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Google My Library API

The My Library API from Google — 7 operation(s) for my library.

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Google My Library API is one of 125 APIs that Google publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include My Library. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and an API reference.

This API exposes 7 operations across 7 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.googleapis.com/books/v1.

7 operations 7 paths 5 schemas 3 GET4 POST

Metadata

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Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.example.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Contact
Google Books API
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Google My Library API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 1 scope.

  • OAuth2 — OAuth 2.0 authentication for Google Books API

Paths & Operations 7

Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 3 GET, 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

My Library 7
GET
/mylibrary/bookshelves
Google List My Bookshelves
listMyBookshelves 1 param → 200400401
GET
/mylibrary/bookshelves/{shelf}
Google Get My Bookshelf
getMyBookshelf 2 params → 200400401404
POST
/mylibrary/bookshelves/{shelf}/addVolume
Google Add Volume to Bookshelf
addVolumeToBookshelf 3 params → 204400401404
POST
/mylibrary/bookshelves/{shelf}/clearVolumes
Google Clear Volumes from Bookshelf
clearVolumesFromBookshelf 2 params → 204400401404
POST
/mylibrary/bookshelves/{shelf}/moveVolume
Google Move Volume in Bookshelf
moveVolumeInBookshelf 4 params → 204400401404
POST
/mylibrary/bookshelves/{shelf}/removeVolume
Google Remove Volume from Bookshelf
removeVolumeFromBookshelf 3 params → 204400401404
GET
/mylibrary/bookshelves/{shelf}/volumes
Google List My Bookshelf Volumes
listMyBookshelfVolumes 7 params → 200400401404

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Bookshelf (10 properties), Volume (9 properties), VolumesResponse (3 properties), BookshelvesResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Bookshelf
object
A bookshelf resource represents the metadata for a bookshelf, it does not include the volumes in the bookshelf
10 properties
VolumesResponse
object
Response containing a list of volumes from a search
3 properties 1 required
BookshelvesResponse
object
Response containing a list of bookshelves
2 properties 1 required
Error
object
Error response
1 property
Volume
object
A Volume represents information that Google Books hosts about a book or a magazine. It contains metadata, such as title and author, as well as personalized dat…
9 properties

Specification

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Source

google-my-library-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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API Details
ID
google:google-my-library-api
Base URL
https://api.example.com
Docs
https://cloud.google.com/api-gateway/docs
Provider
Google
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