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OPDS
Kiwix-serve provides an OPDS feed. This API allows to retrieve the library metadata, but not the content themselves.
A live instance can be see at https://library.kiwix.org/.
End points
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/searchdescription.xml which proposes an overall OPDS description in XML format
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/search which accepts a few GET parameter:
q=<PATTERN>
which proposes a keyword based search in the catalogue (on title and description).lang=fra
which proposes a language filter. Use an ISO639-3 language value (like in ZIM metadata).tag=wikipedia
to filter on tags (multiple values as intersection).count=2
to limit the number of results.start=1
to indicate an offset in search results.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/root.xml which proposed the index of all the books