Internet Archive API

Search and access digital content from the Internet Archive, including books, audio, video, and web archives. Provides Solr-based search and metadata retrieval for millions of digital items.

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Base URL: https://archive.org/advancedsearch.php
Auth: none
Endpoints: 3
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 22:15:23.833914

Links

Homepage: https://archive.org
API Base: https://archive.org/advancedsearch.php
SDKs:

100.0%

Uptime (7d)

1476ms

Avg latency (7d)

7

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

DATABASE, KNOWLEDGE

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /advancedsearch.php Search Internet Archive items none 200 712ms
GET /download/{identifier}/{filename} Download file none 200 1884ms
GET /metadata/{identifier} Get item metadata none 200 631ms