CarAPI License Plate API

The CarAPI License Plate API decodes license plates into vehicle records for US, Canada, Australia, and other supported countries, returning year/make/model/trim and related specifications.

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: car-api:license-plate-api
name: CarAPI License Plate API
description: The CarAPI License Plate API decodes license plates into vehicle records for US, Canada,
  Australia, and other supported countries, returning year/make/model/trim and related specifications.
humanURL: https://carapi.app/features/license-plate-api
baseURL: https://carapi.app/api
tags:
- Automobiles
- License Plate Decoder
- Vehicles
properties:
- url: https://carapi.app/features/license-plate-api
  type: Documentation
x-features:
- License plate lookup for US, Canada, Australia, and more
- Returns structured vehicle identification data
- Shared JWT authentication with CarAPI
x-use-cases:
- Curbside appraisal and trade-in tools
- Parking, tolling, and fleet enforcement
- Repair estimate and service bay intake
- Auto insurance quote-by-plate flows