Softonic API

Mobile getBrands

This function is used to get a list of Brands for mobile devices.

http://api2.softonic.com/<inst>/mobile_getBrands.<format>?key=YOUR_API_KEY

Parameters

XML response sample

http://api2.softonic.com/en/mobile_getBrands.xml?key=API_KEY&results=2

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response status="ok" total_items="57">
  <brands>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>53</id_brand>
      <name>Acer</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>2</id_brand>
      <name>Alcatel</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>44</id_brand>
      <name>Amoi</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>42</id_brand>
      <name>Apple</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>3</id_brand>
      <name>Arima</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>39</id_brand>
      <name>Asus</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>60</id_brand>
      <name>au</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>4</id_brand>
      <name>BenQ-Siemens</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>5</id_brand>
      <name>BlackBerry</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>54</id_brand>
      <name>Casio</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>63</id_brand>
      <name>Dell</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>52</id_brand>
      <name>Docomo</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>45</id_brand>
      <name>Dopod</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>1</id_brand>
      <name>FOMA</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>7</id_brand>
      <name>Fujitsu</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>57</id_brand>
      <name>Fujitsu Toshiba</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>51</id_brand>
      <name>Google</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>8</id_brand>
      <name>Hitachi</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>40</id_brand>
      <name>HP</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>38</id_brand>
      <name>HTC</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>62</id_brand>
      <name>Huawei</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>9</id_brand>
      <name>i-mate</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>50</id_brand>
      <name>INQ</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>10</id_brand>
      <name>Kyocera</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>11</id_brand>
      <name>Lenovo</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>12</id_brand>
      <name>LG Electronics</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>14</id_brand>
      <name>Mio</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>15</id_brand>
      <name>Mitsubishi</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>16</id_brand>
      <name>Mitsubishi Electric</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>17</id_brand>
      <name>Motorola</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>18</id_brand>
      <name>NEC</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>19</id_brand>
      <name>Nokia</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>37</id_brand>
      <name>O2</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>43</id_brand>
      <name>OKWAP</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>48</id_brand>
      <name>Onda</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>41</id_brand>
      <name>Palm</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>20</id_brand>
      <name>Panasonic</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>21</id_brand>
      <name>QTek</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>23</id_brand>
      <name>RIM</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>24</id_brand>
      <name>Sagem</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>25</id_brand>
      <name>Samsung</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>26</id_brand>
      <name>Sanyo</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>27</id_brand>
      <name>SDA</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>28</id_brand>
      <name>Sendo</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>29</id_brand>
      <name>Sharp</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>30</id_brand>
      <name>Siemens</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>59</id_brand>
      <name>SoftBank</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>93</id_brand>
      <name>Sony</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>31</id_brand>
      <name>Sony Ericsson</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>32</id_brand>
      <name>SPV</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>98</id_brand>
      <name>T-Mobile</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>33</id_brand>
      <name>Toshiba</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>34</id_brand>
      <name>TSM</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>35</id_brand>
      <name>TTPcom</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>46</id_brand>
      <name>Vodafone</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>36</id_brand>
      <name>Voq</name>
    </brand>
    <brand>
      <id_brand>47</id_brand>
      <name>ZTE</name>
    </brand>
  </brands>
</response>

JSON response sample

http://api2.softonic.com/en/mobile_getBrands.json?key=API_KEY&results=2

{
	"status":"ok",
	"total_items":57,
	"brands":[
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"53",
				"name":"Acer"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"2",
				"name":"Alcatel"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"44",
				"name":"Amoi"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"42",
				"name":"Apple"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"3",
				"name":"Arima"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"39",
				"name":"Asus"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"60",
				"name":"au"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"4",
				"name":"BenQ-Siemens"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"5",
				"name":"BlackBerry"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"54",
				"name":"Casio"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"63",
				"name":"Dell"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"52",
				"name":"Docomo"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"45",
				"name":"Dopod"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"1",
				"name":"FOMA"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"7",
				"name":"Fujitsu"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"57",
				"name":"Fujitsu Toshiba"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"51",
				"name":"Google"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"8",
				"name":"Hitachi"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"40",
				"name":"HP"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"38",
				"name":"HTC"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"62",
				"name":"Huawei"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"9",
				"name":"i-mate"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"50",
				"name":"INQ"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"10",
				"name":"Kyocera"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"11",
				"name":"Lenovo"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"12",
				"name":"LG Electronics"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"14",
				"name":"Mio"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"15",
				"name":"Mitsubishi"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"16",
				"name":"Mitsubishi Electric"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"17",
				"name":"Motorola"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"18",
				"name":"NEC"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"19",
				"name":"Nokia"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"37",
				"name":"O2"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"43",
				"name":"OKWAP"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"48",
				"name":"Onda"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"41",
				"name":"Palm"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"20",
				"name":"Panasonic"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"21",
				"name":"QTek"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"23",
				"name":"RIM"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"24",
				"name":"Sagem"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"25",
				"name":"Samsung"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"26",
				"name":"Sanyo"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"27",
				"name":"SDA"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"28",
				"name":"Sendo"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"29",
				"name":"Sharp"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"30",
				"name":"Siemens"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"59",
				"name":"SoftBank"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"93",
				"name":"Sony"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"31",
				"name":"Sony Ericsson"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"32",
				"name":"SPV"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"98",
				"name":"T-Mobile"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"33",
				"name":"Toshiba"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"34",
				"name":"TSM"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"35",
				"name":"TTPcom"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"46",
				"name":"Vodafone"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"36",
				"name":"Voq"
			}
		},
		{
			"brand":{
				"id_brand":"47",
				"name":"ZTE"
			}
		}
	]
}