> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.acrcloud.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.acrcloud.com/reference/metadata-api.md). # Metadata API ## Get music platforms metadata and links `GET` `https://eu-api-v2.acrcloud.com/api/external-metadata/tracks` You can get metadata and links from the platforms(Spotify, Apple Music, Youtube, Deezer, Tidal, Gaana, AWA, KKBOX, SoundCloud) You can test on [this page](https://console.acrcloud.com/metadata-links?#/reference). #### Query Parameters | Name | Type | Description | | -------------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | source\_url | String |

the platform's url, for example::




| | isrc | String | ISRC | | acr\_id | String | ACRCloud Music ID | | platforms | String |

The platform's metadata you want to get.
for example:
spotify,youtube

The default value is: spotify,deezer,youtube,applemusic

The number of platforms in the platforms parameter of a single request cannot exceed 5.

| | query | String |

Your search query, text format example: Eminem - Without Me

json format example( need to stringify the json data):
{"track":"Without Me", "artists":\["Eminem"]}

| | include\_works | Number | 1 or 0, if you set it to 1, the response metadata will contain the contributors and works metadata if the tracks have | | format | String | query string format, text or json. Default value is text | #### Headers | Name | Type | Description | | ----------------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Authorization\* | String | Bearer token. [How to create the token](https://docs.acrcloud.com/reference/console-api/accesstoken) | {% tabs %} {% tab title="200: OK " %} ```json { "data": [ { "name": "Blank Space", "disc_number": 1, "track_number": 6, "isrc": "USCJY1431309", "genres": [ "Pop", "Music" ], "duration_ms": 230760, "release_date": "2014-01-01", "artists": [ { "name": "Taylor Swift" } ], "album": { "track_count": 20, "upc": "00602577145735", "release_date": "2018-10-26", "label": "NOW20thAnniversary", "cover": "https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/0b/ae/32/0bae3256-7bb0-82f9-35f8-bca634c4aae8/18UMGIM62497.rgb.jpg/3000x3000bb.jpg", "covers": { "small": "https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/0b/ae/32/0bae3256-7bb0-82f9-35f8-bca634c4aae8/18UMGIM62497.rgb.jpg/64x64bb.jpg", "medium": "https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/0b/ae/32/0bae3256-7bb0-82f9-35f8-bca634c4aae8/18UMGIM62497.rgb.jpg/300x300bb.jpg", "large": "https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/0b/ae/32/0bae3256-7bb0-82f9-35f8-bca634c4aae8/18UMGIM62497.rgb.jpg/3000x3000bb.jpg" } }, "external_metadata": { "applemusic": [ { "id": "1437689373", "link": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/blank-space/1437689355?i=1437689373", "preview": "https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/itunes-assets/AudioPreview112/v4/b7/20/d4/b720d476-169f-d94e-1bed-7d91d43f2883/mzaf_12311605322954569753.plus.aac.p.m4a", "artists": [ { "id": "159260351" } ], "album": { "id": "1437689355", "cover": "https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/0b/ae/32/0bae3256-7bb0-82f9-35f8-bca634c4aae8/18UMGIM62497.rgb.jpg/3000x3000bb.jpg" } }, { "id": "1440933517", "link": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/blank-space/1440933512?i=1440933517", "preview": "https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/itunes-assets/AudioPreview115/v4/81/bf/3d/81bf3ddc-75c0-46a3-d85b-9e79f0641a41/mzaf_2416740226777406648.plus.aac.p.m4a", "artists": [ { "id": "159260351" } ], "album": { "id": "1440933512", "cover": "https://is2-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/54/45/87/544587c8-3f71-8484-3fdb-186a7d7b7326/00843930013609.rgb.jpg/2400x2400bb.jpg" } }, { "id": "1445765740", "link": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/blank-space/1445765736?i=1445765740", "preview": "https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/itunes-assets/AudioPreview115/v4/20/3b/f8/203bf8a6-4f53-8e6b-ec00-8afd01241ebe/mzaf_2559055475772421277.plus.aac.p.m4a", "artists": [ { "id": "159260351" } ], "album": { "id": "1445765736", "cover": "https://is5-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/b2/38/d3/b238d354-1aec-f71b-8706-26fcb1738b6d/00843930039562.rgb.jpg/3000x3000bb.jpg" } } ], "deezer": [ { "id": "89077521", "link": "https://www.deezer.com/track/89077521", "artists": [ { "id": 12246 } ], "album": { "id": 9007779, "cover": "https://api.deezer.com/2.0/album/9007779/image" } } ], "youtube": [ { "id": "dC9QIUKviJU", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=dC9QIUKviJU", "artists": [ { "id": "UCPC0L1d253x-KuMNwa05TpA", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCPC0L1d253x-KuMNwa05TpA" } ], "album": { "id": "MPREb_JiAQrbUtBdP", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/browse/MPREb_JiAQrbUtBdP" } }, { "id": "uakZpnmQGiE", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=uakZpnmQGiE", "artists": [ { "id": "UCPC0L1d253x-KuMNwa05TpA", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCPC0L1d253x-KuMNwa05TpA" } ], "album": { "id": "MPREb_FqCrQJ3iwcD", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/browse/MPREb_FqCrQJ3iwcD" } }, { "id": "QIfZAPkF7_M", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=QIfZAPkF7_M", "artists": [ { "id": "UCbhKnJtOmuOuaoY5hGwtYgA", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCbhKnJtOmuOuaoY5hGwtYgA" } ], "album": { "id": "MPREb_jucl3t8hdEz", "link": "https://music.youtube.com/browse/MPREb_jucl3t8hdEz" } } ], "spotify": [ { "id": "1437689373", "link": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/blank-space/1437689355?i=1437689373", "preview": "https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/itunes-assets/AudioPreview112/v4/b7/20/d4/b720d476-169f-d94e-1bed-7d91d43f2883/mzaf_12311605322954569753.plus.aac.p.m4a", "artists": [ { "id": "159260351" } ], "album": { "id": "1437689355", "cover": "https://is3-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/0b/ae/32/0bae3256-7bb0-82f9-35f8-bca634c4aae8/18UMGIM62497.rgb.jpg/3000x3000bb.jpg" } } ] }, "type": "track", "works": [ { "iswc": "T9155554271", "contributors": [ { "name": "MAX MARTIN", "ipi": 254380962, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SHELLBACK ", "ipi": 583608328, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SWIFT TAYLOR ALISON", "ipi": 454808047, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SONY/ATV TREE PUBLISHING ", "ipi": 425389934, "roles": [ "Publisher" ] }, { "name": "TAYLOR SWIFT MUSIC ", "ipi": 497322918, "roles": [ "Publisher" ] } ], "name": "BLANK SPACE VOICE MEMO" }, { "iswc": "T9156975165", "contributors": [ { "name": "MAX MARTIN", "ipi": 254380962, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SHELLBACK ", "ipi": 583608328, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SWIFT TAYLOR ALISON", "ipi": 454808047, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "MXM MUSIC AB ", "ipi": 657349509, "roles": [ "Publisher" ] }, { "name": "SONY/ATV TREE PUBLISHING ", "ipi": 425389934, "roles": [ "Publisher" ] }, { "name": "KMR MUSIC ROYALTIES II SCSP ", "ipi": 858735976, "roles": [ "Publisher" ] }, { "name": "TAYLOR SWIFT MUSIC ", "ipi": 497322918, "roles": [ "Publisher" ] } ], "name": "BLANK SPACE VOICE MEMO" }, { "iswc": "T9236690770", "contributors": [ { "name": "MAX MARTIN", "ipi": 254380962, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SCHUSTER JOHAN KARL", "ipi": 444712759, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "SWIFT TAYLOR ALISON", "ipi": 454808047, "roles": [ "Composer" ] }, { "name": "PAYAMI ALI", "ipi": 473985994, "roles": [ "Composer" ] } ], "name": "BLANK SPACE/STYLE" } ] } ] } ``` {% endtab %} {% endtabs %} {% tabs %} {% tab title="Python" %} ```python import requests url = "https://eu-api-v2.acrcloud.com/api/external-metadata/tracks" payload={} headers = { 'Authorization': 'Bearer your token' } params = { 'query':json.dumps({"track": "jus sayin", "artists": ["steve lawler","Dateless"]}), 'format':'json' } response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params) print(response.text) ``` {% endtab %} {% tab title="NodeJs - Axios" %} ```javascript const axios = require('axios'); let config = { method: 'get', maxBodyLength: Infinity, url: 'https://eu-api-v2.acrcloud.com/api/external-metadata/tracks', params: { query:JSON.stringify({"track": "jus sayin", "artists": ["steve lawler", "Dateless"]}), format:'json' }, headers: { 'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_TOKEN' } }; axios.request(config) .then((response) => { console.log(JSON.stringify(response.data)); }) .catch((error) => { console.log(error); }); ``` {% endtab %} {% endtabs %} --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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