WorldCat Alternatives

WorldCat is described as 'The world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat libraries are dedicated to providing access to their resources on the Web, where most people start their search for information' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WorldCat for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best WorldCat alternative is Internet Archive, which is free. Other great apps like WorldCat are Goodreads, Discogs, LibraryThing and Google Scholar.

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  1. Bookopedia icon
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    A complete iOS companion for book readers: taking notes, tracking quotes, listing characters, saving new words and so on.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  2. Shibata icon
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    Web interface to access Yubetsu Shibata - The World's 11th Largest Scientific Database

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. Bookfinder icon
     15 likes

    Find nearly any book: new, used, rare and textbooks. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100000 booksellers.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. ISBN Lookup icon
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    Discover comprehensive book information with just an ISBN number. Get covers, descriptions, and AI-powered overviews for any book.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. New & Used Books for Sale, Textbooks, Book Reviews & more - FREE SHIPPING

    22 BetterWorldBooks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. The Digital Public Library of America, or DPLA, is a website that collects materials from museums, libraries, etc around the country and links to them, acting as a directory.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Bookship icon
     4 likes

    Bookship is a social reading app for sharing your reading experiences with friends, family & co-workers. Chat, share thoughts and observations with your book club. Post photos of a favorite passage. Have Bookship extract a quote from a photo of a page you're reading.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  8. Zenòdot icon
     1 like

    Find if a book has been translated into your language. Zenòdot cross-references Open Library, Wikidata, Google Books, and ISBN databases to discover existing translations — not translate books, but find translations that already exist.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Peepflix icon
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    Peepflix – Peepflix is a social platform for movie lovers.to enjoy all movie-related talks in one place. You can follow movie lovers, interact on their views on movies they watched, classify your movies, and add your reviews.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  10. Auction site for buying and selling online.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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