gem 'google_play_search'

# only 1.8.7 need this require 'rubygems' require 'google_play_search' gps = GooglePlaySearch::Search.new # it will return app arrary. # default every page returns 50 apps apps = gps.search("bird") # you can see current_page (return page numer) p gps.kewyword # "bird"

gps = GooglePlaySearch::Search.new(:language=>"en", :category=>"apps", :price => 0, :rating => 1) * `language`: search language. Default:en. (can be "en", "zh_CN", "ja", "ko", "fr") * `category`: search category. Default:apps. (can be "apps","music","movies","books","magazines"). some country don't support "music","movies","books","magazines" yet. * `price`: app price. Default: "0" - All Price. Can be "1" - Free App. "2" - need paid App.

# default return 50 records app_list = gps.search("bird") app = app_list.first # android app id (like "com.rovio.angrybirds") app.id # android app name (like "Angry Birds") app.name # android app url (like "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rovio.angrybirds") app.url # android app developer (like "Rovio Mobile Ltd.") app.developer # android app logo url (like # "https://lh3.ggpht.com/6c2H-PDJk5Sax4WaIiTQgovdqvfNZZbtoQyktOgd_uW-Hh09idFdej14LPqalvVz9LA=w78-h78") app.logo_url # android app short description # (like "Use the unique powers of the Angry Birds to destroy the greedy pigs' fortresses! # The survival of the Angry Birds is at stake. Dish out revenge on the greedy pigs who s...") app.short_description # android app average review rating (like 4.6) # type is float app.rating # android app price (like "$2.99") # type is string app.price