Endpoint Playground

Try the CarMax shop-by-brand make taxonomy API

Returns CarMax's full make taxonomy for browsing by brand: every make, a display image, and CarMax's own display order.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 36 brands; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.

Observed request: GET /carmax/shop-by-brand
Fields with a value in every checked item: make, image_url, display_order

Sample value profiles: display_order: 1 to 36, median 18; make: “Acura” and 35 other values; image_url: content-images.carmax.com.

Request: GET /carmax/shop-by-brand
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 99.8%, median 1.73 s
Monitored request: GET /carmax/shop-by-brand

CarMax shop-by-brand make taxonomy API documentation CarMax platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/carmax/shop-by-brand' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

No request parameters

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "brands": [
      {
        "make": "Acura",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/25NcA62ks4WtOMUJlvsW9x/77ace1ff19f51d1968a363b1515c4af6/acura.jpg",
        "display_order": 1
      },
      {
        "make": "Audi",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/31ViiSHNIysuutwlO3zprm/08b0abfc8ca32732d32061a788af51e3/audi.jpg",
        "display_order": 2
      },
      {
        "make": "BMW",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/4w3T6OsuubLfEu9bxafgBn/c99282ded8407ca5deed20551f77e4cf/bmw.jpg",
        "display_order": 3
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://mobileapps-afd-prod-endpoint-drgsgffchcfkbmg4.z01.azurefd.net/api/search/shop-by-brand"
  }
}

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GETapiKey1 credit/requestcarmax.shopByBrandResponseDocCarMax

GET /carmax/shop-by-brand

Get CarMax's "shop by brand" make taxonomy

Returns CarMax's full make taxonomy for browsing by brand: every make, a display image, and CarMax's own display order.

Response behavior

- `make` is the exact value to pass as `/carmax/search`'s `make` query parameter to filter results to that brand. - `display_order` reflects CarMax's own browse-by-brand ordering (not alphabetical).

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "brands": [
      {
        "make": "Acura",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/25NcA62ks4WtOMUJlvsW9x/77ace1ff19f51d1968a363b1515c4af6/acura.jpg",
        "display_order": 1
      },
      {
        "make": "Audi",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/31ViiSHNIysuutwlO3zprm/08b0abfc8ca32732d32061a788af51e3/audi.jpg",
        "display_order": 2
      },
      {
        "make": "BMW",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/4w3T6OsuubLfEu9bxafgBn/c99282ded8407ca5deed20551f77e4cf/bmw.jpg",
        "display_order": 3
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://mobileapps-afd-prod-endpoint-drgsgffchcfkbmg4.z01.azurefd.net/api/search/shop-by-brand"
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the CarMax shop-by-brand make taxonomy API

Returns CarMax's full make taxonomy for browsing by brand: every make, a display image, and CarMax's own display order.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 36 brands; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.

Observed request: GET /carmax/shop-by-brand
Fields with a value in every checked item: make, image_url, display_order

Sample value profiles: display_order: 1 to 36, median 18; make: “Acura” and 35 other values; image_url: content-images.carmax.com.

Request: GET /carmax/shop-by-brand
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 99.8%, median 1.73 s
Monitored request: GET /carmax/shop-by-brand

CarMax shop-by-brand make taxonomy API documentation CarMax platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/carmax/shop-by-brand' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

No request parameters

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "brands": [
      {
        "make": "Acura",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/25NcA62ks4WtOMUJlvsW9x/77ace1ff19f51d1968a363b1515c4af6/acura.jpg",
        "display_order": 1
      },
      {
        "make": "Audi",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/31ViiSHNIysuutwlO3zprm/08b0abfc8ca32732d32061a788af51e3/audi.jpg",
        "display_order": 2
      },
      {
        "make": "BMW",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/4w3T6OsuubLfEu9bxafgBn/c99282ded8407ca5deed20551f77e4cf/bmw.jpg",
        "display_order": 3
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://mobileapps-afd-prod-endpoint-drgsgffchcfkbmg4.z01.azurefd.net/api/search/shop-by-brand"
  }
}

More CarMax endpoints

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Endpoint

GETapiKey1 credit/requestcarmax.shopByBrandResponseDocCarMax

GET /carmax/shop-by-brand

Get CarMax's "shop by brand" make taxonomy

Returns CarMax's full make taxonomy for browsing by brand: every make, a display image, and CarMax's own display order.

Response behavior

- `make` is the exact value to pass as `/carmax/search`'s `make` query parameter to filter results to that brand. - `display_order` reflects CarMax's own browse-by-brand ordering (not alphabetical).

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "brands": [
      {
        "make": "Acura",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/25NcA62ks4WtOMUJlvsW9x/77ace1ff19f51d1968a363b1515c4af6/acura.jpg",
        "display_order": 1
      },
      {
        "make": "Audi",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/31ViiSHNIysuutwlO3zprm/08b0abfc8ca32732d32061a788af51e3/audi.jpg",
        "display_order": 2
      },
      {
        "make": "BMW",
        "image_url": "https://content-images.carmax.com/qeontfmijmzv/4w3T6OsuubLfEu9bxafgBn/c99282ded8407ca5deed20551f77e4cf/bmw.jpg",
        "display_order": 3
      }
    ],
    "source_url": "https://mobileapps-afd-prod-endpoint-drgsgffchcfkbmg4.z01.azurefd.net/api/search/shop-by-brand"
  }
}