You can access the VINdata VIN Decoder programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "vin": "VF1DZ0N0641118804"
12};
13
14// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
15const run = await client.actor("bgbsitindia/vindata-apify-actor").call(input);
16
17// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
18console.log('Results from dataset');
19console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
20const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
21items.forEach((item) => {
22    console.dir(item);
23});
24
25// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

VINdata VIN Decoder API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use VINdata VIN Decoder API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

VINdata VIN Decoder API in Python

VINdata VIN Decoder API through CLI

VINdata VIN Decoder OpenAPI definition

VINdata VIN Decoder API

Vin Decoder API

vivid_astronaut/vin-decoder

Fabio Suizu

VIN Decoder 🚗

easyapi/vin-decoder

Decode Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) into detailed vehicle specifications using NHTSA database. Get comprehensive information about make, model, year, engine specs, safety features, and more. Perfect for automotive businesses and fleet management. 🚗

EasyApi

114

Vin Decoder Api

apipi/vin-decoder-api

VIN decoder API that decodes Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) using the NHTSA database. Perfect for automotive applications, car dealerships, insurance companies, and vehicle data platforms

ApiPi

Fast Vin Decoder

trev0n/fast-vin-decoder

Fast and efficient VIN decoder. Decodes vehicle identification numbers using freevindecoder.eu. Extracts make, model, year, body style, engine specs, transmission and more. Supports batch processing of multiple VINs. Perfect for vehicle research, fleet management and automotive market analysis.

Paweł

NHTSA Vehicle Intelligence — VIN Decoder, Recalls & Ratings

sourabhbgp/nhtsa-vehicle-intelligence

Decode any VIN number to get vehicle make, model, year, engine specs, safety features — plus lookup safety recalls, consumer complaints, and NCAP crash test ratings. Combines 4 free NHTSA APIs into one comprehensive vehicle intelligence actor. Pay-per-event pricing at $2.00 per 1,000 VINs.

Sourabh Kumar

VIN decoder API

njoylab/vin-decoder-api

Decode and validate VINs at scale. Extract WMI/manufacturer, country/region, model year, plant, and sequence. ISO 3779 check digit with configurable policy (auto/require/ignore). Accepts an array of VINs, outputs a structured dataset with validity views.

njoylab

VIN Decoder API

prodiger/vin-decoder

Decode VINs against the free NHTSA databases. Structured output (identification, engine, body, safety, ADAS, EV, manufacturing), optional active recalls and NCAP safety ratings, VIN structural breakdown with check-digit validation. Pay-per-event tiered pricing.

Arnas

5.0

Universal VIN Decoder Recall Auditor

ahmed_jasarevic/universal-vin-decoder-recall-auditor

Professional VIN decoder with integrated safety recall alerts. Get technical specs and official safety audits directly from NHTSA data. Fast, free, and open-source

Ahmed Jasarevic

VIN Decoder API

s-r/vin-decoder

Decode any 17-character VIN into year, make, model, trim, engine, transmission, drive, plant, recalls, owner complaints, NCAP safety ratings, EPA fuel economy, and EU homologation data — from free public sources, no captcha, no API keys.

NHTSA vPIC Vehicle Decoder Scraper

parseforge/nhtsa-vpic-vehicle-decoder-scraper

Decode VINs with NHTSA vPIC: make, model, year, manufacturer, plant, body class, engine, fuel, transmission, drive type, GVWR, doors, seats, airbags, recalls, and 100+ technical attributes. Export vehicle specifications to JSON, CSV, or Excel for automotive research and fleet ops.