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IAA, Copart and GovDeals salvage auction lots, VIN history and buyer-fee estimates.

SalvageAlert API is a free Vehicle API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and does not support CORS, so it should be called from a server.

Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
No
Category
Vehicle
Uptime (30 days)
100%
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Key facts

  • 100% uptime (30 days)
  • HTTPS
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SalvageAlert API FAQ

Is the SalvageAlert API free?

Yes. The SalvageAlert API is listed in the Vehicle category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the SalvageAlert API require an API key?

Yes. The SalvageAlert API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the SalvageAlert API from the browser?

Not directly. The SalvageAlert API does not allow CORS, so call it from a server, serverless function or proxy instead of front-end JavaScript.

Does the SalvageAlert API support HTTPS?

Yes. The SalvageAlert API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.

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