Scrape Open Library editions, authors, subjects, and identifiers as structured data.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
Please install the "reapx books - Open Library editions and authors" MCP server from askskill: Run: claude mcp add --transport http 'dev-reapx-books-library' 'https://mcp.apify.com/?actors=reapx/open-library-scraper'
Researchers can use it to scrape author, edition, and subject data from Open Library and quickly assemble an analysis-ready dataset.
Data analysts can extract edition, subject, and identifier fields to enrich or validate existing bibliographic records.
When large-scale open book metadata is needed, it can return row-based results that are easy to import into spreadsheets, databases, or automation workflows.
It scrapes Open Library book editions, authors, subjects, and identifiers. The provided information does not list more detailed field coverage.
The original description states that it is pay per row. Specific pricing details are not provided; see the source repository.
The provided materials do not include installation steps, runtime requirements, or key requirements. Please see the source repository for prerequisites.
Search books and authors, retrieve editions, subjects, and cover images.
Find books by subject or genre with titles, authors, and years.
Search books and authors in the Internet Archive's Open Library.
Search open book metadata, editions, relationships, and author information.
Search Open Library books and authors, retrieve metadata, and compare works.
Discover, screen, and rank scholarly papers, export to Zotero, and generate ideas.