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Pricing Plans

Starter Plan

$99/month or $950/year (save $238)

Perfect for individuals and small teams getting started with car-listing data.

Included:

  • 10,000 API calls/month
  • 5 marketplace access (choose from 200+ marketplaces)
  • 48-hour data freshness
  • Email support (48-hour response)
  • REST API access
  • SDKs (Python, JavaScript, PHP, Java)
  • Basic documentation

Best for:

  • Independent dealers and exporters
  • Small dealerships
  • Research projects
  • MVPs and prototypes

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Feature Comparison

FeatureStarterProfessionalEnterprise
API Calls/Month10,000100,000Unlimited
Marketplace Access5 marketplacesAll 200+ marketplacesAll + Custom
Data Freshness48 hoursFresh (<5 min)Fresh
SupportEmail (48h)Priority Email (24h)24/7 Phone
REST API
Webhooks
SDKs
Batch ProcessingLimited
Historical Data1 year10 yearsUnlimited
Custom Integration
Account Manager
White-label
On-premiseOptional

Add-Ons & Extras

Enhance your plan with optional add-ons:

Extra API Calls

Need more than your plan includes?

  • +10,000 calls: $20/month
  • +50,000 calls: $90/month
  • +100,000 calls: $170/month

Volume Discounts

For 1M+ calls/month, contact sales for custom volume pricing with significant discounts.

Additional Marketplaces

Starter plan only: Add individual marketplaces for $20/month each

Premium Support

Professional plan upgrade:

  • Priority Support: $99/month - 4-hour response time
  • Phone Support: $199/month - Business hours phone support

Professional Services

Available for all plans:

  • Implementation Support: From $1,500 - Help with integration and setup
  • Data Analysis: From $2,500/month - Custom data analysis and insights
  • Custom Development: Quote-based - Custom features and integrations

Contact Sales → for professional services quotes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the free trial work?

14-day free trial on any plan with full access to all features:

  1. Sign up at my.carapis.com 
  2. No credit card required
  3. Full API access for 14 days
  4. Receive trial expiration reminders
  5. Upgrade anytime during or after trial

If you don’t upgrade, your account will be paused (not deleted) and you can upgrade later to restore access.

Can I change plans?

Yes! You can upgrade or downgrade anytime:

  • Upgrade: Immediate access to new features, prorated billing
  • Downgrade: Changes take effect at next billing cycle
  • Cancel: Cancel anytime, no penalties

Changes are made in your dashboard under Account > Billing > Change Plan.

What happens if I exceed my API call limit?

Soft limit enforcement:

  1. You’ll receive email notification at 80% usage
  2. At 100% usage, requests continue but you’re charged overage fees
  3. Overage rate: $25 per 1,000 additional calls
  4. Upgrade to higher plan anytime to avoid overages

Alternatively: Set hard limits in dashboard to stop requests at 100% (no overage charges).

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted payments:

  • Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
  • Debit cards
  • PayPal
  • Enterprise: Bank transfer, purchase orders (custom terms)

All payments processed securely through Stripe. We don’t store your payment information.

Do you offer discounts?

Yes! Multiple discount options:

Annual Payment:

  • Save 20% by paying annually
  • Example: Professional plan at $2,870/year instead of $3,588/year

Volume Discounts:

  • 1M+ calls/month: Custom pricing
  • Contact sales for quote

Non-Profit/Education:

  • 30% discount for registered non-profits
  • 50% discount for educational institutions
  • Email info@carapis.com with proof

Startups:

  • Special pricing for YC, TechStars, and other accelerator programs
  • Apply via my.carapis.com 

What’s included in support?

Starter Plan:

  • Email support: info@carapis.com
  • 48-hour response time (business days)
  • Access to documentation and guides

Professional Plan:

  • Priority email support
  • 24-hour response time
  • Code review assistance
  • Integration guidance

Enterprise Plan:

  • 24/7 phone support
  • Dedicated Slack channel
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Quarterly business reviews
  • Custom SLA options

Do you have a money-back guarantee?

Yes! 30-day money-back guarantee:

If you’re not satisfied within 30 days of your first payment, email info@carapis.com for a full refund. No questions asked.

Note: This applies to first payment only, not renewals.

Can I use Carapis for commercial purposes?

Yes! All plans allow commercial use:

  • Build commercial applications ✅
  • Use in client projects ✅
  • Enrich your own inventory and tools ✅
  • White-label (Enterprise only) ✅

Review our Terms of Service for details.

What’s your refund policy?

Refund policy:

  1. 30-day money-back guarantee on first payment
  2. Prorated refunds for annual plans (if canceling mid-year)
  3. No refunds for monthly plans after first 30 days
  4. Unused API calls don’t roll over or receive refunds

Contact info@carapis.com for refund requests.

Marketplace Access by Plan

Starter Plan (Choose 5)

Select any 5 marketplaces from our 200+ available:

East Asia:

  • Encar (South Korea)
  • Che168 (China)
  • Goo-net (Japan)
  • KCar (South Korea)

Europe:

  • Mobile.de (Germany)
  • AutoScout24 (Europe)
  • AutoTrader (UK)
  • Avito (Russia/CIS)

North America:

  • AutoTrader (US)
  • CarGurus (US)
  • Cars.com (US)

…and more! View all platforms

Professional Plan

Access to all 200+ marketplaces:

  • All East Asian marketplaces
  • All European marketplaces
  • All North American marketplaces
  • New marketplaces added regularly at no extra cost

Enterprise Plan

All marketplaces plus:

  • Custom marketplace additions (additional fee may apply)
  • Priority for new marketplace requests
  • Beta access to new sources

Getting Started

1. Start Your Free Trial

No credit card required:

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2. Get Your API Key

Generate your API key instantly at my.carapis.com .

3. Make Your First Request

curl "https://api.carapis.com/v2/listings?source=encar&limit=20" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $CARAPIS_API_KEY"

4. Build Your Application

Access comprehensive documentation, SDKs, and code examples:

Need Help Choosing?

Not sure which plan is right for you?

Talk to Sales

Schedule a 15-minute call with our sales team to discuss your needs:

We’ll help you choose the right plan and answer any questions.

Common Use Cases by Plan

Starter Plan is perfect for:

  • Building an MVP or prototype
  • Independent dealer or exporter research
  • Small dealership (1-5 staff)
  • Academic research projects
  • Learning and experimentation

Professional Plan is perfect for:

  • Used-car marketplace with active users
  • Dealer group or exporter (real-time pricing)
  • Automotive data analytics company
  • Pricing-intelligence platform
  • Market-research firm

Enterprise Plan is perfect for:

  • Large automotive marketplace
  • Vehicle-data provider/aggregator
  • Auto-lending or leasing institution
  • Multi-national dealer group
  • OEM or fleet operator

Enterprise Pricing Examples

Custom pricing based on your needs. Here are some examples:

Enterprise Examples

Example 1: Used-Car Marketplace (Series A)

  • 500K API calls/month
  • All marketplaces
  • Priority support
  • Price: $799/month

Example 2: Vehicle-Data Provider

  • 5M API calls/month
  • White-label access
  • Dedicated infrastructure
  • Price: $3,500/month

Example 3: Financial Institution

  • Unlimited calls
  • On-premise deployment
  • Price: Custom quote

Contact Sales → for your custom quote.

Payment Terms

Monthly Billing

  • Billed on signup date each month
  • Cancel anytime, no penalty
  • Prorated charges for plan changes

Annual Billing

  • Save 20% vs monthly
  • Billed once per year
  • Prorated refund if canceled mid-year

Enterprise Billing

  • Custom billing terms available
  • Net 30, Net 60 payment terms
  • Purchase orders accepted
  • Invoice-based billing

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