Project News

Aug-26-2020 - 25 Million ISBNs ISBNdb is excited to reach a new milestone, with over 25,000,000 isbns now available in our database. Our updated crawlers continue to add data at a rapid clip, with the most recent 1 million ISBNs added in just over 2 months.
Jun-11-2020 - ISBNdb Increases to 24+ Million Books The database continues to grow, increasing to over 24 million unique isbns and growing rapidly. Our revamped crawlers are adding new isbns and adding new data points to existing books at a fast clip.
May-13-2020 - API 1.0 Discontinued API 1.0 is no longer live, please ensure your code is formatted correctly according to the API 2.0 documentation available at https://isbndb.com/apidocs/v2. All existing API keys will work so there is no need to make any other changes. If you were subscribed to an older plan, your billing rate will be grandfathered in unless you cancel or switch plans.
Apr-23-2020 - API 1.0 Will No Longer Be Supported Effective April 23 2020, we will no longer offer support for API 1.0. You can continue to use the old API if you have an old plan, but we won't be offering any updates or support so if there are any technical issues you should upgrade to API 2.0. You can switch plans in your dashboard at any time.
Mar-25-2020 - Crawler Updates Deployed We updated our crawlers to gather more data faster, and expanded our data sources. Not only will we add new books at a faster rate, but any missing data for existing books will be added to the database faster as well.
Jan-07-2020 - ISBNdb reaches 23 million books Our crawlers have been hard at work and we are now up to 23 million unique ISBNs in our database.
Oct-08-2019 - New Search Deployed We deployed our new search, with more accurate and relevant search results on both our website and for API customers. We would love to get your feedback.
Aug-12-2019 - ISBNdb reaches 22 million books Our crawlers added over 1 million new ISBNs in the last 3 months, and our database is now over 22 million unique books and growing daily. The pace of crawlers has slowed somewhat from the prior million titles, as we are capturing more detailed data for each book.
Jul-25-2019 - Beta Search Deployed Try our new beta search results when searching for a book. We improved our algorithm to make results more accurate, as well as giving you the ability to filter title and author results. If you prefer the new beta search, you can set it as your default search on the search results page.
Jun-14-2019 - ISBNdb Launches Help Desk ISBNdb users can now take advantage of our Help Desk, which allows users to search our forum, post questions to the forum, create and track tech support tickets, and search help topics in order to find answers and get solutions to common tech support questions. The help desk can be found on the user dash.