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ParkWhiz API reference

ParkWhiz Smart

parkwhiz.smart-lookup

Find the cheapest parking at a given address or location for an event.

At a glance

Endpoint ID
parkwhiz.smart-lookup
Price
1 credit per call; failed calls are free
Runs for up to
30 seconds
Request
POST /execute
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Request

Send the endpoint ID as capability and its fields as input. Set UPSCRAPE_API_KEY to your key first.

curl --request POST \  --url https://data.upscrape.com/execute \  --header "Authorization: Bearer $UPSCRAPE_API_KEY" \  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \  --header "Prefer: wait=30" \  --data '{  "capability": "parkwhiz.smart-lookup",  "input": {    "event_id": 1814235,    "location_id": 14744  }}'

Input

FieldTypeRequiredWhat it doesExample
address string one of The lot's address or name.
event_id integer one of The event's ParkWhiz ID. 1814235
event_url string one of The event's ParkWhiz page.
location_id integer one of The lot's location ID, as an alternative to its address. 14744

Response

A finished call answers with HTTP 200; the data is in results[0].data, and billing.credits_charged is what it cost. A call still running after the wait answers 202: see jobs and results.

This is results[0].data from a real run:

results[0].data
{  "address": "",  "currency": "USD",  "location_address": "650 S. West St.",  "location_name": "IFA Lot",  "lookup_method": "exact",  "parking_end": "2026-10-31T23:30:00-04:00",  "parking_start": "2026-10-31T18:30:00-04:00",  "pw_availability": "available",  "pw_base_price": 59.99,  "pw_total_price": 60.99,  "quote_end": "2026-11-01T05:30:00.000-05:00",  "quote_start": "2026-10-31T13:30:00.000-04:00",  "scraped_at": "2026-10-12T09:41:18Z",  "site_url": "/p/indianapolis-parking/650-s-west-st"}

Fields

FieldTypeWhat it isExample
address string The street address.
currency string The currency code of the prices. USD
location_address string The parking location's address. 650 S. West St.
location_name string The parking location's name. IFA Lot
lookup_method string How the lot was matched to the request. exact
parking_end string When the parking quote ends. 2026-10-31T23:30:00-04:00
parking_start string When the parking quote starts. 2026-10-31T18:30:00-04:00
pw_availability string Whether ParkWhiz shows a space as available. available
pw_base_price number ParkWhiz's price before fees. 59.99
pw_total_price number ParkWhiz's price with fees. 60.99
quote_end string When the quoted parking ends. 2026-11-01T05:30:00.000-05:00
quote_start string When the quoted parking starts. 2026-10-31T13:30:00.000-04:00
scraped_at string When the data was read. 2026-10-12T09:41:18Z
site_url string The page on ParkWhiz's site. /p/indianapolis-parking/650-s-west-st

If a call fails

A failed call costs nothing. The response carries an error.code you can branch on; Errors and retries lists every code and which ones to retry.

Other ParkWhiz endpoints

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