Books & audiobooks
Audible API
Retrieve Audible audiobooks, search results, listener reviews, authors, best sellers and categories.
Look up an audiobook by ASIN or URL, search the catalog by keyword, author or narrator, read listener reviews with narration and story ratings, list an author's books, and rank best sellers by category across ten Audible stores.
API availability: Available
http://localhost:3057Public API: https://api.scrapeatlas.com.Endpoints
/v1/audible/audiobookGet an Audible audiobook
Get one audiobook by ASIN or Audible URL with its title, authors, narrators, length, release date, ratings, summary, categories, series, cover and price.
Reference/v1/audible/searchSearch Audible audiobooks
Search the Audible catalog by keyword, author, narrator or category, sorted by relevance, sales, date, rating, title or length.
Reference/v1/audible/reviewsList Audible audiobook reviews
List listener reviews for an audiobook with overall, narration and story ratings, sorted by relevance, helpfulness, date or sentiment.
Reference/v1/audible/authorGet an Audible author
Get an author's name, biography and photo with a page of their audiobooks, best sellers first.
Reference/v1/audible/best-sellersList Audible best sellers
List Audible's best-selling audiobooks for a store or category with their rank, ratings, length and price.
Reference/v1/audible/categoriesList Audible categories
List Audible's genres and subcategories with the IDs used to filter search and best sellers.
ReferenceQuick start
Create an API key on your account page, then call the public API. Values below are placeholders.
curl "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/audible/audiobook?asin=B002V1OF70" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"Coverage & limits
- ASIN: 10 upper-case letters or digits, or an audible.* product or author URL. Query, author and narrator: 1 to 200 characters. Page: 1 to 100.
- Page sizes: search, author books and best sellers 1 to 50 (default 20); reviews 1 to 50 (default 10). At most 50 authors or narrators, 20 series, 20 category paths and 20 editorial reviews per title, and 100 categories with 200 subcategories each.
- Stores: us, uk, ca, au, in, de, fr, it, es and jp. Each operation has a 30-second deadline, including the queue wait, and each source read 15 seconds. Source responses are capped at 4 MiB per operation.
- Upstream requests per operation: audiobook, search, best sellers and categories at most 2; reviews and author at most 3. This covers the source reads and one shared retry after a network failure or HTTP 5xx.
- At most six active requests and twelve queued requests, with a queue wait of at most 10 seconds.
- Fixed origins api.audible.<store domain>. No login, cookies, audio downloads or result storage. The service API key is never forwarded.
| HTTP | failure.code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | partial | Usable data with named invalid-item, record-limit, total or author-name warnings. |
| 400 | invalid_request | Missing, duplicate, malformed, unsafe or unsupported parameters. |
| 401 | unauthorized | Missing or invalid worker API key. |
| 404 | not_found | The requested audiobook, author or category was not found in the selected store. |
| 422 | unsupported_page | The Audible response structure or identity could not be mapped. |
| 502 | upstream_challenged | Audible challenged retrieval. |
| 502 | upstream_rate_limited | Audible rate-limited retrieval. |
| 502 | upstream_error | Source retrieval did not complete. |
| 502 | response_too_large | Source bytes exceeded the request limit. |
| 502 | unsafe_redirect | Audible answered with a redirect, which is never followed. |
| 502 | request_limit | The upstream request budget was exhausted. |
| 503 | busy | Worker request or queue capacity was exceeded. |
| 504 | timeout | The operation deadline expired. |
