iTunes Podcast Search — by Keyword and Country
Pricing
$0.20 / 1,000 itunes podcast search results
iTunes Podcast Search — by Keyword and Country
Search the Apple Podcasts catalog via the public iTunes Search API. One row per (query × country × hit) with artist, genre, episode count, feed URL, artwork. Same source that powers podcasts.apple.com search.
Search the Apple Podcasts catalog via the public iTunes Search API. One row per (query × country × hit) with artist, genre, episode count, feed URL, and artwork. Same source that powers podcasts.apple.com search. No API key required.
Example output row
How to use
Input schema:
| Field | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
queries | array of strings | ["crypto","startup","business"] | Search keywords — one API call per keyword × country pair |
countries | array of strings | ["us"] | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 storefront codes (e.g. "us", "gb", "de") |
limit | integer | 50 | Results per (query × country), max 200 |
Minimal example:
This produces up to 200 rows (2 queries × 2 countries × 50 results).
Pricing
| Event | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
podcast_result | One podcast row in the dataset. | $0.0002 |
A run with queries: ["crypto","startup","business"], countries: ["us"], limit: 50 returns ≤ 150 rows and costs at most $0.03.
Buyer
- Podcast researchers & journalists tracking show popularity and discovery rankings across markets.
- Podcast hosting platforms benchmarking catalog coverage versus Apple's index.
- Advertisers & agencies building target lists of shows by genre and episode volume.
- App developers powering podcast discovery features without a direct iTunes API integration.
- Market analysts monitoring which topics and genres dominate each country's charts.
Source
Endpoint: https://itunes.apple.com/search?term={query}&entity=podcast&country={country}&limit={limit}
- Public iTunes Search API — no authentication, no rate-limit headers published.
- Returns up to 200 results per request; no cursor pagination (single response per query).
- Documentation: https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/AudioVideo/Conceptual/iTuneSearchAPI/
