Discogs Music Database Scraper
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Discogs Music Database Scraper
Search releases, masters, artists, and labels from Discogs music database via the free public API. No API key required.
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$1.00 / 1,000 result items
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Search releases, masters, artists, and labels from Discogs music database via the free public API. No API key required.
Input
| Field | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
mode | string | "search" | Search the database, get release details, or get artist info. One of: "search", "release", "artist". |
query | string | "nirvana" | Full-text search term (artist name, album title, track name, etc.). Required for Search mode. |
type | string | "release" | Filter search results to a specific Discogs entity type. One of: "release", "master", "artist", "label". |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Maximum number of results to return (1-100). The Discogs API limits unauthenticated users to 60 requests/minute. |
releaseId | integer | 7445961 | Discogs release ID to fetch details for. Required for Release mode. |
artistId | integer | 125246 | Discogs artist ID to fetch details for. Required for Artist mode. |
Output
Each record includes: title, id, artists, name, year, genres, styles, tracklist, position, duration, labels, formats, country, released.
Example Input
{"mode": "search","query": "nirvana","type": "release","maxResults": 20,"releaseId": 7445961,"artistId": 125246}
Use Cases
- Research release pressings, labels and catalogue numbers
- Enrich an existing music library with Discogs metadata
- Build label / artist discographies for marketplaces
- Track market value of second-hand vinyl and CDs