You can access the Cars.com Vehicles Scraper 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

$echo '{
<  "startUrls": [
<    {
<      "url": "https://www.cars.com/shopping/results/?mileage_max=70000&stock_type=used&seller_type[]=private_seller&zip=19104&maximum_distance=9999&sort=listed_at_desc"
<    }
<  ],
<  "maxItems": 5,
<  "maxPagesPerSearch": 1,
<  "scrapeItemDetails": true,
<  "duplicateCheckApiUrl": "https://ccscraperapi.up.railway.app/api/listings/exists",
<  "proxyConfiguration": {
<    "useApifyProxy": true,
<    "apifyProxyGroups": [
<      "RESIDENTIAL"
<    ],
<    "apifyProxyCountry": "US"
<  }
<}' |
<apify call fmchisti/cars-com-scraper --silent --output-dataset

Cars.com Vehicles Scraper API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Cars.com Vehicles Scraper locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

Other API clients include:

Cars.com Vehicles Scraper API in Python

Cars.com Vehicles Scraper API in JavaScript

Cars.com Vehicles Scraper OpenAPI definition

Cars.com Vehicles Scraper API

Cars.com Vehicle Scraper + Instant Results

raidr-api/cars-com-scraper

Scrape Cars.com vehicles by make, model, year, price, and mileage. Features exact listing dates, private seller only, and deduplication. Optimized for lowest cost per run using advanced extraction techniques. Advanced filtering and instant notifications of vehicles posted to Cars.com Marketplace.

Raidr API

Cars.com Search Scraper

powerai/car-search-scraper

Scrape vehicle listings from Cars.com with automatic pagination and comprehensive car details including prices, dealer info, and specifications.

PowerAI

Classic.com Vehicles Scraper

fmchisti/classic-com-scraper

Scrape Classic.com vehicle search results and listing pages from start URLs.

Fahim Mahmud Chisti

Cars.com Scraper

rigelbytes/cars-scraper

Scrapes car listings from Cars.com using their GraphQL API. Extracts detailed vehicle data including price, specs, images, dealer info, and features.

Rigel Bytes

Cars.com Vehicle Listings Scraper

automation-lab/cars-com-vehicle-listings-scraper

Extract Cars.com VINs, prices, mileage, photos, specifications, history signals, and dealer details for inventory monitoring and market analysis.

Stas Persiianenko

5.0

Cars Com Scraper

jgleesti/cars-com-scraper

A powerful web scraper for extracting vehicle listings from Cars.com. This actor can scrape vehicle information including make, model, year, price, mileage, and trim details. It supports pagination and can optionally extract detailed information from individual vehicle pages.

Jordan Lee

Cars Vehicle Search

agentx/cars-vehicle-search

Search public Cars.com vehicle inventory in the United States by keyword and optional ZIP radius. Export normalized prices, vehicle details, images, dealer context, and source URLs.

AgentX

Cars Com Unlimited

oodoow/cars-com-unlimited

This Apify actor scrapes car listings from Cars.com and is designed to bypass the 10,000 car search result limit imposed by Cars.com. Just provide your Cars.com search URLs and the actor will deliver all matching car listings, no matter how many there are.

HonzaS

Cars.com Scraper

h4sh/carscom-scraper

Scrape Cars.com for vehicle listings with 50+ data fields. Get prices, VIN numbers, dealer info, mileage, specs and more. Bypass anti-bot protection automatically.