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WorldCat.org helps you find exactly what you need from thousands of libraries around the world. It’s a search engine for library materials: books, e-books, audio books, videos, databases, research materials and data, maps, records, archives, digitized documents, scans of rare works, photos of local historical significance, musical scores ...
WorldCat.org connects your library to people who may never otherwise visit in-person or online. It expands the communities you serve while personalizing and localizing the experience for the people you care about most.
WorldCat is used by librarians for cataloging and research and by the general public. As of December 2021, WorldCat contained over 540 million bibliographic records in 483 languages, representing over 3 billion physical and digital library assets, and the WorldCat persons dataset (mined from WorldCat) included over 100 million people.
The WorldCat knowledge base combines data about electronic library holdings with access links so users can find and access content. The WorldCat registry uses information about library locations and services to connect information seekers with their local libraries.
The WorldCat.org database provides localized and personalized content from your library's collection and those of more than 10,000 other WorldCat libraries globally.
WorldCat is the world's most comprehensive database of information about library collections. Unique in scale and unparalleled in data quality, WorldCat makes library collections findable and accessible around the world.
WorldCat.org is a great resource for locating unique, trustworthy materials that you often can’t find anywhere except in a library. And by connecting thousands of libraries’ collections in one place, WorldCat.org makes it easy for you to browse the world’s libraries from one easy search box.
