Apple App Store categories API

The App Store genre tree for one storefront, with each category's chart templates.

Ask your agent

“Call app_store/categories with no arguments and summarize what comes back.”

Works in any MCP client connected to https://data.openkrill.app/mcp. Install in one line.

Path: app_store/categories
MCP tool: call_endpoint
Credits: 1
Cache: 30 min

Parameters

countrystring, optional	Two-letter storefront code, default us
limitinteger, optional	1-200 categories, default 100

Response

data.resources[] uses the same keys as every other platform: author, engagement, metadata, with Apple App Store-only fields under extras. A failed upstream call is never billed.

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Same categories call on other platforms

Gumtree

MCP tool call

{
  "name": "call_endpoint",
  "arguments": {
    "path": "app_store/categories",
    "params": {}
  }
}

curl

curl "https://data.openkrill.app/v1/app_store/categories" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "platform": "app_store",
  "endpoint": "app_store/categories",
  "data": {
    "resources": [
      { "id": …, "title": …, "text": …, "url": …,
        "author": {…}, "engagement": {…},
        "metadata": {…}, "extras": {…} }
    ]
  },
  "credits_used": 1,
  "cached": false
}