New Titles API

Display recent acquisitions cataloged in WorldCat on your library's website.

  • Status: Production
  • Sandbox access: No

What You Get

The New Titles API allows you to curate and display materials that libraries have recently cataloged or set holdings on in WorldCat:

  • Get a list of bibliographic records a library recently created
  • Get a list of bibliographic records a library recently set holdings on
  • Filter newly added materials by topic, language, itemType, itemSubType, audience, and content

This API is part of the WorldCat Discovery Premium API package that allows you to build and customize a full-featured discovery layer, enrich the discovery of collections on your website, and extend discovery to other websites, systems, and devices. Other APIs included in this package:

Who Can Use It

  • Libraries that maintain a WorldCat Discovery Premium subscription
  • Libraries that maintain a WorldShare Management Services (WMS) subscription