Citation API

Automate citation creation in applications via use of values like OCLC number, ISBN, and ISSN.

  • Status: Production
  • Sandbox access: No

What You Get

The Citation API alows you to automate citation creation in applications via use of values like OCLC number, ISBN, and ISSN.

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