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Charancha APIKorean used cars, in clean JSON.

Charancha cars with the price, VIN, accident flag, insurance history, options and the dealer location.

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Country
South Korea
Currency
KRW
Site language
Korean
API
Marketplace API
On charancha.com
In the APIExample data
2019 Kia Carnival
  1. "year": 2019,
  2. "odometer": 112500,
  3. "price": 21900000,"currency": { "name": "krw" },
  4. "damage": { "name": "accident" },
  5. "vin": "KNAMB81BBKS123456",
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What you get from Charancha.

Every record arrives in the same clean format, whatever the site writes.

Accident and owner historyInsurance claims, owner changes and registration as dated events.

Options and equipmentFactory options as one list of ids, the same for every site.

Full-size photosEvery photo of the listing in full size, not blurry thumbnails.

Seller and locationDealer or private seller and where the car stands.

Condition and damageDamage, keys and condition as clean values you can filter on.

Try the request.

Pick a filter and the code changes with it. Run it with your own key.

Filters
Year fromyear_from
Ordersort

Example response with made-up values.

curl -G "https://api.auctionsapi.com/search" \
-d "api_key=YOUR_API_KEY" \
-d "year_from=2020" \
-d "sort=newest" \
-H "Accept: application/json"
200Response, shortened
{
"data": [
{
"id": "car-4e7ab219",
"year": 2020,
"brand": { "name": "Kia" },
"model": { "name": "Carnival" },
"vin": "KNAMB81BBKS123456",
"has_inspections": false,
"has_history_reports": true,
"listings": [
{
"external": {
"id": "2208813",
"domain": { "name": "charancha.com" }
},
"odometer": 112500,
"seller_type": { "name": "dealer" },
"price": {
"price": 21900000,
"currency": { "name": "krw" }
}
}
]
}
],
"meta": { "current_page": 1, "per_page": 50 }
}

One hour of Charancha, in your database.

Cars arrive, prices change, cars leave. You get each change as data.

  1. Export onceEvery car of the source in large pages./cars?limit=2000
  2. RefreshEach listing says when it changed and when it was last seen.updated_at · last_seen_at
  3. Keep the historyPrice changes are kept and removed cars are marked, not lost.price.history · archived
Illustration
Your database
  • Removed from the site2019 Kia Carnivalarchived: true
  • New listing2020 Genesis G80listings[] +1
  • Price dropped2022 Hyundai Tucsonprice.history +1
  • Removed from the site2021 Kia Sorentoarchived: true

The same car, on every site.

A car listed on several sites arrives as one record with every price.

2019 Kia Carnival · 112,500 kmExample data
charancha.comThis page₩21,900,000
encar.com↗₩22,300,000
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About Charancha

Charancha (charancha.com) is a Korean used car marketplace where dealers list cars from every Korean and imported brand.

Our marketplace API collects each car with its VIN, price in won, mileage, photos, options, an accident flag, the insurance history, the dealer and the location.

charancha.com
What people build with it

Import businessesFind cars for clients abroad with photos, reports and prices.

Price comparisonCompare prices and mileage across many sites at once.

Your own catalogShow the cars on your site in your language and currency.

Questions about the Charancha API

Yes. Cars marked as accident cars on Charancha carry the accident flag, and the insurance history shows the details.

Yes, as whole numbers in KRW, never as text like 2,190만원.

Yes. All three come in the same format, and a car listed on several sites arrives as one record.

No. AuctionsAPI is an independent service and is not affiliated with Charancha. We collect publicly available data from charancha.com and deliver it through our own API, in the same format as every other source.

Ask for a free demo key and send your first request in a few minutes. When it works for you, choose the plan that fits your volume.

JSON over a REST API. Every source uses the same schema, so adding another site later needs no new code on your side.

Articles

Flat illustration of a route from a Korean used-car lot to a port with a car carrier and stacked containers, then across the sea to a customs gate, with small document icons along the wayHow to import a used car from South Korea: a step-by-step guide9 minFlat illustration of a car outline seen from above with a few panels marked X and W, next to a Korean inspection form with checkboxes and a magnifying glassHow to read an Encar inspection report (성능·상태점검기록부)8 minFlat illustration of a Korean used-car listing card with the price 2,790만원 in Hangul on the left, an arrow, and a clean JSON card showing 27,900,000 KRW on the rightEncar API: Korean used-car listings in English, in one schema9 min

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