MusicBrainz API

MusicBrainz is an open music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. This API provides access to artist, release, recording, label, and other music-related data.

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Base URL: https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2
Auth: none
Endpoints: 28
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 16:08:47.872834

Links

Homepage: https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Development/XML_Web_Service/Version_2
API Base: https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2
Documentation:

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Uptime (7d)

153ms

Avg latency (7d)

84

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /area Search areas none 200 130ms
GET /area/{mbid} Get area by MBID none 404 104ms
GET /artist Search for artists none 200 126ms
GET /artist/{mbid} Lookup an artist by MBID none 200 223ms
GET /discid/{discid} Lookup releases by disc ID none 404 98ms
GET /event Search events none 200 119ms
GET /event/{mbid} Get event by MBID none 404 105ms
GET /genre/all Get all genres none 200 128ms
GET /instrument Search instruments none 200 164ms
GET /instrument/{mbid} Get instrument by MBID none 404 108ms
GET /isrc/{isrc} Lookup recordings by ISRC none 404 97ms
GET /iswc/{iswc} Lookup by ISWC none 404 116ms
GET /label Search for labels none 200 109ms
GET /label/{mbid} Lookup a label by MBID none 404 105ms
GET /place Search places none 200 107ms
GET /place/{mbid} Get place by MBID none 404 102ms
GET /recording Search for recordings none 200 140ms
GET /recording/{mbid} Lookup a recording by MBID none 404 132ms
GET /release Search for releases none 200 245ms
GET /release-group Search for release groups none 200 216ms
GET /release-group/{mbid} Lookup a release group by MBID none 404 104ms
GET /release/{mbid} Lookup a release by MBID none 404 156ms
GET /series Search series none 200 155ms
GET /series/{mbid} Get series by MBID none 200 226ms
GET /url Lookup URLs none 404 100ms
GET /url/{mbid} Get URL by MBID none 404 97ms
GET /work Search for works none 200 541ms
GET /work/{mbid} Lookup a work by MBID none 404 110ms