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TheAudioDB Scraper
Scrape TheAudioDB - community-built music metadata for artists, albums, tracks, and music videos. Free public API, no credentials required.
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Scrape TheAudioDB — a community-built music metadata database with 500,000+ artists, 1M+ albums, and 10M+ tracks. Get rich artist biographies, discographies, album artwork, music videos, and community ratings. Uses the free public API with no registration required.
What you can scrape
- Artist search — Find artists by name with biography, genre, country, social links
- Album search — Find albums by artist name with cover art and ratings
- Track search — Find tracks with duration, music video links, community scores
- Artist by ID — Full artist profile from TheAudioDB artist ID
- Albums by artist — Complete discography for any artist ID
- Tracks in album — All tracks in a specific album
- Music videos — Music video URLs for an artist's catalog
Output fields
Artist records
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
artistId | TheAudioDB artist identifier |
artistName | Artist name |
genre | Primary genre |
style | Musical style |
mood | Typical mood |
country | Country of origin |
formedYear | Year formed/born |
artistType | Group, Person, Orchestra, etc. |
biography | English biography text |
thumbnail | Artist photo URL |
musicBrainzId | MusicBrainz cross-reference ID |
Album records
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
albumName | Album title |
year | Release year |
genre | Genre |
label | Record label |
communityScore | Community rating (1-10) |
scoreVotes | Number of votes |
albumThumb | Album artwork URL |
Track records
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
trackName | Track title |
durationMs | Duration in milliseconds |
trackNumber | Position in album |
musicVideo | YouTube/video URL |
communityScore | Community rating |
Input options
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
mode | select | searchArtist, searchAlbum, searchTrack, artistById, albumsByArtist, tracksByAlbum, musicVideos |
artistName | string | Artist name for search modes |
albumName | string | Optional album name filter |
trackName | string | Optional track name filter |
artistId | string | TheAudioDB artist ID |
albumId | string | TheAudioDB album ID |
maxItems | integer | Max records (1–500) |
FAQ
Does this require an API key? The actor uses TheAudioDB's free test API key (included). No registration needed.
How complete is the database? TheAudioDB has 500,000+ artists across all genres, with the best coverage for popular Western music.
Can I get album artwork?
Yes. The albumThumb, albumThumbBack, and albumCDart fields contain image URLs.
Is there community rating data?
Yes. communityScore (1-10 scale) and scoreVotes are available for albums and tracks.
