OPDS
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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
/catalog/v2
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/v2/root.xml lists all other /catalog/v2 endpoints.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/v2/searchdescription.xml describes the /catalog/v2/entries endpoint.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/v2/entries provides access to full entries. It accepts the following GET parameters:
q=<PATTERN>which proposes a keyword based search in the catalogue (on title and description).lang=frawhich proposes a language filter. Use an ISO639-3 language value (like in ZIM metadata).tag=wikipediato list only entries with all of the specified tags.category=phetto list all entries with specified category.notag=_videos:yes to filter out entries with any of the specified tags.name=wikipedia_ny_allto list only entries with the specified name (exact match).maxsize=1234567890to filter out entries larger than the specified size.count=2to limit the number of results.start=1to indicate an offset in search results.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/v2/partial_entries provides access to partial entries. It accepts the same GET parameters as its full entry counterpart.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/v2/categories provides access to entries grouped by category
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/v2/languages provides access to entries grouped by language
Legacy endpoint
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/root.xml lists all books.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/searchdescription.xml describes the /catalog/search endpoint.
- https://library.kiwix.org/catalog/search allows to filter books. It accepts the same GET parameters as /catalog/v2/entries (see above).