The Discogs API serves pressing, label and artist data for music releases from a large community database.
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Read endpoints and database search returned 200 without any credentials on 2026-08-22, but the documentation describes search as authenticated, so do not make the keyless path your only foundation in production without checking it against your own traffic. The provider expects requests to carry an identifiable User-Agent header and may block you without one. The release and master distinction matters: a master is the work, a release is one specific pressing. User collection and marketplace operations require a token or OAuth.
Last verified: August 24, 2026
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https://api.discogs.com/Methods
Verified endpoint examples
/database/searchDatabase search
Runs a free-text search across releases, artists and labels.
/releases/249504Release detail
Returns the track list, format and country for one specific pressing.
/masters/96559Master release
Returns the work itself and a summary of the pressings tied to it.
/artists/108713Artist
Returns the artist record and links into the discography.
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