AppBrain API Client library for Java / Kotlin
The AppBrain API allows you to programmatically access data about apps on Google Play. Queries for specific apps, search and browse are supported. AppBrain advertisers can manage their campaign.
Installation
Add this dependency to your project's POM:
<dependency>
<groupId>com.appbrain</groupId>
<artifactId>appbrain-api-client</artifactId>
<version>1.0.0</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
Gradle users
Add this dependency to your project's build file:
implementation "com.appbrain:appbrain-api-client:1.0.0"
Others
At first generate the JAR by executing:
./gradlew build
Then manually install the following JARs:
build/libs/appbrain-api-client-1.0.0.jar
- Also the required dependency JAR files
Getting Started
Please follow the installation instruction and execute the following Java code:
package com.appbrain.client.demo;
import com.appbrain.client.ApiClient;
import com.appbrain.client.ApiException;
import com.appbrain.client.Configuration;
import com.appbrain.client.api.InformationApi;
import com.appbrain.client.model.AppInfoList;
public class ApiClientDemo {
public static void main(String[] args) {
ApiClient apiClient = Configuration.getDefaultApiClient();
// Get the API key from https://developers.appbrain.com/dev_dashboard#DevPagePlace:page=api
// for more information see: https://developers.appbrain.com/info/help/api/appbrain-api.html
apiClient.setApiKey("<APIKEY>");
InformationApi api = new InformationApi(apiClient);
String sort = null;
String filter = null;
String category = null;
try {
AppInfoList result = api.searchApps("youtube", sort, filter, category, 0, null);
System.out.println(result.getApps().get(0));
} catch (ApiException e) {
System.err.println(" " + e);
System.err.println(" " + e.getResponseBody());
}
}
}
Documentation for AppBrain API
Please see here: https://www.appbrain.com/info/help/api/specification.html
Recommendation
It's recommended to create an instance of ApiClient
per thread in a multithreaded environment to avoid any potential issues.
Author
AppBrain API Team - [email protected]