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Easily collect books, authors & reading lists from Open Library Extract structured book and literary data from OpenLibrary.org, the world’s largest open book database maintained by the Internet Archive. Collect book titles, authors, subjects, editions, availability, reading lists, and more 📚🌍

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Open Library Book Scraper – Extract Books, Authors & Lists from OpenLibrary 📚🌍🔍

Easily collect structured data from OpenLibrary.org — the world’s largest open book database, maintained by the Internet Archive.

This Apify actor allows you to scrape books, authors, subjects (themes), and reading lists from Open Library using simple search parameters — no coding required.

Perfect for book analytics, digital libraries, research projects, recommendation engines, and content enrichment.

🔍 What This Scraper Does

Provide a search keyword and entity type, and the actor handles everything automatically:

✅ Scrapes data from OpenLibrary.org

✅ Supports multiple entity types (books, authors, themes, lists)

✅ Works with title, author, subject, and full-text search

✅ Handles pagination automatically

✅ Limits results to a defined maximum number of items

✅ Outputs clean, well-structured datasets

📦 Field Descriptions

📘 Books:

Field	Description
`entityType`	Entity type (`book`)
`itemKey`	OpenLibrary unique key
`title`	Book title
`author`	Author name
`authorUrl`	Author profile URL
`coverUrl`	Book cover image
`rating`	Average rating
`ratingCount`	Number of ratings
`wantToRead`	Want-to-read count
`subjects`	Book subjects
`firstPublished`	First publication year
`editionsCount`	Number of editions
`availability`	Availability status
`itemUrl`	OpenLibrary page URL

✍️ Authors

Field	Description
`entityType`	Entity type (`author`)
`itemKey`	Author key
`authorName`	Author name
`photoUrl`	Author photo
`booksCount`	Number of books
`subjects`	Associated subjects
`itemUrl`	Author page URL

🏷️ Themes / Subjects

Field	Description
`entityType`	Entity type (`theme`)
`itemKey`	Subject key
`themeName`	Theme / subject name
`booksCount`	Number of related books
`itemUrl`	Subject page URL

📚 Reading Lists

Field	Description
`entityType`	Entity type (`list`)
`itemKey`	List key
`listTitle`	List title
`owner`	List owner
`coverUrl`	List cover
`itemsCount`	Number of items
`lastModified`	Last update date
`description`	List description
`itemUrl`	List page URL

🛠 How to Use the Scraper

Getting started is simple:

1️⃣ Deploy the actor on Apify

2️⃣ Enter a search keyword

3️⃣ Choose the entity type to search

4️⃣ Set the maximum number of items

5️⃣ Run the actor

6️⃣ Export the dataset in your preferred format

Supported export formats:

✅ JSON

✅ CSV

✅ Excel

✅ XML

✅ HTML

Use Cases 💡 Why Use This Scraper?

📚 Digital Libraries – Build or enrich book catalogs

📊 Book Analytics – Analyze popularity, ratings, and trends

🤖 AI & NLP Projects – Training data for recommendation systems

🎓 Academic Research – Literature discovery & metadata collection

🧠 Content Platforms – Power search, tagging, and discovery

💸 Pricing

This scraper operates on a monthly subscription model — you only pay for successful results.

💳 Price: $19.89 / month

If you're interested in other Jobs, Company Leads, YouTube or Facebook scraping solutions, check out these related tools:

✏️ Input Schema Example

Use the following configuration to start scraping:

{
  "keyword": "javascript",
  "entity_type": "all",
  "max_items": 50
}

Field	Description
`keyword`	Search keyword (title, author, subject, or text)
`entity_type`	Entity to search (`all`, `title`, `author`, `theme`, `text`, `list`)
`max_items`	Maximum number of items to scrape

📤 Output Example

{
  "entityType": "book",
  "itemKey": "/works/OL12345W",
  "title": "JavaScript: The Good Parts",
  "author": "Douglas Crockford",
  "rating": "4.2",
  "ratingCount": "1200",
  "firstPublished": "2008",
  "editionsCount": "12",
  "subjects": ["JavaScript", "Programming"],
  "itemUrl": "https://openlibrary.org/works/OL12345W"
}

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