Media dataset

Goodreads Books Dataset

Book records from Goodreads (goodreads.com book pages, optionally discovered from Listopia lists): title, author, star rating, ratings and review counts, rating distribution, summary, genres, first published date, pages, format, ISBN, series, cover image, awards, characters and places.

Rows: 3 rows
Columns: 33 columns
Last updated: not recorded

goodreads
books
reviews
ratings
media

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Schema

Fields in the Goodreads Books dataset

Rows have no fixed schema; these are the fields observed in the rows collected so far. Coverage is the share of rows where the field is present. Values are only shared through the sample.

Field	Type	Coverage
asin	string	100%
author	string	100%
author_id	string	100%
awards	array	100%
book_id	string	100%
characters	array	100%
contributors	array	100%
cover_image	string	100%
first_published	date	100%
format	string	100%
genres	array	100%
isbn	string	100%
isbn13	string	100%
kca_id	string	100%
language	string	100%
name	string	100%
num_pages	number	100%
num_ratings	number	100%
num_reviews	number	100%
original_title	string	100%
places	array	100%
published	date	100%
publisher	string	100%
rating_distribution	array	100%
series_name	string	67%
series_position	string	67%
star_rating	number	100%
summary	string	100%
title_complete	string	100%
work_id	string	100%
created_at	date	100%
updated_at	date	100%
_id	string	100%

Questions

About the Goodreads Books dataset

What format is the Goodreads Books dataset in?

One row per record with 33 columns, listed in the field table on this page. The free sample is a CSV file; the full dataset downloads as CSV or JSONL.

How many rows does the Goodreads Books dataset have?

3 rows as of the last update. The count changes as the scraper collects new records, so it can be higher by the time you download.

How fresh is the Goodreads Books data?

No collection date is recorded for the current rows yet. When you download through the API, data older than your maxAgeHours (24 hours by default) is refreshed by re-running the scraper before the file is built.

How do I get the full Goodreads Books dataset?

Create a download with an API key that has the datasets:export scope and fetch the file once it is ready; it stays downloadable for 24 hours.

Can I see the data before paying?

Yes. Request a free 100-row CSV sample with your work email: we confirm the address and send a download link that works for 7 days. No credit card is needed.

Goodreads Books Dataset

Fields in the Goodreads Books dataset

About the Goodreads Books dataset

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