# Kavita Metadata API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-metadata-api/  
**Provider:** Kavita — https://apis.io/providers/kavita/  
**Documentation:** https://wiki.kavitareader.com/

Kavita Metadata API is one of 48 APIs that [Kavita](https://apis.io/providers/kavita/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Metadata. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

The Metadata API from Kavita — 14 operation(s) for metadata.

## Operations (14)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/api/Metadata/genres` | Fetches genres from the instance |
| POST | `/api/Metadata/genres-with-counts` | Returns a list of Genres with counts for counts when Genre is on Series/Chapter |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/people-by-role` | Fetches people from the instance by role |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/people` | Fetches people from the instance |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/tags` | Fetches all tags from the instance |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/readinglist-tags` | Fetches Reading List Tags from the instance |
| POST | `/api/Metadata/tags-with-counts` | Returns a list of Tags with counts for counts when Tag is on Series/Chapter |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/age-ratings` | Fetches all age ratings from the instance |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/publication-status` | Fetches all publication status' from the instance |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/languages` | Fetches all age languages from the libraries passed (or if none passed, all in… |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/all-languages` | Returns all languages Kavita can accept |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/all-bcp47-languages` | Returns a list of all BCP47 Languages. `IsoCode` stores the BCP47 code |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/language-title` | Given a language code returns the display name |
| GET | `/api/Metadata/series-detail-plus` | Fetches the details needed from Kavita+ for Series Detail page |

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/kavita/openapi/kavita-metadata-api-openapi.yml

## Other Kavita APIs (12)

- [Kavita API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-api/)
- [Kavita Account API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-account-api/)
- [Kavita Activity API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-activity-api/)
- [Kavita Admin API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-admin-api/)
- [Kavita Annotation API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-annotation-api/)
- [Kavita Book API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-book-api/)
- [Kavita Cbl API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-cbl-api/)
- [Kavita Chapter API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-chapter-api/)
- [Kavita Collection API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-collection-api/)
- [Kavita Color Scape API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-colorscape-api/)
- [Kavita Device API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-device-api/)
- [Kavita Download API](https://apis.io/apis/kavita/kavita-download-api/)

## Tags

Metadata

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