iTunes Search API
FreeLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Searches and looks up Apple's catalog of music, movies, podcasts, apps, books and TV shows.
Example request
curl 'https://itunes.apple.com/search?term=jack+johnson&media=music&country=US'
Free tier, in plain English
Free and keyless, but Apple throttles to roughly 20 requests a minute and recommends caching results.
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