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Big Book vs Ganjoor

If you need a Books API that's easy to integrate, go with Big Book.

Big Book

The Big Book API allows you to semantically search, filter, sort, and recommend books

Ganjoor

Classic Persian poetry works including access to related manuscripts, recitations and music tracks

Big Book

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Ganjoor

  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
  • Requires OAuth setup
  • Currently flagged as inactive
FeatureBig BookGanjoor
AuthenticationapiKeyOAuth
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesYes

When to use which?

Both Big Book and Ganjoor offer similar capabilities as Books APIs. Review their documentation to find the best fit for your specific use case.