Rg?autoplay=1&embed=play",
            "video_image": "https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/ZQrr9cQzKYAC3JAC2XoB4IhXf2OyQXIO26XUN2QzgXCIwyvRI8yIZjyNXN3XZBmtXIxiJGzEYS0dC7qOF9JSsSk"
        }
    }
}

curl -H "X-API-Key: $APKAPI_KEY" \
  "https://apiapk.cc/api/v1/app?id=com.guardian"

import requests

r = requests.get('https://apiapk.cc/api/v1/app', params={'id': 'com.guardian'},
                 headers={'X-API-Key': API_KEY}, timeout=30)
data = r.json()

const res = await fetch('https://apiapk.cc/api/v1/app?id=com.guardian', {
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.APKAPI_KEY },
});
const data = await res.json();

$ch = curl_init('https://apiapk.cc/api/v1/app?id=com.guardian');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ['X-API-Key: ' . getenv('APKAPI_KEY')]]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);

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