Bible-api vs British National Bibliography
If you need a Books API that's easy to integrate, go with Bible-api.
Bible-api
- No authentication required
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
British National Bibliography
- No authentication required
- No HTTPS support
| Feature | Bible-api | British National Bibliography |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | None | None |
| HTTPS | Yes | No |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
Bible-api works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps. Bible-api supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.