Just because the world is becoming more digital doesn’t mean that books have become irrelevant. Digitalization has helped make millions of books more readily available to billions of people.
Indeed, the “digital shift” has sparked a surge in the development of book-related APIs, which are now recognized as crucial tools for accessing a wealth of book metadata, from titles and author names to ISBNs and summaries. Still, among the most sought-after functionalities of these APIs is the ability to retrieve book cover images.
A reliable API can be invaluable if you are developing a book recommendation engine, a search tool, or an application to enhance reading experiences.
This blog post’ll explore the top five APIs for sourcing book cover images while discussing their broader role in the tech-savvy world of book lovers and publishing professionals.