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Open Library is a non-profit, open source catalog of every book published, run by the Internet Archive. We help patrons across the globe access millions of digital library books for free.
Please let us know how we may be helpful. Our shared goal is to promote readership for all.
October 22, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Hi Bailey, have you tried using Open Library's API?

If you go to your Already Read page, you can add ".json" to get the results. e.g.
openlibrary.org/people/mekBo...
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August 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Drini (@cdrini.bsky.social), also staff engineer on Open Library, developed a Table of Contents extraction pipeline using AI that automatically...

* Identifies books containing TOCs
* Extracts TOC pages as structured text
* Imports book TOCs into Open Library
* And soon will make them searchable!
December 11, 2024 at 7:29 PM
This year, staff engineer Jim Champ helped us design github Project Management Automation workflows to ping our team on slack, so we can respond as soon as there are new comments or contributions from the community!

Here's the code
github.com/internetarch...
December 11, 2024 at 7:29 PM