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CarsXE

CarsXE is a comprehensive vehicle data API platform offering VIN decoding, vehicle specifications, market value estimates, vehicle history, vehicle imagery, license plate recognition, OBD fault-code decoding, international VIN decoding, and recall lookups. Designed for automotive marketplaces, dealerships, insurance, lending, fleet, and claims platforms that need programmatic access to rich, current vehicle data.

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AutomotiveVehiclesVINVehicle DataLicense PlateOCRAutomobiles

APIs

CarsXE Vehicle Specifications API

VIN decoding and comprehensive vehicle specification lookup. Returns year, make, model, trim, engine, drivetrain, body style, and detailed feature and option data for a given No...

CarsXE Vehicle Market Value API

Returns market value estimates (retail, wholesale, trade-in) for new and used vehicles by VIN, informed by millions of historical vehicle sales.

CarsXE Vehicle Images API

Retrieves high-quality photos of vehicles by year, make, model (and optional trim / color / background-transparency options) for use in marketplaces, dealer sites, and compariso...

CarsXE VIN OCR API

OCR endpoint that extracts a VIN string from an image of a VIN plate, windshield, or document, enabling mobile-first vehicle-onboarding and inspection workflows.

CarsXE Vehicle Plate Decoder API

Decodes vehicle information from a license plate plus state/province, returning make, model, year, and VIN where available.

CarsXE Vehicle Plate Recognition API

Image-to-text OCR for license plates. Paired with the Plate Decoder, enables full vehicle lookup starting from a plate image, supporting parking, access-control, law-enforcement...

CarsXE Vehicle History API

Raw vehicle-history data endpoint returning title records, accident history, odometer readings, service history, and salvage/lemon flags for a given VIN.

CarsXE Vehicle Recalls API

Returns safety-recall and campaign data for a given VIN, sourced from manufacturer and NHTSA data, for use in inspection, compliance, and pre-purchase workflows.

CarsXE International VIN Decoder API

VIN decoding for non-US vehicles, returning make, model, year, and market-specific trim/spec data for international markets.

CarsXE OBD Codes Decoder API

Matches an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code (DTC) to a human-readable vehicle fault description for use in service, maintenance, and connected-car applications.

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apis.yml Raw ↑
opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: CarsXE Vehicle Data API
  version: '1'
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: key
    value: '{{key}}'
    placement: query
items:
- info:
    name: Specifications
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Decode a VIN and return vehicle specifications
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.carsxe.com/specs
      params:
      - name: key
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Your CarsXE API key
      - name: vin
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: format
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Decode a VIN and return vehicle specifications
- info:
    name: Plate
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Decode a license plate to vehicle data
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.carsxe.com/decodeplate
      params:
      - name: key
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Your CarsXE API key
      - name: plate
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: country
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: state
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: require_vin
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Decode a license plate to vehicle data
- info:
    name: Market Value
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Retrieve market value data for a vehicle by VIN
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.carsxe.com/marketvalue
      params:
      - name: key
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Your CarsXE API key
      - name: vin
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: format
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Retrieve market value data for a vehicle by VIN
- info:
    name: Recalls
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Retrieve recall information by VIN
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.carsxe.com/v1/recalls
      params:
      - name: key
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Your CarsXE API key
      - name: vin
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Retrieve recall information by VIN
- info:
    name: Auth
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Validate the API key
      type: http
    http:
      method: POST
      url: https://api.carsxe.com/v1/auth/validate
      params:
      - name: key
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Your CarsXE API key
    docs: Validate the API key
bundled: true