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Discogs Music Database Scraper

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Discogs Music Database Scraper

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

FieldTypeDefaultDescription
modestring"search"Search the database, get release details, or get artist info. One of: "search", "release", "artist".
querystring"nirvana"Full-text search term (artist name, album title, track name, etc.). Required for Search mode.
typestring"release"Filter search results to a specific Discogs entity type. One of: "release", "master", "artist", "label".
maxResultsinteger20Maximum number of results to return (1-100). The Discogs API limits unauthenticated users to 60 requests/minute.
releaseIdinteger7445961Discogs release ID to fetch details for. Required for Release mode.
artistIdinteger125246Discogs 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