Open Library ​
Search and access book data from the Internet Archive Open Library project.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Testing |
| Base URL | https://openlibrary.org |
| Authentication | None |
| Endpoints | 5 |
| Connector key | open_library |
Using Open Library in a workflow ​
- Go to Connections and click New Connection.
- Pick Open Library from the marketplace.
- Enter your credentials (see Authentication above for what's expected).
- In a workflow, drop an API Call node and select this connection.
- Pick the operation you need from the Operation dropdown — see the table below.
Available Endpoints ​
| Endpoint | Summary |
|---|---|
| GET /search.json | Search for books |
| GET /works/{olid}.json | Get a work by Open Library ID |
| GET /authors/{olid}.json | Get an author |
| GET /isbn/{isbn}.json | Get a book by ISBN |
| GET /search/authors.json | Search for authors |
Each endpoint has its own page with parameter details, an example
API Callnode configuration, and the response shape.