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Microsoft API: Search Microsoft Store apps

Searches Microsoft Store apps and games by keywords in a chosen country and returns them in Store order. Subscription-included items can show a price of 0.

apps.microsoft.com (opens in a new tab)Version 1ReadNo sign-inVerified Nov 2, 2026

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Inputs

Values from the run on Oct 23, 2026, shown under Output.

Type optionaltype

Search all listings, apps only or games only; for example games.

games

One of all, apps, games. Default all.

Query, requiredquery

Words to search for, for example pdf editor.

minecraft

Country optionalcountry

Country name or two-letter code, for example Canada or CA.

Canada

Default United States.

Max Results optionalmax_results

Maximum number of results, for example 20.

25

Whole number from 1 to 100. Default 20.

Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened for this page.
{  "results": [    {      "name": "Minecraft Dungeons II",      "type": "game",      "price": 0,      "currency": "CAD",      "publisher": "Xbox Game Studios",      "store_link": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pm3j18qm4q3?gl=CA&hl=en-US",      "rating_count": 13,      "average_rating": 2.7,      "store_product_id": "9pm3j18qm4q3"    },    {      "name": "Minecraft Dungeons II Deluxe Edition",      "type": "game",      "price": 69.99,      "currency": "CAD",      "publisher": "Xbox Game Studios",      "store_link": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9mzv840ndmbm?gl=CA&hl=en-US",      "rating_count": 10,      "average_rating": 2.3,      "store_product_id": "9mzv840ndmbm"    },    {      "name": "Minecraft Dungeons II Deluxe Upgrade",      "type": "game",      "price": 29.99,      "currency": "CAD",      "publisher": "Xbox Game Studios",      "store_link": "https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9ngkd5t4jrg9?gl=CA&hl=en-US",      "rating_count": null,      "average_rating": 0,      "store_product_id": "9ngkd5t4jrg9"    }  ]}
Price
1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.
Method
apps.microsoft.com/search_apps
Returns
name, publisher, average rating, rating count, price, currency, type, store link, product id

Use it from your agent

Give your agent this line. It reads SKILL.md, gets a Fous API key and connects the Fous MCP server. Its run then takes the method apps.microsoft.com/search_apps with the inputs above.

Ask your agent

  • Find free photo editing apps in the Microsoft Store for United States, top 10 results
  • Show me games on the Store matching racing simulator, limit 15, country CA
  • Search Microsoft Store apps for pdf editor available in the UK, all types
  • What Store listings come up for meditation app in Germany, maximum 25 results?
  • Look up games with the keyword co-op puzzle in the US Store and tell me their prices and ratings
  • Looks up the best-matching Microsoft Store app or game by name, store link or product ID, optionally filtered by publisher and country, and returns its listing details.

    apps.microsoft.com/get_app
  • Lists the ranked Microsoft Store apps or games in a top chart, optionally for one category and country. Paid listings without a published numeric price return a null price.

    apps.microsoft.com/list_top_charts
  • Finds Android apps on Google Play by keywords, in Play search order, with each listing's developer, star rating, price and currency for the chosen country, download range and link. Results are limited to apps shown on the public search page.

    play.google.com/search_apps
  • Finds iPhone and iPad apps by keyword in a chosen country's App Store, with ratings, prices, categories and App Store links.

    apps.apple.com/search_apps
  • Finds Apple Podcasts shows by name or topic in a country, ordered by search relevance, with ratings when the show page provides them.

    podcasts.apple.com/search_podcasts
  • Searches Spotify for songs, artists, albums, playlists or podcasts by keywords and returns them in Spotify's result order. Songs and albums include a release date when Spotify gives a full date.

    spotify.com/search_music
  • Finds an Xbox or PC game by name or by xbox.com store link. Returns its store details, prices and Game Pass availability for a country.

    xbox.com/get_game
  • Searches the Apple Music song catalog by title and artist words, returning matching tracks in relevance order with prices and previews when available.

    music.apple.com/search_songs