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Open Library Search API – Books, Authors & ISBN Data
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Description
Open Library provides an experimental API to search for book data. It can return data for multiple books in a single request, including Work and Edition level information, author IDs, book availability, and offers powerful sorting options.
Documentation
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Methods
get
Endpoints
Search books by title
https://openlibrary.org/search.json?title=the+lord+of+the+rings
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| title = the lord of the rings |
Search books by author
API Statistics
Popularity
598%
Error Rate
3%
Health
82%
Reliability
97%
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