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If someone sets out to build a Goodreads competitor, what's everyone's suggestion on how to aggregate book / ISBN / poster reference data? Google Books API come

by teah10 7y ago

If someone sets out to build a Goodreads competitor, what's everyone's suggestion on how to aggregate book / ISBN / poster reference data? Google Books API comes to mind but I am wondering if there is a self-hosted solution.

OldHand2018 7y ago
Sure, you can just download the OpenLibrary dataset: https://openlibrary.org/developers/dumps https://openlibrary.org/developers/dumps
- klt39429 7y ago
  woah this is great. Thank you!