AutoTempest API

Get AutoTempest data as structured JSON with one API key: search, makes and models. Free credits every month.

AutoTempest

GET/v1/autotempest/search?make=toyota&model=camry&zip=90210&radius=50&sources[]=cm&per_page=10

curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/autotempest/search?make=toyota&model=camry&zip=90210&radius=50&sources[]=cm&per_page=10" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"

cURL1 credit per successful call

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

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Run this API

cURLshell

curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/autotempest/search?make=toyota&model=camry&zip=90210&radius=50&sources[]=cm&per_page=10" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"

AutoTempest · 3 endpoints

Endpoints

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

Endpoint	Required parameters	Cost
GET`/v1/autotempest/makes`	None	1 credit
GET`/v1/autotempest/models`	`make`	1 credit
GET`/v1/autotempest/search`	`makezip`+15 optional	1 credit

Overview

What you can get

The AutoTempest API returns search, makes and models as clean JSON. Each successful call costs one credit, and calls that fail are free.

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Use cases

Compare prices across dealers and private sellers

Use the AutoTempest API to compare prices across dealers and private sellers

Monitor inventory for makes and models

Use the AutoTempest API to monitor inventory for makes and models

Build valuation and depreciation models

Use the AutoTempest API to build valuation and depreciation models

FAQ

Questions

How much does the AutoTempest 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 AutoTempest?

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

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