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Will be combined with make as 'make-model' for Cars.com's filter.", "default": "civic" }, "zipCode": { "title": "ZIP Code", "pattern": "^\\d{5}$", "type": "string", "description": "5-digit US ZIP code used as the search origin.", "default": "29405" }, "radius": { "title": "Search Radius (miles)", "minimum": 0, "maximum": 500, "type": "integer", "description": "Distance from the ZIP code. Use 0 for nationwide (Cars.com may interpret 0 as 'any distance').", "default": 50 }, "stockType": { "title": "Stock Type", "enum": [ "used", "new", "cpo" ], "type": "string", "description": "Used, new, or certified pre-owned listings.", "default": "used" }, "minPrice": { "title": "Min Price (USD)", "minimum": 0, "type": "integer", "description": "Lower bound for listing price. Leave empty for no minimum." }, "maxPrice": { "title": "Max Price (USD)", "minimum": 0, "type": "integer", "description": "Upper bound for listing price. Leave empty for no maximum." }, "minYear": { "title": "Min Year", "minimum": 1900, "maximum": 2030, "type": "integer", "description": "Oldest model year to include." }, "maxYear": { "title": "Max Year", "minimum": 1900, "maximum": 2030, "type": "integer", "description": "Newest model year to include." }, "maxMileage": { "title": "Max Mileage", "minimum": 0, "type": "integer", "description": "Maximum odometer reading." }, "maxPages": { "title": "Max Pages", "minimum": 1, "maximum": 100, "type": "integer", "description": "Stop after this many result pages (Cars.com shows ~20 listings/page).", "default": 5 }, "pageSize": { "title": "Page Size", "minimum": 20, "maximum": 100, "type": "integer", "description": "Listings per page. Cars.com supports 20, 50, or 100 — other values may be clamped server-side.", "default": 20 }, "fetchDetails": { "title": "Fetch Detail Pages", "type": "boolean", "description": "Visit each listing's VDP for VIN, full feature list, description, and photo gallery. Significantly slower.", "default": false }, "requestDelay": { "title": "Request Delay (seconds)", "minimum": 0, "maximum": 30, "type": "number", "description": "Pause between HTTP requests. Keep ≥ 1.5s to reduce block risk.", "default": 2 }, "impersonate": { "title": "TLS Impersonation Profile", "enum": [ "chrome110", "chrome116", "chrome119", "chrome120", "chrome123", "safari17_0", "edge99" ], "type": "string", "description": "curl_cffi browser fingerprint to impersonate. Chrome 120 is the safest default for Cars.com.", "default": "chrome120" }, "proxyConfiguration": { "title": "Proxy Configuration", "type": "object", "description": "Use Apify Proxy or custom proxies. Strongly recommended — Cars.com aggressively blocks datacenter IPs. Residential group works best.", "default": { "useApifyProxy": true } } } }, "runsResponseSchema": { "type": "object", "properties": { "data": { "type": "object", "properties": { "id": { "type": "string" }, "actId": { "type": "string" }, "userId": { "type": "string" }, "startedAt": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time", "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z" }, "finishedAt": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time", "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z" }, "status": { "type": "string", "example": "READY" }, "meta": { "type": "object", "properties": { "origin": { "type": "string", "example": "API" }, "userAgent": { "type": "string" } } }, "stats": { "type": "object", "properties": { "inputBodyLen": { "type": "integer", "example": 2000 }, "rebootCount": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "restartCount": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "resurrectCount": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "computeUnits": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 } } }, "options": { "type": "object", "properties": { "build": { "type": "string", "example": "latest" }, "timeoutSecs": { "type": "integer", "example": 300 }, "memoryMbytes": { "type": "integer", "example": 1024 }, "diskMbytes": { "type": "integer", "example": 2048 } } }, "buildId": { "type": "string" }, "defaultKeyValueStoreId": { "type": "string" }, "defaultDatasetId": { "type": "string" }, "defaultRequestQueueId": { "type": "string" }, "buildNumber": { "type": "string", "example": "1.0.0" }, "containerUrl": { "type": "string" }, "usage": { "type": "object", "properties": { "ACTOR_COMPUTE_UNITS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 1 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_LISTS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_INTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_EXTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_RESIDENTIAL_TRANSFER_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_SERPS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 } } }, "usageTotalUsd": { "type": "number", "example": 0.00005 }, "usageUsd": { "type": "object", "properties": { "ACTOR_COMPUTE_UNITS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATASET_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_WRITES": { "type": "number", "example": 0.00005 }, "KEY_VALUE_STORE_LISTS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_READS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "REQUEST_QUEUE_WRITES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_INTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "DATA_TRANSFER_EXTERNAL_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_RESIDENTIAL_TRANSFER_GBYTES": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 }, "PROXY_SERPS": { "type": "integer", "example": 0 } } } } } } } } } }