similar-scraper
Similar Scraper
Scrapes similar and related book recommendations from a Goodreads book page using a direct book URL. Returns structured information about books that Goodreads recommends as similar reads.
Request
Method: POST
URL: {{Instance Domain}}/api/similar-scraper
Headers
| Key | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Content-Type | application/json | Indicates the request body is JSON |
Body
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| queryURL | string | Yes | The full Goodreads book page URL to scrape similar books from (e.g. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5907) |
Example Body:
{
"queryURL": "https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5907"
}
Response
200 Success
Returns a JSON object containing a list of similar books scraped from the page.
{
"status": "Received",
"statusCode": 200,
...
}
Response Field Descriptions
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| status | string | Human-readable status message |
| statusCode | number | HTTP status code of the response |
| similarBooks | array | List of similar/related books recommended on the page |
post/api/similar-scraper
Request body
Response
OK