Gutendex API

A web API for Project Gutenberg ebook metadata. Provides access to over 70,000 free ebooks with search, filter, and retrieval capabilities.

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Base URL: https://gutendex.com/
Auth: unknown
Endpoints: 4
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 16:08:21.699416

Links

Homepage: https://gutendex.com/
API Base: https://gutendex.com/

100.0%

Uptime (7d)

2017ms

Avg latency (7d)

13

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

KNOWLEDGE, LITERATURE

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /books List and search books none 200 182ms
GET /books/ List books none 200 159ms
GET /books/{id} Get a single book none 200 380ms
GET /books/{id}/ Get book by ID none 200 162ms