# Google API: Get Android app listing

> Gets a public Google Play app listing by app name or Play Store link, with developer, rating, downloads, price, what's new, descriptions and data safety highlights.

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- Page: https://fous.com/methods/play.google.com/get-app
- Method: `play.google.com/get_app`, version 1
- Website: play.google.com
- Returns: matched app, name, developer, category, rating, downloads, price, content rating, last update, what's new, descriptions, data safety, package name
- Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing)
- Sign-in: none needed
- Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free
- Verified: Nov 2, 2026

## Inputs

| Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `app` | string | yes | `"Spotify"` | Android app name or Google Play link, for example Spotify or https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.music. |
| `country` | string | no |  | Country name or two-letter code, for example United States or US. Default "United States". |
| `language` | string | no |  | Language name or code, for example English or en. Default "English". |
| `developer` | string | no |  | Publisher to distinguish apps, for example Spotify AB. Default "". |

## Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened. Its input:

```json
{
  "app": "Spotify"
}
```

Its output:

```json
{
  "name": "Spotify: Music and Podcasts",
  "price": 0,
  "category": "Music & Audio",
  "currency": "USD",
  "developer": "Spotify AB",
  "downloads": "1B+",
  "whats_new": "We’re always making changes and improvements to Spotify. To make sure you don’t miss a thing, just keep your Updates turned on.",
  "data_safety": {
    "data_shared": "Location, Personal info, and Device or other IDs",
    "data_collected": "Location, Personal info and 7 others",
    "encrypted_in_transit": true
  },
  "matched_app": "Spotify: Music and Podcasts — Spotify AB",
  "star_rating": 4.34890079498291,
  "package_name": "com.spotify.music",
  "content_rating": "Teen",
  "current_version": "Varies with device",
  "play_store_link": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.music&hl=en_US&gl=US",
  "full_description": "With the Spotify music and podcast app, you can play millions of songs, albums and original podcasts for free. We have even added audiobooks, so you can enjoy thousands of stories wherever you are!\n\nStream music and podcasts, listen to audiobooks, discover albums, playlists or even single songs for …",
  "last_updated_date": "2026-10-21",
  "minimum_downloads": 1000000000,
  "number_of_ratings": 36525257,
  "short_description": "Listen to songs, play podcasts, create playlists and discover music you'll love",
  "in_app_purchase_price_range": "$4.99 - $203.88 per item"
}
```

## Run it

From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output:

```bash
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"method":"play.google.com/get_app","input":{"app":"Spotify"}}'
```

From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`.

## Ask your agent

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- Find the Play Store details for the Khan Academy app in German, published by Khan Academy Inc.

## Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "app"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "app": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Android app name or Google Play link, for example Spotify or https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotify.music."
    },
    "country": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "United States",
      "description": "Country name or two-letter code, for example United States or US."
    },
    "language": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "English",
      "description": "Language name or code, for example English or en."
    },
    "developer": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "",
      "description": "Publisher to distinguish apps, for example Spotify AB."
    }
  }
}
```

## Output schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "App listing name."
    },
    "price": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Price to buy the app, or zero if free."
    },
    "category": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "App category."
    },
    "currency": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Currency of the app price."
    },
    "developer": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "App publisher."
    },
    "downloads": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Download milestone shown on the listing."
    },
    "whats_new": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Publisher's What's new text."
    },
    "data_safety": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "data_shared": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "Shared data types, or no sharing."
        },
        "data_collected": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "Collected data types, or no collection."
        },
        "encrypted_in_transit": {
          "type": [
            "boolean",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "Whether the listing says data is encrypted in transit."
        }
      },
      "description": "Developer-reported data safety highlights shown on the listing."
    },
    "matched_app": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "The app selected from Play search, with its publisher."
    },
    "star_rating": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Average rating out of five stars."
    },
    "package_name": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Android package name."
    },
    "content_rating": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Content rating."
    },
    "current_version": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Listed version or Varies with device."
    },
    "play_store_link": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Public Google Play listing link."
    },
    "full_description": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Full listing description."
    },
    "last_updated_date": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Last update date in YYYY-MM-DD."
    },
    "minimum_downloads": {
      "type": [
        "integer",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Lower bound of the download milestone."
    },
    "number_of_ratings": {
      "type": [
        "integer",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Number of ratings."
    },
    "short_description": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Listing summary."
    },
    "in_app_purchase_price_range": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Displayed range of in-app purchases, if available."
    }
  }
}
```

## See more

- [Google API: Search Google Play apps](https://fous.com/methods/play.google.com/search-apps.md): 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.
- [Google API: Get app reviews](https://fous.com/methods/play.google.com/get-app-reviews.md): Gets public user reviews for an Android app on Google Play. The app can be given by name, Play Store link, or app ID.
- [Google API: List Google Play top charts](https://fous.com/methods/play.google.com/list-top-charts.md): Lists ranked Android apps or games from the Google Play top free, top paid or top grossing chart for a country and category.
- [Google API: Get Chrome extension details](https://fous.com/methods/chromewebstore.google.com/get-extension.md): Looks up a Chrome Web Store extension by name or store link and returns its public listing: developer, users, rating, version, update date, size, category, description, declared privacy practices, website and store link. Permissions are null when the listing does not show them.
- [Google API: Get book](https://fous.com/methods/books.google.com/get-book.md): Looks up a Google Books book by title or ISBN. Returns its details, reader ratings and the Google Play ebook offer in a chosen country.
- [Google API: Get place](https://fous.com/methods/google.com/get-place.md): Looks up a public Google Maps place by name and location and returns its profile: address, rating, hours, phone, website and photos.
- [Google API: Get company ads](https://fous.com/methods/adstransparency.google.com/get-company-ads.md): Finds a verified advertiser in the Google Ads Transparency Center by company name or website domain and returns its Google ads with dates, regions, previews and ad pages. Counts may be approximate; regions and media previews are read for the first 40 ads.
- [Google API: Get quote](https://fous.com/methods/google.com/get-quote.md): Gets the current quoted price and key figures for a stock, fund, index, or cryptocurrency on Google Finance, by name or ticker. Prices may be delayed, and figures Google does not show are null.
- [All Google methods](https://fous.com/methods/google.com.md)
